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2월, 2016의 게시물 표시

Should we protestant Christians be bothered that Catholic have different Bible?

Should we protestant Christians be bothered that Catholic have different Bible? This is the question that I had to think about during my religion class.         For most of all, I want to  acknowledge the fact  God has a plan for doing all this. I think people have free-will to interpret the way the Bible is; however, just as there is one God, I believe that there is one Bible containing only truth (if there is one or even possible…). But because Bible is written by human who is fallible b/c of freewill, there may not be a Bible containing truth without any false which our Protestant Bible should not be an exception (I wonder whether we can make distinction of false and truth in the Bible.)          But most of all, Bible is derived from the Hebrew word,  ta Biblia , which is a collection of writings. Even the Bible itself is not from one but collection of multiple writings. Essentially, I think God may have given us a life-long process to interpret and accept the Bible in d

Daily Devotion: Psalms 125 / Proverbs 1

Psalms 125: Those who trust in the Lord Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time forth and forever. For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land of the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to the wrong. Do good, O LORD, to those who are good And to those who are upright in their hearts. But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, The LORD will lead them away with the doers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel. Thoughts            Now, I will not be doing this everyday, but I wish to do is doing once a week. According to the verse, David asks Lord to do good to those who are good and upright. It is time to check whether I was able to do this. Throughout my week, I was discerning who is truly upright and good, and I have been refusing to admit that some people are not good and upright. The heart of empathy truly e