plddre79

@plddre79 (161)

United States • Age 94

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mongolian bible

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

THE MONGOLIAN-SPEAKING PEOPLE OF THE WORLD NOW HAve access to Part of the bible in their own language. IT TOOK BRITISH SCHOLAR JOHN GIBBENS 18 YEARS TO COMPLETE HIS TRANSLATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GREEK SCRIPTURES. ACCORDING TO MR...

mongolian bible

humerous event

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

an elderly woman had just returned from an evening of church services, when she was startled by an intruder. she caught the man in the act of robbing her home of its valuables and yelled: stop! acts 2:38. the burglar stopped in...

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fashionable fool

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

t-shirts with inscriptions on them may be in vogue these days according to an india today publication. but one young lady in calcutta found out that trying to be fash- ionable in this way can have serious drawbacks. as she...

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german church tax

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

in the federal republic of germany, churches get financial support by means of a church tax, which employers deduct from wages. one employer refused to remit church tax deducted from his employees' wages. why? in 1664 his...

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atheist turns to god

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

a british philosophy professor who has been called the world's most influential atheist now says that he believes in god. in an online preview of an interview sch- eduled to be published in the journal philosophia christi, 81...

atheist

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unholy smoke

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

smoke patticles emitted by burning candles and incense could be endangering the health of priests and parishioners who spend long periods in poorly ventilated churches, according to the sydney morning herald. a study found that...

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greek church tries modern greek

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

concerned that many greek churchgoers could not understand bible passages read at church services in ancient greek, the archbishop of greece directed that athens churches also use modern greek. the new testament has been read in...

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religion in russia

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 21 May 09

in the past, religious believvers in russia were thought to be mostly women, the elderly, and those with an incomplete secondary education. however, data now shows a rise in religious affiliation among youths, men, and those with...

russia

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the bible - a book from god?

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 20 May 09

the bible - a gift from god and is inspired of god. the bible itself answers: men spoke from god as they were borne along by "holy spirit" to illustrate: a business- man might have a secretary write a letter. that letter...

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the divine name

plddre79 @plddre79 (161) • United States 20 May 09

jehovah-- the name of the sovereign lord of the universe. it is the name by which he himself chose to be identified. the tetragrammaton (as the four hebrew letters of god's name are known) occurs in the hebrew text of the bible...

divine name

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youths- entertaining the thought of joining gangs