by R.M. ArceJaeger | Oct 14, 2014 | Christianity & Catholicism |
Are churches misleading us about what tithing really means? Almost every church claims the following about tithing: Everyone must tithe 10% of their gross income. They must give this money to their local church. This is God’s will to take care of his bride, the...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Feb 10, 2014 | Christianity & Catholicism |
I first came across the term “Snake Handler” in the book The Year of Living Biblically: One Man’s Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible. The image that immediately came to my mind was of people wielding long sticks with hook-like ends that I’d seen...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Apr 3, 2012 | Christianity & Catholicism |
The Bible is a difficult rule book. It has all these laws we’re supposed to follow, and some of them are easy, some of them are outdated (am I really going to cloister myself in a room each time I get a pimple just in case it might be leprosy?), and some of them...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Sep 15, 2011 | Response to the World |
Are people so afraid of the Truth that the mere mention of God is enough to set them howling to Court? I mean, consider Santa Claus. Most people over age 10 do not believe in Santa Claus. Yet no one cares if teachers read their students “The Night Before...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Apr 5, 2011 | Christianity & Catholicism, Christianity & Catholicism |
Mary is the human mother of Jesus. She is the wife of Joseph, and the (adopted) mother of John (one of the disciples). These facts are stated clearly in the Bible, and are held to be true by all Christians. Beyond these facts are some questions — was Mary...