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About Don Hurray
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Expertise
Presbyterian minister (PCUSA)with 23 years experience. Have served as military and police chaplain Well versed in reformed theology belonging to professional groups Grew up Roman Catholic Well acquainted with most Christian and Jewish faiths

Experience
Parish ministry 24 years
Served as volunteer military and police chaplain, hospice, etc.

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Reformed Group
Ministerial Associations

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Monday Morning
Presbyterian Layman

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College in US and Sweden
M.Div plus advanced work

   

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Denomination of Protestants9/1/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Why Protestant have so much so denominations? like Catholic and Orthodox have no sub denominations ...
  A: Why are there so many denominations of Christianity? Denomination is usually used in currency, e.g., ...
Denomination of Protestants9/1/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: Why Protestant have so much so denominations? like Catholic and Orthodox have no sub denominations ...
  A: It's not quite accurate to say that there are no sub-denominations in the Roman and Eastern ...
God command of killing8/25/2008Don Hurray
  Q: An Atheist asked me if your God Jesus is love and love us then why He command Saul to killed every ...
  A: We don't have to prove anything. God is God and His will will be done. You either stand with God ...
God command of killing8/25/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: An Atheist asked me if your God Jesus is love and love us then why He command Saul to killed every ...
  A: First, there are general reasons for the annihilation of peoples like the Canaanites. These are the ...
God command of killing8/25/2008Don Hurray
  Q: An Atheist asked me if your God Jesus is love and love us then why He command Saul to killed every ...
  A: There are two aspects to this story: the biblical story is about the disobedience of Saul to totally ...
Throne and Lamb8/21/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: according to Presbyterians Who is sit on the Throne in Revelation 4:10 and who is the lamb in ...
  A: God is seated on the throne in Revelation 4:10. It seems specifically to point to the person of God ...
Throne and Lamb8/21/2008Don Hurray
  Q: according to Presbyterians Who is sit on the Throne in Revelation 4:10 and who is the lamb in ...
  A: According to the only orthodox interpretation of Scripture it is none other than our Lord and Savior ...
About Paradise and Hell8/14/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Will people of Paradise and Hell are Physical ? What is Presbyterians view on catholic bibles ...
  A: Life after death is one of the central teachings of Christianity. Our conception of life after death ...
Trinity and Jews8/11/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Does Jews also believes in trinity ? What about Adam , Cain , Noah, Abraham, Isac , Jacob , David ...
  A: Since most Jews do not believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, no they do not believe in ...
Old testaments mention Trinity8/11/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: Does Jews also believes in trinity ? What about Adam , Cain , Noah, Abraham, Isac , Jacob , David ...
  A: Jewish Jews do not believe in the Trinity. There are, however, Jews who have converted to ...
Age of Mary8/1/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: How old mary was when she became pregnant and how long she as pregnant ?
  A: Nick, The Bible doesn't give a specific answer to either question, so no one could be dogmatic ...
unconditional election7/30/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Here's an easy one for you. What scriptures are used to support Unconditional Election? Also what ...
  A: I was a student of Dr. John Gerstner of Pgh Theo. Seminary and an expert on Jonathan Edwards. ...
Pastor's salary7/28/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Our church had a congretional meeting to vote to approve an increase in pastor's salaries. We have ...
  A: You ask a very important question. The two things that a congregation does is to elect it's ...
unconditional election7/28/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Here's an easy one for you. What scriptures are used to support Unconditional Election? Also what ...
  A: With unconditional election and good works it is sort of the question of which came first, the ...
The Shack7/25/2008Don Hurray
  Q: I am almsot done with this book and it has moved me in ways that I have not been moved...it has been ...
  A: I have not read this book. But here is what other people are saying about it. When the ...
unconditional election7/23/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Here's an easy one for you. What scriptures are used to support Unconditional Election? Also what ...
  A: The word "election" itself is used in Romans 9:11. The other two words - "to foreknow" and "to ...
Pre-Destination7/9/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Do Presbyterians believe in pre-destination the way it appears that one can't be saved unless it is ...
  A: You ask a very fascinating question. Yes, what marks the Reformed Faith (which include ...
"unclean meats"6/17/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: Isaiah 66:17 is, I assume, a prophecy of a future event(future from now). This verse says that ...
  A: While it is a future event to the prophet, the people groups (such as Tubal and Javan) have passed ...
10%5/28/2008Don Hurray
