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One of the Christian concepts I'm having trouble reconciling with my current vision of Christ's teachings is "Forgiven" as it relates to "I've been forgiven for that". It seems that I hear a lot of Christians use "Forgiven" with the implication that they are absolved from any responsibility for...

I've been looking at the works from the Nag Hammadi and the Gospel of Thomas is very striking in it's parallels and contradictions to the New Testament Gospels. I would be really interested in your thoughts on it. Many of the verses contained in the Gospel of Thomas speak to me and seem to fit...

When I joined this forum I asked where my beliefs fit in. Now that I've been looking around, it seems that the Baha'i faith is very close to what I believe. I've been to the Baha'i sites and read the principles, but I'd like to hear from practicing Baha'i, a little more personal viewpoint. If...

As I read through these forums I've discovered that there is a great diversity of Christian thought that I hadn't known existed. My experience with Christianity comes from traditional Protestant thought which does not reflect what I've come to believe. I'd still like to consider myself a...

I came across these forums while searching to see if there were organized groups with beliefs similar to my own. I have never studied religion, but have come to my beliefs through years of trying to understand what it is that I do believe. My beliefs don’t seem to fit into any group that I know...