Archive for January, 2008
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
A Feedback to Church Discipline
A friend wrote me an email for the Wall Street Journal article. Conflict resolution and church discipline are always good topics! I believe in both and both are upheld Scripturally. For example, Scripture directs us to get things right with our brother before taking our gift to the alter; our Lord wants us to be [...]
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Some Calculations of the Flood in Genesis
I took a look at the argument of literal interpretation of Flood in Genesis. Assuming the diameter of the earth is 7901 miles, the surface area of the earth is 1.96 X 10^8 sq. miles or 5.4674 X 10^15 sq. feet. Assuming the world wide flood covered the earth with a height of 16900 feet, [...]
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Absolute Power
The Wall Street Journal has an article on church discipline. It talks about the pastor phone the police to arrest a 71 year-old lady and forbid her to worship in Allen Baptist Church. The 71 year old lady attended that church for 50 years and tithed regularly. The dispute arose when the pastor did not [...]
