A. Yes, there are two Bible passages that refer to embracing a life of poverty. The first is found in the Gospel of Luke where Jesus teaches that those who wish to follow Him should dispose of their personal property. The second is found in the Acts of the Apostles where it is revealed that the early Christians did not claim private ownership of any possessions, but rather, shared everything in common. "A certain ruler asked him, 'Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?' Jesus said to him, 'Why doyou call me good? No one is good but God alone. You know the commandments: 'You shall not commit adultery; You shall not murder; You shall not steal; You shall not bear false witness; Honor your father and mother.' He replied, 'I have kept all these since my youth.' When Jesus heard this, he said to him, 'There is still one thing lacking. Sell all that you own and distribute the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me. Jesus looked at him ... more
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· Comment · Flag I think the Bible also says something about "being christ like" So the good christains in congress and the house that are fighting to stop Obamacare are they really christ like?
Capitalism is not, nor is it the American way.
Their is nothing Christian about Government Mandated health insurance.
...Better luck next time.
I am embracing a life of poverty.
Why did Jesus wanted to be called bad teacher? Wasn't he supposed to be god himself?
Why do you laugh when I say mrnogood is god also?
I spent almost all the money I make on cheap providers after food, gas, clothing, and the basics expenses.
The good Christians in congress and the house are hypocrites, anti or pro Obamacare.
Let's all be more mrnogood like and let's all NOT go to heaven. Because there is no heaven and it is not part of mrnogoodism.
Those are two nice bible passages but I prefer these type, which you never hear about:
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· Comment · Flag I think the Bible also says something about "being christ like" So the good christains in congress and the house that are fighting to stop Obamacare are they really christ like?
...could get you much higher quality providers than following mrnogood.
Devil pretending to be BigPapasan.
I'm true to my religion.
You testing me ha?
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And everything in it then, why does God need big Churches and money? Doesn't he own every damn thing in the universe already ?