Quote That is why when Jesus says all who believe in him will never die. Because if we believe in him, even though we die in the flesh, our soul does not.Heiscoming has recently stated the above. What do others think?

Is it their being globally united in worship that bothers you–their being a global brotherhood?“The work of Jehovah's Witnesses is the revival and re-establishment of the primitive Christianity practiced by Jesus and his disciples during the first and second centuries of our era. . . . All are brothers.”–The Encyclopedia Canadiana, (Toronto : G…[Read more]

You're right. I don't see it either.

I have recently bought vanilla flavoured toothpaste and lemon flavored toothpaste.This was a mistake.

Hello Tiger Claw.You're right, it doesn't make sense. It doesn't make sense at all. There are few people on here who like to discuss the book of Enoch, as though it were scripture. I am not one of them. This book of Enoch is not part of the Bible. If the book of Enoch contradicts the Bible, perhaps the book of Enoch is not worth our…[Read more]

We have conventions, all over the world. There isn't really any other group that is so united in delivering the same message globablly. MATTHEW 24:14“And this good news of the kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations; and then the end will come.”I guess it could be considered a worldwide “event” in tha…[Read more]

Quote These things are of man and divide us from people.MATTHEW 10:34-35“Do not think I came to put peace upon the earth; I came to put, not peace, but a sword. For I came to cause division, with a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a young wife against her mother-in-law.”True Christianity would “divide” people, eve…[Read more]

Quote Mormons are Christians, and follow the restored gospel. What's the restored gospel?Hi Jill. Restored gospel? Just to be clear, “gospel” is just a word that means “good news.” It usually refers to the writings of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, because their writings contain many references to the good news of the kingdom, the good news of…[Read more]

In a month, Jehovah's Witnesses worldwide are going to be giving everyone (including you Nick) a tract entitled: “The End of False Relgion has Drawn Near.”Every so often we do this, distribute a Bible based message worldwide at the same time.I believe this is one of those tracts that is going to bring on a great deal of friction, and won't be well…[Read more]

And what do you believe being “not of the world” entails? How does it actually affect you in life? Where does it come into play?To you does it just mean being different from the world? Clearly, we are not to be friends of the world. How do you take this?

Job stated: “I would rescue the afflicted one crying for help, and the fatherless boy and anyone that had no helper.”—Job 29:12.The Law of Moses specified: “You people must not afflict any widow or fatherless boy.” (Exodus 22:22, 23)The apostle Paul displayed the same thoughtfulness. When he and Barnabas were given their preaching assignmen…[Read more]

How did the first Christians understand Jesus words and the words of Bible writers?Did any of the early Christians remain soldiers on becoming Chritians?Did the Christians of the first and second century become soldiers? Did the early Christians refuse to engage in military activity even if it meant their own death?”Did John the baptist tell the…[Read more]

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Quote It should bare the signs of Mark 16.Yes, if picking up serpents and drinking poison is your thing, listen to H.It should be noted that certain ancient manuscripts (ACD) and versions (VgSyc,p) add the long conclusion, (which includes the drinking poison) but which אBSysArm omit.You will find that H is a great supporter of the KJV, believing…[Read more]

H, you keep saying: Let the doctrine settle the dispute. You keep saying: The KJV is so good at debunking the trinity. Well, in most of our eyes, any Bible is good at debunking the trinity. But the KJV is less good at this because of a spurious verse like 1 john 5:7 or because of removing the words “nor the son” as mentioned above.You think you…[Read more]

Quote Maybe you're a neophite but I was with the JW's for 24 years and attended all meetings and assemblies up to 3 years ago until I found out their policy on pedophiles. Oh, so they have a “policy on pedophiles” they you have suddenly been informed of. Just for the record, I would like Sem to state Jehovah's Witnesses “policy” on this subject.…[Read more]

“My mom is a JW and I've read their stuff for years. In their literature it refers to anyone who is not a member of their group, (no matter if they also denounce the trinity), as part of Babylon the Great, Christiandom, the Great Harlot. Sound familiar?”To me, it sounds like you overheard your mom talking and are trying to remember as much as…[Read more]

I'm sorry H. Maybe I misunderstood you.Quote Dear David,You said,What you could show me is a scripture saying that Jesus is the God of Jehovah.I have never said that Jesus is Jehovah,No, and I didn't say that you said “Jesus is Jehovah.” I said that you said that “Jesus is the God of Jehovah.”And you DID say:Quote When God the Father asks you…[Read more]

Quote As I said David, it is best settle with doctrine. For no matter what I would tell you reguarding the KJ, you have already made up your mind. This is nothing I can show you or teach you that you would not claim to be wrong.Actually, I just agreed with you in another thread. (see the “Christians killing” thread)What you could show me is a…[Read more]

Cubes, you and others have wrote expressions such as: “I do believe that there are a couple of ways to stand against evil:….if necessary….(War)”Well what stops you from going into an abortion clinic and shooting the doctor?Or what prevents you from taking on crime yourself and actively killing wicked people?I mean, war if a far away thing that…[Read more]