Questions tagged [division]
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Why did Jesus say he came to create division?
In Luke 12:51-53 Jesus said:
Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but
division. From now on there will be five in one family divided against
each other, three against ...
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How was the earth divided? (Gen. 10:25)
Gen. 10:25
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
Through some simple math, we know that Peleg was born ...
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What is "heresy"?
I have seen the word "heresy" used on this site a lot recently (and have used it myself a couple of times in jest) but I was wondering if someone could explain the meaning of this term as it is used ...
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Is it true that Christianity is the most divided religion in the world?
We all are familiar with several of the largest denominations of Christianity: the Anglicans, Baptists, Catholics, Lutherans, Methodists, Pentecostals, Presbyterians, etc.
Several sources claim that ...
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Why is there a modern misconception about Christianity and Science? [closed]
Those of us who care to look into history even the slightest can see that both devout Christian laymen and Christian leaders have been make scientific strides for almost two millennia. Some examples ...
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1 Corinthians 11:18, what kind of divisions actually?
1 Corinthians 11:18
In the first place, I hear that when you come together as a church,
there are divisions among you, and to some extent I believe it.
My question is already there by reading ...
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