: About Me

Richard Johnson has thus far written primarily for work and for himself. He has joined Helium to learn from the community and to write for others. Richard enjoys technical writing and is at home doing research. Getting it right is important. Richard has done extensive Bible study as well. He looks forward to sharpening his skills as a writer, and perhaps pursuing a career in the field.

My passion is ...

the beach at Pacific Grove.

I know too much about ...

things I shouldn't.

My parents always told me ...

to straighten up and fly right.

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a nuclear physicist. Boom!

My favorite memory ...

is only a fantasy.

Why I write ...

because I must.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

a biography of Charles Schulz/The O'Reilly Factor/Beethoven's 5th

My first job ...

was picking tomatoes one summer.

My best moment ...

was the day I married my best friend.

My inspiration ...

is my faith.

Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas & Advice Is there any biblical support for dating?

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There is no Biblical support-or condemnation-of the practice of dating, just as there is no specific condemnation or approbation of a host of modern practices, such as smoking, watching television, or driving a car, none of which were in existence when the Bible was written. However, one need not go too far to find all of those practices roundly condemned by people who claim to have Biblical authority for their views. The same is certainly true of dating. The practice of dating as we understand it is of very recent origin, and reflects a societal change in attitude toward young adults and ...

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