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Rev. Chris Pickens

Recent Entries

  • On the subject of Homosexuality and Same Sex Marriage

    by #RevChrisPickens The Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, have traditionally forbidden sodomy, believing and teaching that such behavior is sinful. Today some denominations within these religions are accepting of homosexuality and inclusive of homosexual people, such ...
  • On the subject of men with long hair

    by #RevChrisPickens It was thought that having long hair was a disgrace to men. Please turn to 1 Corinthians 9:1 and notice the Apostle Paul states in this verse that he has seen the Lord. Two chapters later in 11:14-15 he states,"Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have lon...
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  • The 613 Commandments of the Bible

    by #RevChrisPickens   Didn’t Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law! ~ (John 7:19)The Ten Commandments, in biblical Hebrew are called and translated as Ten Statements. They are ten of the 613 commandments contained in the Torah. In Judaism they are understood as categ...