Category Archives: The Ultimate Truth

Nine Letters # 7 – Sinlessness and the Statue

Posted on March 17, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

God’s sinlessness is inherent to His very nature – He  cannot sin because sin, by definition, means going against His will. If you  point to an inhabitant of this earth and say he was sinless (how anyone could  know that … Continue reading →

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Nine Letters # 6 – Seven Arguments

Posted on March 12, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

First of all; whether  you realize it or not – your world is Jesus centered and not God centered. I see  this in your attitude towards fellow believers in Jesus – as opposed to your  attitude towards worshipers of the Creator … Continue reading →

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Nine Letters # 5 – Sinai and Genesis 18

Posted on March 12, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

In response to a Christian who asked me if the God of Sinai is the same as the God of Genesis 18 and Exodus 24 Of-course the God of Sinai is the same as the God  of Genesis 18, Exodus … Continue reading →

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Nine Letters # 4 – Beauty and Spirituality

Posted on March 12, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

You  say that Jesus’s physical qualities were unremarkable so they are not the focus  of your worship. I  think you misunderstood me. The  qualities I am talking of are spiritual qualities – selflessness, a willingness  to suffer and to die … Continue reading →

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Nine Letters # 3 – Belief vs. Worship

Posted on March 11, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

In this letter I distinguish between “belief” and “worship”. Would you agree that “worship” is not “accepting a  certain creed as true”? I imagine that you acknowledge that worship is not an  exercise of the intellect. I propose to define … Continue reading →

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Nine Letters # 2 – Worship of Personality

Posted on March 11, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Would you agree that the word “worship” means “engendering feelings in one’s heart towards”? If  you agree to that definition – then how is it that engendering feelings in one’s  heart towards one who suffered in a human body – … Continue reading →

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Nine Letters # 1 – Worship of a Form

Posted on March 11, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

This was sent to a Christian who claimed that his worship of Jesus is “not worship of a form” When you claim that you are not worshiping a form – you  are doing nothing to clarify the matter. You are … Continue reading →

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Annelise on Idolatry – Deuteronomy 17:3

Posted on January 17, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Idolatry is a very strong term, and because many  Christians are so sensitive not to give their worship to anyone or anything but  God Himself, it can seem like a jarring an unfair label. A lot of Christians  therefore believe … Continue reading →

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Birthday of the Sun

Posted on December 27, 2012 by yourphariseefriend

Birthday of the Sun The fact that the most prominent holiday in the Christian yearly cycle is pagan in origin is relatively well known. Some Christian leaders argue for an abandonment of this pagan celebration while most observe this holiday … Continue reading →

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Persuasion of the Heart – Deuteronomy 11:16

Posted on November 27, 2012 by yourphariseefriend

Persuasion of the Heart – Deuteronomy 11:16 “Beware for yourselves lest your heart be seduced and you turn astray and serve other gods and prostrate yourselves to them.” Moses warns the people of Israel not to be led astray by … Continue reading →

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