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To: Laissez-faire capitalist
Pastor Laura Truax

If they want to do profit-sharing from their real estate business, will God be any more displeased with them than He already is? This church obviously doesn't care what He thinks anyway.

What they need to do is turn to Christ for salvation, and acknowledge and obey Him as their Lord and Master, and stop coming up with brilliant ideas of their own.
7 posted on 09/26/2014 7:53:06 AM PDT by LearsFool ("Thou shouldst not have been old, till thou hadst been wise.")
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To: LearsFool; Laissez-faire capitalist
"Pastor Laura Truax"

I just read a blog entry by this person. She writes that Abraham was a religious fanatic for "hearing God speak to him---a LOT" and for taking Isaac up on the mountain. She says she neither likes nor understands Genesis 22 and can do without it.

But it's exactly the kind of touchy-feely story Beck likes, so...

18 posted on 09/26/2014 8:59:34 AM PDT by CatherineofAragon ((Support Christian white males---the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization.))
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To: LearsFool

We think alike


20 posted on 09/26/2014 9:18:42 AM PDT by cyclotic (Join America's premier outdoor adventure association for boys-traillifeusa.com)
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To: LearsFool

So reverse tithing which this church is engaging in - a form of it instructed in Deuteronomy 26:12 (these people were widows and poor people talked about in Deut. 26:12) probably did not give tithes in the first place - is displeasing to the Lord? Hardly...


22 posted on 09/27/2014 8:25:11 AM PDT by Laissez-faire capitalist
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