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The Controversial Issue, and the Rich Young Ruler

Posted on October 26, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

My church had its Bible study last night.  I have two items. 1.  The church that I attend is a Presbyterian Church (USA).  The issue of homosexuality has been contentious within this denomination, which has allowed openly gay clergy, while … Continue reading →

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“15 Reasons I Left Church”, and My Musings on My Own Church and Evangelical Experience

Posted on March 20, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

Rachel Held Evans has a good post this morning, 15 Reasons I Left Church.  In this post, I will comment on each of her fifteen reasons.  My purpose is not to tell people that they should go to church or … Continue reading →

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Nice People and False Doctrine

Posted on January 7, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

Is it okay to attend a church where you like the people, even if that church is teaching false doctrine, with which you disagree?  I’m not talking about the Presbyterian Church (USA) that I attend, but rather a post that … Continue reading →

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