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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Is oral sex and "fingering" a sin? | 2/5/2012 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: My girlfriend is Catholic and I am also a Christian. The other night we were both fooling around and ... A: ..... Well Gavin if you want the simple answer just look at your post.... Just the fact that you ... | ||
| blaspemy against the holy spirit | 2/3/2012 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: I'm afraid I commited it although that was the last thing I wanted to do. I was always asking god to ... A: been awhile eh? Listen up, when you post to this apostle of Christ, your going to get the truth, ... | ||
| blasphemy against the holy spirit | 1/23/2012 | Dr Tim Gladu |
| Q: I'm afraid I commited it although that was the last thing I wanted to do. I was always asking god to ... A: Christ had cast out a Demon and the men there had said it was the work of the Devil. They had ... | ||
| blasphemy against the holy spirit | 1/23/2012 | Dr Tim Gladu |
| Q: I'm afraid I commited it although that was the last thing I wanted to do. I was always asking god to ... A: Ryan, Before I answer your question I need to know your Church Denomination and I want to know the ... | ||
| blaspemy against the holy spirit | 1/23/2012 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: I'm afraid I commited it although that was the last thing I wanted to do. I was always asking god to ... A: ... Here is your quote (I'm afraid I commited it <b> although that was the last thing I wanted to ... | ||
| are hand jobs and fingering okay? | 1/21/2012 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: I'm 19 and Catholic. My boyfriend is 21 and technically is not any religion although he has tried a ... A: Yours is a very subjective question, and almost impossible to answer. The answer that you need to ... | ||
| Having "masturbation" and being a catholic :) | 1/16/2012 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: I am a 15 year old girl who is a catholic. I am very itching to ask this question but can't seem to ... A: Patricia- First of all, if you believe in Jesus and that He died for your sin, you are NOT going ... | ||
| Holy Spirit | 1/16/2012 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: i am a born again believer that experienced quite a traumatic coming to christ and yielding to the ... A: If you're worried about committing the unpardonable sin, you can't commit it. Why? Because if you ... | ||
| holy spirit | 1/16/2012 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: i am a born again believer that experienced quite a traumatic coming to christ and yielding to the ... A: ..... Yes Brad, and many, many, other christians, have had the same experience.....! It is important ... | ||
| holy spirit | 1/15/2012 | Pastor Don Carpenter |
| Q: i am a born again believer that experienced quite a traumatic coming to christ and yielding to the ... A: I am sorry for my late response. You are not saved because you feel saved. You are saved because ... | ||
| holy spirit | 1/14/2012 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: i am a born again believer that experienced quite a traumatic coming to christ and yielding to the ... A: well there he is.... glad to hear back from you Brad.... Just think you could have had this sense ... | ||
| masterbation | 1/12/2012 | Pastor Don Carpenter |
| Q: i m a chrisstian reborn guy .i know masterbation is aganist christianity.but i cant help myself from ... A: I am glad that you both recognize the problem and want to do something about it. This is a very ... | ||
| holy spirit | 1/10/2012 | Pastor Don Carpenter |
| Q: i am a born again believer that experienced quite a traumatic coming to christ and yielding to the ... A: I have good news for you.... you do not have to feel saved to be saved. If you have asked Jesus to ... | ||
| holy spirit | 1/10/2012 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: i am a born again believer that experienced quite a traumatic coming to christ and yielding to the ... A: ... Your problem is a common one Brad.. You have been going on *feelings* and *emotion*, which is ... | ||
| Hypnosis Fetish | 1/9/2012 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: Hey Carl, I am currently a senior in high school, and I've had a hypnosis fetish since freshman ... A: The danger comes two ways, I think. First, what if you hypnotize someone and they don't come out of ... | ||
| Hypnosis Fetish | 1/7/2012 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: Hey Carl, I am currently a senior in high school, and I've had a hypnosis fetish since freshman ... A: I appreciate your trusting me with your questions. I can honestly say that I've never had a ... | ||
| Lds the church of Jesus christ of latter day saints | 1/2/2012 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: So what I am asking should I join the lds Mormon church? or find a different church please help me I ... A: I appreciate your thoughts, but will you agree that theres only ever ONE truth an ANY matter, for ... | ||
| Lds the church of Jesus christ of latter day saints | 12/29/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: So what I am asking should I join the lds Mormon church? or find a different church please help me I ... A: you asked--"should I join the lds Mormon church? or find a different church please help me I am ... | ||
| Catholic Bible / Cristian Bible | 12/16/2011 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: What are the differences between the Catholic Bible and the Christian Bible? Thanks in advance, ... A: .... The Catholic Bible has a number of other ancient jewish writings added. Called the apocrypha by ... | ||
| sexual immorality | 12/13/2011 | Pastor Don Carpenter |
| Q: i recently met this guy, and have dated with him.. so, i tried telling him that we shouldnt do it, ... A: I am sorry that this has happened. You are just one of hundreds of girls that I have heard say the ... | ||
| Truthfulness | 12/6/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: I've been a Christian for years but lately I've really been struggling with being truthful, I know ... A: Chapter 27 Honesty—Is It Really the Best Policy? HAVE you ever been tempted to lie? Donald told ... | ||
| Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit | 12/5/2011 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: I could go on forever on this question, so I'll try to make it short. I'm deeply scared that I have ... A: Alice- It's difficult to believe in the inerrancy of the Bible because it contradicts itself so ... | ||
| Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit | 12/4/2011 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: I could go on forever on this question, so I'll try to make it short. I'm deeply scared that I have ... A: Alice- I cannot imagine a God so small that He would not forgive someone like you who comes to Him ... | ||
| An Eternity Issue | 12/2/2011 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: Fuglein, Please forgive the length of the long "question" below, but it is a serious issue that I ... A: Tressa- First off, please call me Carl or Mr. Carl. Mr. Fuglein is my father, and he's deceased. ... | ||
| Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit | 12/1/2011 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: I could go on forever on this question, so I'll try to make it short. I'm deeply scared that I have ... A: Alice- I agree that if you're worried about it, you can't really be doing it. Although this is a ... | ||
| QUESTION | 11/30/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: I'm a 17 year old Girl from the UK and i'm in need of guidance. I've recently regained contact with ... A: Date in a group, or at least take a friend with you like a chaperone. Avoid risky settings, such as ... | ||
| Apostasy | 11/29/2011 | Ahmer |
| Q: Good evening, Hope all is well. My name is Dan. I wanted to first thank you for your helpful ... A: Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim (In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful) Assalmalaikum ... | ||
| Apostasy | 11/29/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: Good evening, Hope all is well. My name is Dan. I wanted to first thank you for your helpful ... A: HEBREWS 6 4-6 This scripture is referring to spirit-anointed Christians who apostatize, so you ... | ||
| Apostasy | 11/29/2011 | Pastor Don Carpenter |
| Q: Good evening, Hope all is well. My name is Dan. I wanted to first thank you for your helpful ... A: I am glad that you are returning to God. It is obvious that Satan wants to make you feel like He ... | ||
| Apostasy | 11/29/2011 | Dr Tim Gladu |
| Q: Good evening, Hope all is well. My name is Dan. I wanted to first thank you for your helpful ... A: Dan, The passage in Hebrews was written as a call to Christians to always bee moving forward. This ... | ||
| Apostasy | 11/29/2011 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: Good evening, Hope all is well. My name is Dan. I wanted to first thank you for your helpful ... A: The argument of "once saved, always saved" is one that has been argued for centuries. My belief? I ... | ||
| Apostasy | 11/29/2011 | L E Burns Apostle of Jesus |
| Q: Good evening, Hope all is well. My name is Dan. I wanted to first thank you for your helpful ... A: glad to hear from you! Dan I don't like long explanations to deal with the basic question. So I will ... | ||
| does he love me? What should i do? | 11/23/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: hai,so im confused about this guy. We are at the same college, his 21 & im 20. We are in the same ... A: You said “He has a girlfriend in another city, & has a picture of her in his room, yet he invited ... | ||
| Lust for future wife | 11/21/2011 | Carl Fuglein |
| Q: Hallo. I am a 17 year old guy. I know that the Bible say that you may not have sex before marriage ... A: Tony- I would say no, it's not a sin. It's sort of a catch-22 - lusting is a sin, but sex with ... | ||
| Further discussion. | 11/18/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: ok thats what the bible says about "born again" ones, now are you open to looking at the scriptures ... A: equally you are not "seeing" what Jesus was saying,not all the "meek" are going to heaven, some will ... | ||
| One true religion? | 11/17/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: Did you know the bible says there is only ONE true religion? Brenda <u> You made this statement ... A: ok thats what the bible says about "born again" ones, now are you open to looking at the scriptures ... | ||
| One true religion? | 11/16/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: Did you know the bible says there is only ONE true religion? Brenda <u> You made this statement ... A: ROM_8:14 At the time this was written it was true that all who were led by God’s spirit were God’s ... | ||
| One true religion? | 11/16/2011 | Brenda Martin |
| Q: Did you know the bible says there is only ONE true religion? Brenda <u> You made this statement ... A: The Bible does not agree with the modern view that there are many acceptable ways to worship God. ... | ||
| Not equally yoked | 11/12/2011 | Dr Tim Gladu |
| Q: So there was this guy I liked and we were seeing each other for about 4 months I would say I met him ... A: Gigi, I believe that when we repent and ask forgiveness that God honors that. I also believe that ... | ||
| Sexual immorality | 11/9/2011 | Pastor Don Carpenter |
| Q: Is kissing one's date also an act of sexual immorality A: I don't believe that the Bible teaches that kissing is the same as having intercourse outside of ... | ||
Christianity --Youth Issues
Answers by Expert:
Carl Fuglein
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Expertise
I can answer questions from teens & young adults concerning their faith walk and on social issues which affect their lives. I can answer questions on sex, homosexuality, and drugs and anything else that might be troubling you. After 30 years in youth ministry, nothing shocks me, and I promise to give straight answers to any and all questions. I can also answer questions from youth workers on problems they`re having with programming or with their groups.
Experience
I have been involved in youth and young adult ministries as a volunteer for over 30 years. I am currently a volunteer youth minister in a suburban UM church - I have a small group of 7th and 8th graders.
Organizations
United Methodist Church, Chrysalis, Walk to Emmaus, Cursillo
Education/Credentials
Several training seminars, 8 years at National Youth Workers Convention, 1 year at Princeton Forum on Youth Ministry
Awards and Honors
Certified lay speaker for UM Church
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