
Confession and Repentance
Christian, tell me why do you say that everyone must “confess” and “repent” of their sins? What gives you the right to be so judgmental?
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This list contains the majority of articles on this site. They are written in the question-and-answer format of “Christian, tell me why….” answered by my reasoning of “Because”.
Christian, tell me why do you say that everyone must “confess” and “repent” of their sins? What gives you the right to be so judgmental?
Christian, tell me why bother praying? God already knows what He’s planning to do. How would my prayer change that, and why would I want to?
Christian, tell me why do you talk about the “grace of God”? What does that mean?
Christian, tell me why do you talk about the “Kingdom of God”? I don’t see any palaces or thrones being built!
Christian, tell me why do you insist on going to church? I can meet God anywhere, like by myself in the woods or when watching a sunset, can’t I?
Christian, tell me why do you say that the Jews are “chosen” by God? What makes them so special? Why are they always at the center of so much conflict?
Christian, tell me why do you say that you are “born again” and have become a “new creature”? What on earth does that even mean?
Christian, tell me why do you refer to Jesus as the “Word” of God?
Christian, tell me why are wives supposed to submit or “be subject” to their husbands? Why aren’t they equal?
Christian, tell me why the Bible says for women to be silent, wear their hair long, cover their hair, and not teach or have authority over men?
Christian, tell me why you are so insistent on Jesus as the only answer? There is always more than one route to a destination!
Christian, tell me why do you expect people to dress up for church in their “Sunday best”? You’re acting like a snob!
Christian, tell me why do you respect Jesus’ words more than any of the world’s other great teachers?
Christian, tell me why do you do that weird ritual with a tiny bite of bread and sip of wine?
Christian, tell me why some sins are worse than others, but you say that God forgives them all?
Christian, tell me why churches are always talking about money? Are they just greedy, or do they expect people to buy their way into favor with God?
Christian, tell me why a “good” God allows so many bad things to happen?
Christian, tell me why you refer to “Father, Son, and Holy Spirit”, yet still say that there is only one God? Why do you say that Jesus is the Son of God, but you also say that He is God Himself? Why don’t you make up your mind?!
Christian, tell me why do you think that everyone is “infinitely valuable”? Some contribute much more to the world than others!
Christian, tell me why you say that everyone is “individually responsible”? Some have lots of advantages, while others are very dis-advantaged.
Christian, tell me why do you follow so many rules and restrictions? Why do you jump through so many hoops to please God?
Christian, tell me why the Resurrection is so important to you? What difference does it make?
Christian, tell me why do you believe in the resurrection? Why do you accept such an un-natural event as an historical fact?
Christian, tell me why you feel so secure? Why don’t you worry about the future? How do you know that everything will be all right?
Christian, tell me why you disagree with evolution? Why do you see it as a threat?
Christian, tell me why do you say that everyone must “confess” and “repent” of their sins? What gives you the right to be so judgmental?
Christian, tell me why bother praying? God already knows what He’s planning to do. How would my prayer change that, and why would I want to?
Christian, tell me why do you talk about the “grace of God”? What does that mean?
Christian, tell me why do you talk about the “Kingdom of God”? I don’t see any palaces or thrones being built!
Christian, tell me why do you insist on going to church? I can meet God anywhere, like by myself in the woods or when watching a sunset, can’t I?
Christian, tell me why do you say that the Jews are “chosen” by God? What makes them so special? Why are they always at the center of so much conflict?
Christian, tell me why do you say that you are “born again” and have become a “new creature”? What on earth does that even mean?
Christian, tell me why do you refer to Jesus as the “Word” of God?
Christian, tell me why are wives supposed to submit or “be subject” to their husbands? Why aren’t they equal?
Christian, tell me why the Bible says for women to be silent, wear their hair long, cover their hair, and not teach or have authority over men?
Christian, tell me why you are so insistent on Jesus as the only answer? There is always more than one route to a destination!
Christian, tell me why do you expect people to dress up for church in their “Sunday best”? You’re acting like a snob!
Christian, tell me why do you respect Jesus’ words more than any of the world’s other great teachers?
Christian, tell me why do you do that weird ritual with a tiny bite of bread and sip of wine?
Christian, tell me why some sins are worse than others, but you say that God forgives them all?
Christian, tell me why churches are always talking about money? Are they just greedy, or do they expect people to buy their way into favor with God?
Christian, tell me why a “good” God allows so many bad things to happen?
Christian, tell me why you refer to “Father, Son, and Holy Spirit”, yet still say that there is only one God? Why do you say that Jesus is the Son of God, but you also say that He is God Himself? Why don’t you make up your mind?!
Christian, tell me why do you think that everyone is “infinitely valuable”? Some contribute much more to the world than others!
Christian, tell me why you say that everyone is “individually responsible”? Some have lots of advantages, while others are very dis-advantaged.
Christian, tell me why do you follow so many rules and restrictions? Why do you jump through so many hoops to please God?
Christian, tell me why the Resurrection is so important to you? What difference does it make?
Christian, tell me why do you believe in the resurrection? Why do you accept such an un-natural event as an historical fact?
Christian, tell me why you feel so secure? Why don’t you worry about the future? How do you know that everything will be all right?
Christian, tell me why you disagree with evolution? Why do you see it as a threat?
In fact, God loves you SO much that Jesus Christ, God Himself, died for you.
He’s waiting eagerly for you to accept His free gift of life with Him.
But He won’t force you; it’s your decision to make.
What is your choice?