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August 7, 2014 Commentary Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

I would enjoy hearing from you if you have a suggested topic for a post or if you have a question about the Bible or church life. You can use the contact form on this blog, or you can enter your question or suggestion in the comments section at the bottom of this post.

I don’t offer this because I am an expert, but to stimulate discussion. The goal of the discussion is to arrive at a Biblically accurate viewpoint on the topic at hand allowing for legitimate disagreement where Scripture is not absolutely clear.

I’m looking forward to hearing from you with questions and suggestions.

About Mark McIntyre

A follower of Jesus Christ who shares observations about how Scripture should impact the church and the world. Mark is the original author and editor of Attempts at Honesty.

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