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religion. I'm very much a committed Lutheran; but with the multiplicity of Lutheran sects, who is to say which are the "true" Lutherans? More broadly, I find it hard to reconcile "One holy Christian and apostolic church" with "the sin of unionism." Like
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can be tempted to the Dark Side. Anger, fear, hatred, suspicion, prejudice, incivility, vandalism, sockpuppets, edit wars, ineffective voting, binary thinking...these are all paths to the Dark Side, and must be avoided.
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The Centrist Fellowship is a group of editors dedicated to promoting cooperation, reducing binary thinking, reflecting scholarship in an NPOV manner, and promoting progress, beginning with the
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as a group does not prefer any particular tradition or denominination of Christianity, but prefers that all Christian traditions are fairly and accurately represented.
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The trouble with striving for the center is that sometimes you get caught in the middle. Know when to withdraw. (Personal critique of my own
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The goal of WikiProject Christianity is to improve the quality and quantity of information about Christianity available on Knowledge.
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This is not an encyclopedia article or the talk page for an encyclopedia article. If you find this page on any site other than
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for keeping his cool, working towards consensus and other similar feats of civility on hotly contested pages such as
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Saint Paul's Lutheran (Hedrick, IA): ALC/ELCA, 1984-1991. I was confirmed here. Sadly, this church no longer exists.
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are consistent, accurate and well-organized, while respecting all viewpoints. The topic has proven contentious.
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Saint John's Lutheran, Sand Prairie Township (Green Valley, IL): LCMS, 1973-1984. I was [[baptism|baptized here.
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says, "We are one in the Spirit, we are one in the Lord, and we pray that all unity will one day be restored."
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I maintain that a universe without God is as illogical as a book without an author. (Based on the
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Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free. (John 8:32; also Alpha Chi motto).
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is a good allegory for the Christian faith. It reminds us that there is a difference between
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I just wanted to let you know that you can cast your vote of "support" or "oppose" to the
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article. The charter members include an Atheist, an Agnostic, and two Lutherans. See
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You cannot claim a right that you are not prepared to grant to others. (As per
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Examine your convictions. (Just popped in my head the evening of 02/24/2006).
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Those who butt heads are named for that action. (Original; March 2, 2006).
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is a mutated Archie. Please leave comments, questions &c on my
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was right. God does not play dice, he plays poker! Let's watch...
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This user is a Christian, but refuses to join any cabal.
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I hereby award the Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar to
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It's about time I took this Quizfarm test. Here goes…
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Lord, Liar, Lunatic, Misinterpreted, or Nonexistent.
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Can somebody make a run to the store? (submitted by
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