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No Free Will in Theists

Posted 05-29-2016 at 11:15 PM by Continuum

There is no such thing as absolute free will.

You may think you have free will, e.g. free to choose when to post in this forum, free to do this and that, free to choose to believe in an illusory God BUT thinking and feeling free do not imply absolute free will.

In the animal world, many living things and their actions are controlled by parasites living within.

Note:
[QUOTE][B]12 Real Parasites That Control the Lives of Their Hosts[/B]
Many...
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Experiencing the good land

Posted 05-29-2016 at 08:45 PM by Albert Finch (How Do I Advance My Spiritual Life?)

http://afministry.ning.com/profiles/...he-good-land-1

Understanding our true identity is essential in order to.................
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The attitude of christ

Posted 05-29-2016 at 02:34 PM by Albert Finch (How Do I Advance My Spiritual Life?)

Matthew 5:3 - "Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven."

Affirmations:

I EMPTY MY SOUL. AND SEEK TO BE FILLED WITH THE ATTITUDE OF CHRIST, WHICH IS A SURE WELLSPRING - UNENDING, AND BRIMMING WITH LIFE ETERNAL.

I COUNT ALL THAT THE PROUD FLESH DESIRES AS WORTH LESS THAT NOTHING.

Philippians 3:8,9 - "I reckon everything as complete loss for the sake of what is so much more valuable,...
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The lazrus generation

Posted 05-29-2016 at 10:09 AM by Albert Finch (How Do I Advance My Spiritual Life?)

"Jesus called in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come forth!' ......Jesus told them. 'Unwrap him and let him go!'" - John 11:43,44


Just as Jesus told the people to unwrap Lazarus, so we must obey. The "Lazrus Generation" must clean up. and renounce the works of darkness. But we must not re-wrap them in church grave clothes. We must not let the Christian Clone Factory get their hands on them. We must give them the Word and the Spirit along with proper discipling...
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You're Norma Desmond. You used to be in silent pictures. You used to be big.

Posted 05-29-2016 at 09:28 AM by oeccscclhjhn (I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.)

I am big. It's the pictures that got small.

[spoiler] Sunset Blvd. (1950), Billy Wilder [spoiler] < highlight to read

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