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Tag Archives: day of atonement
On Not Fasting This Year
In the past, I have fasted on the Day of Atonement, since I grew up in a version of Christianity in which people did so. For the past two years, however, I have not. And I am not fasting today. … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Holidays, Life, Movies, Religion, School, Television
Tagged ancient israelites, covenant christian, day of atonement, new covenant, Religion, spiritual exercises
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World Communion Sunday, and Rituals
At church this morning, it was World Communion Sunday. The pastor preached about how God reaches out to human beings through the ritual of communion. I think that he was essentially saying the same sort of thing that I’ve heard … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Religion
Tagged Armstrongite, atonement, Church, communion, day of atonement, everyday basis, fasting, pastor, personal inventory, relationship with god, Religion, rituals, sermon, spirituality, theology, World Communion Sunday
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What Am I Doing for Lent?
What am I doing for Lent? Zilch! I don’t like giving things up for forty days. Right now, I’m in the process of getting away from a religion that tells me what to eat and not eat and on what … Continue reading
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Tagged believing in god, day of atonement, personal spirituality, positive attitude, spiritual activity, spiritual person
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