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bulletAfterlife: See "Life after death"
bulletAscension of Jesus towards Heaven
bulletAtonement: reconciling humanity and God. "the central doctrine of Christianity." 1
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bulletInerrancy of the Bible: Is it free of errors? Indicators of errancy.
bulletJustification: A joint declaration by Catholics, Methodist, and Lutherans
bulletLife after death - the Afterlife. (A big topic, since 76% of us expect to die someday*)
bulletMarriage: Marriage and civil unions
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bulletPrayer: using it to assess the will of God; a pilot study
bulletPurgatory: fact or fantasy?
bulletRapture: hoax or hope?
bulletResurrection of Jesus: Did Jesus rise again after he died?
bulletSalvation: Are some saved, and others lost?
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* An AP survey in 1997 revealed that 24% of American adults expect to be still alive when Jesus returns. Many of these probably believe that they will never experience death.

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