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Re: Prodigal Son Distorted by FB Pastor
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Originally Posted by Socialite
There was a post recently on this topic. I think you'd enjoy it. Was it the Hate Reformed thread? Can't recall. The idea of election is viewed a different way than how you refer to it above. Also, the idea of God being selfish and narcissistic is overshadowed by the idea of God as a passionate pursuer who "gave" his only Son, humbled himself and became our sin. The most impacting, heart/gospel moment I've ever had was when fellowshiping with some Calvinists, who were telling God's story. When I say it was "life changing" I do not exaggerate. I reconsidered my perspectives. The vengeful and Gotcha God was the old perspective.
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Have you delved into TULIP?
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