Would appreciate your perspective of the use of torture by governments. I got into a rather heated argument yesterday with a Christian member of my family...
I am against it, but I am thankful that we don't do that in America. Jeff ... From: sarleydj <sarleydj@...> To: pipertalk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Unfortunately, this whole discussion began when I heard about President Bush vetoing congress's bill to outlaw certain forms of torture including waterboarding...
I would appreciate an answer to a question I have: I have heard people say that there were other people on the earth when God created Adam and Eve in the...
... when God created Adam and Eve ... were the first descendants of ... he put a mark upon him, lest ... daughters of men. ... the earth. I would like some...
Dear Piper Talkers, There are over 305 of you subscribers out there. That's a fair number of folks from all over God's creation. In past years this list has...
Hey Moe, I think blogs have over taken this form of online communication. Maybe we could transition this into a blog like forum. Appreciate you moderating all...
aaron arledge
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May 26, 2008 5:08 pm
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Dear moe, I think that John Piper's ministry is the best on the web._It is full of sound doctrine that one can trust, but you know what was said of the end...
michael hewitson
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May 26, 2008 5:54 pm
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Aaron, That could very well be true (blogs) but there are a fair number of discussion lists that are in full bloom and growing. We started this in the early...
Dear Michael, I agree 100% that Piper's ministry is the best. I understand they may be the 3rd largest on the web in the world. What a blessing to have planted...
Moe, my dear old friend. I must agree with Aaron. I suspect many old "Piper-Talkers" have emigrated to the Desiring God blog...if you want to continue serving ...
Ed, Long time no talk! Aaron's wisdom has always served us well. Perhaps I just need closure? (grin) And that may be the point. It is good to see Desiring...
Moe, I agree with Ed and Aaron. A WordPress blog sounds like a good idea as well. Thanks for wisely moderating PiperTalk over the years. It is kind of sad to ...
Brian, I believe we all agree but I might add that there must be a Blog or two already out there that is serving that purpose. Perhaps our final act could be...
Like some the rest of you have said, I see the passing of things as bittersweet. I look forward to The Day when the only things that will exist are things...
Dear Joe, I couldn't agree more on all points. Email distribution lists certainly have their place and will continue to do so for some time to come. Thankfully...
Maybe Blog is the way to go. That being said, During times of major distress this has been an oasis. I wanted to share something edifying that happened to me...
Dear Orlando, Your words of appreciation for the ministry of John Piper and this list are much appreciated. The Spirit of God has ministered to us through this...
Orlando, You present some very interesting thoughts. If only more Christians would enter marriage with the sobriety to realize that marriage has nothing to do...
Press on ... ... From: Danny Caldwell <dbcaldwell78@...> Subject: RE: [pipertalk] Listen Up Piper Talkers (THANKS) To: pipertalk@yahoogroups.com ...
Okay, here is a poll question for those of you who have not written in before. All you have to do is respond to the following statement as to whether or not...
I have some serious concerns about the idea that "marriage has nothing to do with the emotions" and that "love is a decision". Do people really believe that...
Yes emotions play a role in our lives on a daily basis and even in an attraction for the opposite sex who would one day becomes your spouse. Of all the...
I'm looking at verses like: 1John 3:9 "Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of...
<I know no one is sinless, so how would a person interpret these verses? Some say that this means that a person won't have a habit of sinning, but I think we ...
I enjoyed the book 'Batling Unbelief' by John Piper.In the chapter on lust he writes:"When my thirst for joy and meaning and passion are satisfied by the...
Hi Joe, Piper's Future Grace is the longer book from which Battling Unbelief was excerpted. It explores the foundations of God's promises for sanctification. ...
Dear Subscribers, We apologize for the recent inappropriate post made by helery_jakes. When we approve a new member we are just as much in the dark as anyone...