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Praying For The Dead Is A Lie

A day or so after the assassination of terrorist bin Laden, a Roman Catholic priest here in Melbourne made headlines by challenging his people to forgive him and pray for him.  According to the newspaper the priest said bin Laden was a man who … Continue reading

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Dumb & Ignorant Statements

In the United States a young boy had a near-death experience and testifies of having visited heaven.  He says he met the Lord Jesus there.  His testimony landed him a book deal, it’s now published and has become a best-seller.  In … Continue reading

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The Constant One-sided Story

For a few years now, I have found it rather disturbing to hear and read comments made by some Christian people immediately following tragic events happening around the world.  Drought, famine, fire, floods, tornadoes, cyclones, earthquakes, political & economic upheaval, war…..whether it is factual or not, all of … Continue reading

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I learned to be on the alert for, “But…..”

Jesus tells us in the gospel of Matthew that heaven can be entered only through the narrow gate.  He says that the highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide enough for multitudes to choose its easy way.  I witnessed the … Continue reading

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No rules attached.

Ben invited me in for a chat when I introduced myself to him at his door.  He said he was in his late seventies, an ex-digger who fought in New Guinea during the second world war, but now he was, “sick, divorced … Continue reading

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