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Author Archives: Jon Gleason
“Just a Brain Tumour”
“Why should I be discouraged? I’m a Christian. It’s just a brain tumour.” – Jeff Smith (17 May 2013) Next from Jeff: “What Else Can I Do?”
The Death Penalty — Civic Purposes
Equal justice is still justice, moral pollution is still moral pollution, deterrence is still needed, nations still need God’s mercy. Continue reading
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Tagged capital punishment, death penalty, deterrent, justice, punishment
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Trust Me? Me? Really? Follow Scripture!
People in our church, readers of my blog, should not trust me or take my word. Everyone must study Scripture for themselves. Why follow me? I’m just some guy. If what I say is true to Scripture, follow Scripture. If … Continue reading
The Haircut
OK, the only spiritual benefit to this post is that God tells us laughter is a good thing. So go to Kenny’s blog and read The Haircut.
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It’s Not Crazy if It’s True
Just because a thing is outside your own experience does not make it impossible or crazy. Continue reading
Peace — the Human View, the Divine View
To be at peace with ourselves we need to know ourselves. – Caitlin Matthews And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. – Jesus Christ (John 17:3) … Continue reading
The Death Penalty — God Requires It to be Just
Many miscarriages of justice would be prevented (in capital cases or otherwise) if a penal system treated perjury as seriously as God does. Continue reading
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Tagged capital punishment, death penalty, perjury, safeguards, witnesses
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