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Mojo replied to the thread From the start.I’m the spirit of your original post, what’s your biblical rationale for this? I’m not saying it’s not true. I’m hoping you can flesh this out. -
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Right, I would make a distinction between ability and authority; we could even say power and authority. The husband has the authority but the wife has the ability to contravert that authority. We could debate what the results of controverting... -
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We have discussed this at length. The first thing I thought was Jesus on the cross asking the Father to forgive the people for crucifying Him because they didn’t know what they were doing Luke 23:24, which reminded me of the OT in Hosea 4:6...
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Joleneakamama reacted to frederick's post in the thread How would you classify marital vows to forsake all others? with Like.
I discovered people will force whatever belief they want into the situation of vows. I'll give you an example of a situation I had to deal with. A man who claims to be a Christian(!) and who was not present when I married my first wife challenged...
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frederick reacted to Kojent's post in the thread Meat Mystery behind 1 Corinthians 7:36-37 (virgin, daughter, betrothed or what?) with Like.
As for why anybody would want someone else to decide in which direction they want their life to go, it isn't nonsense, it's the cost of being a Christian. To be a Christian means to follow and endeavor to be more like Christ. We submit not... -
Oh boy! I did it. My friend and I meet every Wednesday for prayer. The weather is still gorgeous, so we got ourselves out by the pool in the sunshine. We ended up talking about what God was doing in our lives. She has known some serious...
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frederick replied to the thread Should Polygynous Wives Be Actively Seeking Another Wife for Their Husband in Their Daily Lives?.Do you know what a turkey baster is? 🤔
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frederick reacted to paterfamilias's post in the thread Should Polygynous Wives Be Actively Seeking Another Wife for Their Husband in Their Daily Lives? with
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I have it on good Hanna Barberra based early childhood inculcation authority that you get ribs from dinosaurs -
frederick reacted to Stanfam7's post in the thread How would you classify marital vows to forsake all others? with Like.
We have discussed this at length. The first thing I thought was Jesus on the cross asking the Father to forgive the people for crucifying Him because they didn’t know what they were doing Luke 23:24, which reminded me of the OT in Hosea 4:6...
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steve reacted to paterfamilias's post in the thread Should Polygynous Wives Be Actively Seeking Another Wife for Their Husband in Their Daily Lives? with Like.
Didn't say I was anti management but that I am anti bureaucracy. Different things. Perhaps it is lack of sleep and having been up since an unreasonably early hour but I don't get the machine maintenance reference -
steve reacted to The Revolting Man's post in the thread How would you classify marital vows to forsake all others? with Like.
Right, I would make a distinction between ability and authority; we could even say power and authority. The husband has the authority but the wife has the ability to contravert that authority. We could debate what the results of controverting...
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steve reacted to Stanfam7's post in the thread How would you classify marital vows to forsake all others? with Like.
We have discussed this at length. The first thing I thought was Jesus on the cross asking the Father to forgive the people for crucifying Him because they didn’t know what they were doing Luke 23:24, which reminded me of the OT in Hosea 4:6...
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As a pretty new member, I personally like being referred to past threads. There are so many good ones in the archive, and I don't know how to be aware of them all, so its useful when someone ressurects a good one. You're right though, continued...
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steve replied to the thread From the start.Sometimes I just don’t have the time. Welcome back, btw.
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The Revolting Man reacted to MemeFan's post in the thread How would you classify marital vows to forsake all others? with Like.
The only reason this wow issue exist is because husband isn't replacing his existing wow with better one. If you go to auto dealership and buy Golf and dealership decides to replace Golf with Mercedes, I doubt anybody would complain.