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Originally Posted by JTULLOCK
Was it a nudge or what you ate for dinner? Kidding. I think that what we must do as Christians is to think ahead by a few steps. What I mean is that we must have enough forethought about what we do as to not bring more negative light to God. Lord knows that people have bad things to say about God and his followers, but I just think that we need to try and think ahead and be more proper in situations. I think that God would have gotten, perhaps more glory from a simple prayer than that. I mean, who knows, someone that wasn't an unbeliever may have looked at her and said 'Wow now there is a person that is impressive. Someone that stands for what they believe in. A God, a REAL God. Oh wait she is mumbling and Oh man she just fell down...??? Is this for real...??? No. Oh well. What a weird girl' Someone could have thought something similar....who knows.
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Do you think that's even remotely possible? I think this is exactly what Paul was speaking of in
I Corinthians 14 when he talked about refraining from certain activities because we would never want those who are outside the faith to think we're insane.