  Q: What are your views on tithing? Erik
  A: Barma's recent poll records that only about 3% of American's tithed last year. So the idea of ...
origin of presby5/27/2008Don Hurray
  Q: please could you elaborate me on how the Presbyterian church came to Africa and Ghana to be ...
  A: I know that the Presbyterian church in Ghana started in 1835 with the arrival of four Swiss ...
plural marriages5/16/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: I know that in many nonChristian countries in the world, such as Arab countries and many parts of ...
  A: Jesus actually answers this question. In Matthew 19:1-9, Jesus refers back to the creation mandate ...
plural marriages5/16/2008Don Hurray
  Q: I know that in many nonChristian countries in the world, such as Arab countries and many parts of ...
  A: The bible records polygamy but never explicitly approves of it.The first instance of polygamy in the ...
my marriage5/9/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: A few months ago I sent out a question to a number of the experts on All Experts, to see what kind ...
  A: Josh, What you fail to recognize is that the elders who negotiated the terms of betrothal (as ...
my marriage5/7/2008Don Hurray
  Q: A few months ago I sent out a question to a number of the experts on All Experts, to see what kind ...
  A: The quote was from the dictionary. But the evidence we should be civilly married is from Romans 13. ...
my marriage5/6/2008Don Hurray
  Q: A few months ago I sent out a question to a number of the experts on All Experts, to see what kind ...
  A: In our definition changing time you ignore the simple definition of marriage which is "The legal ...
my marriage5/6/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: A few months ago I sent out a question to a number of the experts on All Experts, to see what kind ...
  A: Josh, I already explained why your ceremony was not valid in the eyes of God, the church, or the ...
presbyterians5/5/2008Don Hurray
  Q: i was brought up as a catholic and then recently i discovered a presbyterian church and statred ...
  A: The Presbyterian Church was part of a movement in the 16th Century called "THE Reformation". ...
the sabbath5/3/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Why don't the presbyterian church call sunday school, sabbath school so people will feel like they ...
  A: You ask a very good question. And the answer has to do with the word "sabbath". It went out of ...
should the marriage bond be honored by all, if one spouse (a believer) does not attend church?4/3/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: I'm so glad to have found a PCUSA resource, in which I ask this on an anonymous basis. Within the ...
  A: By "most mainline" I mean that most of the big protestant denominations (PCUSA, United Methodist, ...
baptism3/28/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: Sir, A lot of people go to the early church fathers to confirm their beliefs, such as stating they ...
  A: Steve, First, Christians don't worship on Sunday because of the testimony of the Church Fathers. We ...
Calvinism3/25/2008Don Hurray
  Q: I'm interested in the Presbyterian/Reformed denominations could you please recommend some websites ...
  A: I can do better than that. Here is an invitation to a Calvinistic conference. You could Google ...
should the marriage bond be honored by all, if one spouse (a believer) does not attend church?3/23/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: I'm so glad to have found a PCUSA resource, in which I ask this on an anonymous basis. Within the ...
  A: Wounded, Let me apologize for the tardiness of this email. I took a vacation after Easter and am ...
Comtemporary Issues3/9/2008Don Hurray
  Q: I was wondering about the main topics that you do not believe in. What are the things you are ...
  A: The Presbyterian church was once the major denomination in the US. AT the time of the REvolutionary ...
Comtemporary Issues3/8/2008Don Hurray
  Q: I was wondering about the main topics that you do not believe in. What are the things you are ...
  A: I used to live not far from Chippawa and served a church in Hopewell Twp., PA. Presbyterians are ...
mixed marriage2/28/2008Don Hurray
  Q: My fiance who is catholic and myself (presbyterian) wish to get married in my church. I spoke to my ...
  A: You are right, it is an important question. So many people want to get married and religion is the ...
Presbyterian -vs-Assoc. Reformed Presbyterian2/18/2008Don Hurray
  Q: What is the difference between the Presbyterian church and the associate Reformed Presbyterian ...
  A: When I first went into the ministry almost 30 years ago I almost took an Assoc. Pres. Church but ...
Leaving the Catholic Church2/18/2008Don Hurray
  Q: Don, I sturggled for years with ...if I leave the catholic church but would become so overwhelmed ...
  A: I am so glad to find someone to join Martin Luther and me in guilt. Catholics live and breathe on ...
presbyterian vs catholic2/15/2008Don Hurray
  Q: My family and I (husband and 2 cchildren) are all Catholic. We are however looking to start ...
  A: I went 12 years to Catholic school and was on the way to becoming a priest so I can answer you ...
What the bible says2/14/2008Chris Larimer
  Q: What does the bible say about people who have been sexually abused when they were younger and now as ...
  A: First, it's Biblical to say that the vilest of sinners can be forgiven, redeemed, and used of God. ...
Baptism in the Presbyterian Church2/12/2008Don Hurray
  Q: I was raised Catholic but have recently become a member of a Presbyterian Church. My husband and I ...
  A: The idea of godparents is very old and has to do with foster parents and raising your child in the ...

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