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Sunday, June 4, 2017

Saturday, June 3, 2017

The Shriners – Who are they?

The Shriners – Who are they?: The Shriners – Who are they? What do Shriners believe? Are the Shriners connected to Freemasonry?

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Saturday, May 27, 2017

What does selah mean in the Bible?

What does selah mean in the Bible?: What does selah mean in the Bible? Why does the word “selah” occur several times in some of the Psalms?

Should a new believer be baptized immediately?

Should a new believer be baptized immediately?: Should a new believer be baptized immediately? Should baptism occur immediately after a person trusts in Christ for salvation?

Friday, May 26, 2017

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

What do Gypsies believe? What is a Gypsy?

What do Gypsies believe? What is a Gypsy?: What do Gypsies believe? What is a Gypsy? Is there a Gypsy religion? What are some beliefs common among Gypsies?

Saturday, May 20, 2017

What is Nirvana in Buddhism?

What is Nirvana in Buddhism?: What is Nirvana in Buddhism? Is Nirvana comparable to heaven? What is a biblical view of the Buddhist concept of Nirvana? What do Buddhists hope for in reaching a state of Nirvana?

Friday, May 19, 2017



 The Greek "kharax" meant “pointed stake,” and its related verb meant “to cut, engrave, or sharpen.” A related noun was "kharaktíer" (“engraved mark”), which slipped easily into English (via Latin and Old French) as "character." The “engraved mark” became a metaphor for that which marks one thing as different from another. Your character, then, is a “stamp” or “engraving” on your soul that sets you apart from others.