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Richard B. Miller commented on Doug Bennett's blog post 'Homosexuality Among Friends [Request for responses below]'Richard B. Miller commented on Jon's blog post 'Beginning a journey'"About the peace testimony, be easy. It is not a doctine to be believed. We call it a testimony because Friends testify that they know from experience that God wants us to be peaceful. Everyone has unique experiences and we need to…"
Richard B. Miller commented on Lola Georg's blog post 'What about us 2nd/3rds? Us forty or fifty somethings?'"In my experience if you show a willingness to get involved your meeting will put you to work. And in the process of doing so will discover your gifts. "
Richard B. Miller replied to Forrest Curo's discussion '"I Agree On Needing a Discussion on Faith"'"@James. I'll try to express your idea in my own words. Tell me if I'm understanding you. Jesus spoke of the bread others could not see which was to do the will of the Father who sent him. This "bread" is…"
Richard B. Miller replied to Forrest Curo's discussion '"I Agree On Needing a Discussion on Faith"'"I did a little digging and it turns out 1) lots of people like to treat Hebrew as it if were not a language but rather some mystical code. 2) when you finally weed all those people out and look at what real scholars say they explain that…"
Richard B. Miller replied to Forrest Curo's discussion '"I Agree On Needing a Discussion on Faith"'"I find the idea that the Hebrews had no concept of truth at all to be incredible. That would be to put their collective mental age at around 4. A true sentence describes things as they really are; a false sentence does not. Surely…"
Richard B. Miller replied to peggy parsons's discussion 'A Question for the Q Continuum'"Our monthly meetings are not all alike but North Carolina Yearly Meeting conservative for the most part fits C. "
Richard B. Miller replied to Forrest Curo's discussion '"I Agree On Needing a Discussion on Faith"'"thanks, The rejection of truth by some elements of the political/academic left was originally motivated by a desire to undercut the claims by the established powers that sound arguments supported the status quo of war, discrimination,…"
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Irene Lape posted a blog postDaily Old Testament and Early Christian Writings: Numbers 25-26 and Origen's De Principiis: Preface 9-10
Numbers 25 – Israel is encamped at Shittim (at the foot of the mountains in northeaster part of…See More
Stephanie Stuckwisch commented on N. Jeanne Burns's blog post 'What of God's Law?'"Nearly 20 years ago, my meeting decided to take marriages under our care based on the relationship…"
Stephanie Stuckwisch commented on Randy Oftedahl's blog post 'What Divides Us and What Unites Us'"Very well said...or written."
"Being stuck in the concerns and viewpoint of the 'little-s' self -- a terrible…"
Stephanie Stuckwisch commented on Randy Oftedahl's blog post 'When God was an atheist'"Thank you for this post. It give words to something that I've been wordlessly mulling over."
Stephanie Stuckwisch commented on James C Schultz's blog post 'Consciousness of Love'"As always, thank you, Friend James for your post."
Stephanie Stuckwisch commented on Doug Bennett's blog post 'The Bible As Inspired Work'"Although I haven't commented on all the posts, I've appreciated your series on the…"
Stephanie Stuckwisch commented on Clem Gerdelmann's blog post 'Solipsist Quakerism'"At worst we offer "the ability to activliy pursue our own leadings". At best, we…"
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