Some ones that I haven’t got around to answer…
ABOUT JOY:
I’d said: Definitely JOY!! Jesus told us that He came that we might live life to the full.
But you said there are many things, that others enjoy a great deal, that you turn away from because of Christ. Christianity is the antithesis of hedonism, which could [...]
Archive for April 13th, 2008
Can YOU know if YOU are saved? And what if you sin?
Posted in Atheists, Belief, Believers, Bible, Christian, God, I believe, Jesus, Religion, Theists, tagged bad fruit, being real, fruit, good fruit, honesty, Paul Washer, salvation, saved, sin, true Christian, truth, wheat and tares on April 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hey, we still haven’t finished with this discussion on TRUE Christians. We now have a third player…
Along comes BSG, a Christian friend of mine. He adds his two bobs’ worth…
Now… and I think this is what PG, you are getting at, how do you really KNOW you have that saving belief?
I don’t know.
For [...]
Do you enjoy dancing?
Posted in Atheists, Belief, Believers, Bible, Christian, God, I believe, Jesus, Religion, Theists, tagged alcohol, dancing, drinking, films, movies, pleasures, Tom Hanks, worldly pleasures on April 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My friend wasn’t finished yet… still more questions:
But Christians do enjoy worldly pleasures, or life would be very dull indeed. Some Christians give up alcohol completely but most don’t. Do you enjoy dancing?
Me, I don’t drink. That’s because the church I grew up in didn’t permit drinking. However, since I left that denomination, I am [...]
What does it mean to surrender, practically?
Posted in Atheists, Belief, Believers, Bible, Christian, God, I believe, Jesus, Religion, Theists, tagged decisions, driver, driver's seat, driving, steering wheel, surrender on April 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I wrote in the last post:
“To believe means to trust in and be fully convinced about Jesus. It means acknowledging Him as Lord of your life. It means surrendering to His care. It means to live for Him instead of for self. You live as though you believe it.”
My atheist friend asked:
“What does ’surrendering to [...]


