Prayer For Me Is Being Open to What Is Holy
It is impossible to answer the question “What is Prayer” until you can discuss the meaning of God.
It is impossible to answer the question “What is Prayer” until you can discuss the meaning of God.
If we believe that God is the source of all that is, then we must honor the entirety of God’s creation. To foul our nest with pollutants that destroy the various forms of life cannot be a faithful response to the wonder of creation.
This is not really the proper question. Since sex is at the heart of life and its meaning, it is inconceivable that religion--primarily an interpreter of life--would not have strong convictions and opinions on this primary human activity. The proper question is whether religion has dealt with sexuality in a competent or incompetent manner.
Yes, of course. You can also be a Christian and be critical of the Church and the way the Church has used the Bible over the centuries to reinforce its killing prejudices.
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