It really is irrelevant if it's the same word as we can be gathered together or gathered to Jesus. Gathering to Jesus is the rapture which 2 Thess 2 is clearly talking about. When you insert your meaning

"Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching." KJV "Assembling of ourselves

2 Thessalonians 2 is about the return of Jesus and our gathering to Him. Heb 10:25 is about the continual gathering of the "church" amongst themselves to fellowship until Jesus returns and it

Nevertheless North Korea is a socialist dictatorship and South Korea has freedom. Venezuela is another example of socialism at its finest.

@flemingfarm What do you mean by to game? The problem with our current system is not capitalism but the statism that is trying to interfere with the capitalism. As I said less govt interference is necessary

@mendaciousmango Well I think I did a pretty good job eliminating one of the only two options. I also think the only possible explanation of the engineering of intelligent thought processes is a maximally

All religions teach peace and coexistence? That's simply not true. Have you read the Quran? Islam only teaches peace when there is only Muslims on the earth. All religions at their core are exclusive.

@typho0n could you please back your statement up

@mendaciousmango What part was unclear?

Thx @livingwaters.

Wow you are one classy guy @typho0n. So what if Bibles are free? Did you actually read the post?

Yes indeed.

If the church isn't full of phonies it's not doing it job. Anyone who aspires to a standard as high as God's will undoubtedly not achieve it and as a result will be a hypocrite.

Yes that very thought has crossed my mind.

Thanks for your input.

You're sort of correct when you say "no religion means no universal morality." It's actually "no God means no universal morality." Religion is irrelevant. That's when your article falls

End of America for sure and maybe part of Canada.

Thx for your input.

Yes indeed.

Thx for the input.