Daily Archives: April 7, 2017

Church Write-Up: Praying Anywhere, Romans 5:6

Posted on April 7, 2017 by jamesbradfordpate

At church last Sunday, the pastor was continuing his series on prayer.  He said that people do not need to kneel and close their eyes when they pray, for they can pray anywhere, even while they are driving their car.  … Continue reading →

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Greco-Roman Religions and the New Testament

Posted on April 7, 2017 by jamesbradfordpate

Reading Acts Greco-Roman Religions might be considered “the competition” of early Christianity, but this is not a fair description of how religions functioned in the first century. A Guardian lares First, in the first century, religion was rarely a choice. … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up (Loosely-Speaking): The Teaching of the Buddha

Posted on April 7, 2017 by jamesbradfordpate

Teaching of the Buddha.  Tokyo: Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai, 1966, 1991.  Printed by Toppan Printing Co. I got this book at the Goodwill.  It contains Buddhist sayings from various Buddhist writings. I have long known about Buddhism.  I may have first … Continue reading →

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