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2011-01-11T21:39:00-08:00

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Como ser gay é colar asas em um porco?

Last updated on: January 11, 2011 at 9:39 pm By John Shore

Recentemente, todo cristão que é “contra a homossexualidade” (seja lá o que isso, em nome da rebinboca da parafuseta, signifique) apresenta o mesmo argumento. Este argumento é… Bem, isso, retirado diretamente de um email que me mandaram essa manhã: Você iria concordar com um adúltero serial que ama sua esposa, mas é atraído por outras mulheres porque é o que ele é e é como ele nasceu? Que tal um alcoólatra que não consegue se controlar? Você iria suporta-lo enquanto... Read more

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2011-01-11T21:35:58-08:00

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O que Jesus faria se fosse convidado a um casamento gay?

Last updated on: January 11, 2011 at 9:35 pm By John Shore

Recentemente, eu fui convidado para alguns casamentos gays. Então – sendo cristão e tudo mais – Eu me perguntei a famosa “O que Jesus faria?” (Coisa que não faço com freqüência, na verdade, já que Jesus podia, por exemplo, trazer pessoas a vida novamente e transformar água em vinho, onde eu malmente consigo arrastar-me da cama de manhã e/ou transformar água em café. Estou seguro em afirmar que muitas das Suas opções não são as minhas.) Imaginar o que Jesus... Read more

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2011-01-09T06:09:22-08:00

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“I Can Honestly Say I Want Out of My Marriage”

Last updated on: January 9, 2011 at 6:09 am By John Shore

An emotionally abused wife cries out for help and direction. Read more

Relationships

2011-01-08T10:58:33-08:00

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A Christian Transgender Asks: “Must I Reject My Religion?”

Last updated on: January 8, 2011 at 10:58 am By John Shore

On her way to self-discovery, a Christian transgendering person wonders how God sees her. Read more

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LGBT and Christianity

2011-01-07T06:05:40-08:00

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Why 2011 is a Leap Year For Me

Last updated on: January 7, 2011 at 6:05 am By John Shore

2011 is a leap year for me. Where I'll land is anybody's guess. Read more

Personal

2011-01-06T07:07:03-08:00

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On the Eve of the Egyptian Coptic Christmas, A Plea for Muslim-Christian Relations

Last updated on: January 6, 2011 at 7:07 am By John Shore

In Egypt, Coptic Christians are being killed by Muslim terrorists. On the Eve of the Egyptian Coptic Christmas, here's a plea for peace from Sahar Taman, winner of the 2010 National Award for Citizen Diplomacy from the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy. Read more

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2011-01-05T20:46:32-08:00

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Cutest. Baby. EVER.

Last updated on: January 5, 2011 at 8:46 pm By John Shore

If this baby girl were any cuter the whole world would explode from cuteness. Read more

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2011-01-05T11:56:36-08:00

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All Right, Stop!

Last updated on: January 5, 2011 at 11:56 am By John Shore

The 90's in a nutshell. Read more

Humor

2011-01-05T08:43:02-08:00

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A Thruway Christian Ponders Transgenderism

Last updated on: January 5, 2011 at 8:43 am By John Shore

This is the kind of open, honest inquiry that I think stands as a reason for us all to have real hope that one day "Christian" will be synonymous with nothing but "loving." Read more

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2011-01-04T09:50:26-08:00

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Last updated on: January 4, 2011 at 9:50 am By John Shore

Nominate me for a 2011 Bloggie! The cut-off date for nominations is this Sunday, January 16. I’d love JohnShore.com to win this year’s new category, Best Religion Blog. You can nominate the same blog in as many categories as you want to–-but you must nominate at least three different blogs, total. So (to take a completely random example) besides in the Best Religion category, you could also nominate my blog in the categories of Most Humorous Weblog, Best Writing of... Read more

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