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ChristianityI've searched everywhere for the true church,
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You may not believe this, but I remember before I was born and when I was told I had to come down here, I cried like a baby. Jesus (or someone I thought was Jesus) put his hand on my shoulder and said... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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I made a nice long reply and lost it. I'm a bit annoyed so I'll be briefer. *angry*
" But the blanket statement that scientists are telling the truth and Priests are not is ludacrou... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
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"God condones slavery in the Old Testament,"
Wrong - Levitical Law prohibits the enslavement of the Israelite. And in the NT Paul writes for the freeing of a slave. Slavery was an intrins... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
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Often status or rank is taught and enforced. This concept is not there in a real Christian church. Edit
Being human, christian do judgeby outward appearence but it is specifically taught not to do so... |
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Christianitymarriage protestant/orthodox
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anybody a clue how this is looked at? I am orthodox and my bf is protestant and well I guess some day we ll get married and would like to get married in a church, did anybody ever encounter anything l... |
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Science vs ReligionThe "What if I'm Right?" Argument
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Catholics fear death by making an alternative ending to what really happens. They try and justify it.
Fear of not believing would include that they were raised in the church and know nothing else t... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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I agree with most of your points but I still don't understand how anybody with any sence could follow scripture. As it's been translated thousands of times and revamped, modified twisted by... |
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Religion & HumanityIs it wrong to be multi-religious?
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All other religions give us a set of rules to follow, which if followed diligently may get you to God. In Christianity it is by GRACE and FAITH in Jesus that we can be certain of eternal life.
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Science vs ReligionThe "What if I'm Right?" Argument
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Talk to me in 20yrs about how the world works and how judgemental people are..When you talk about wanting to belong to community if mean church, they seem to alwys downing others...family rituals ? ou... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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The Catholic Church attached itself to Chrisitanity when it was founded in roughly 300-325AD.
Your post is too long, I looked it over - but I wonder how you know that? Did you live through the dark... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
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Israel's name used to be Jacob ...
Yes, I agree many people don't think of the family (extended family => tribal relationship).
The Christian Church is not the building but the congre... |
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ChristianityBlessed Are The Peace Makers
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rexwriter - I would call you a true Christian. I don't know about these people who believe in war and claim to be a Christian because Jesus would have no part in that. No where in the new testame... |
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Gay Bishop??
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Hey...at least this one is admitting he likes other boys.
For the sake of argument lets take the bible as fact. If you follow the letter of the bible, then you are not living up to the standards by l... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
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By the way, if it weren't for Paul there would be no Jesus. You should honor Paul you ungrateful schismatic
Now that is rich, considering Orthodox broke off the Catholic church...Nice dude...... |
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ChristianityA New Church
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"I'm looking for a church that is not going to ask me to believe that Jesus was a sacrifice for my sins"
what do you think Jesus was? |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
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ewww....how do you know about the greeks.....you make very good points though. People we have also over looked are priest who have gotten away with taking Advantage of kids for years, and then they ar... |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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Catholicism and Christianity go together as well as oil and water. The Catholic Church attached itself to Chrisitanity when it was founded in roughly 300-325AD. Christianity is not the same as Catholi... |
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Religion & HumanityHow come the transition for polytheism to monotheism?
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DazedNconfused. I think that when LittleJohn and I spoke of primitive man, we are not thinking the Aztecs. I was thinking more like 20,000 or 30,000 years earlier. Bare foot hunter. The Aztecs were a... |
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War & TerrorismThe 9/11 Mosque
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I think it's really sad that people will so blatantly associate 9/11 with islam in general.
It's sad that key people aren't outraged that anyone even consider this to be an issue.... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhat Gods or Goddesses do you believe in
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Ah, yes I see the Bible as a fairly accurate account. If for no other reason than the OT contains both the positive & negative acts in reguard to Jewish Traditions.
As it is highly symbolic, it... |
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Alternative BeliefsThe Church of Scientology
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firstly in attolias example, the people they are reffering to is westerners, in general, not just christians. they were invaded and had their land taken, and missionaries did come, but the missionarie... |
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Religion & HumanityMarriage
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If you're not of Christian faith, and really like the idea of marriage, but don't want to follow their rules, you can resort to a non-denominational wedding ceremony.
Finding a Christian... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
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Well guess what there are people in my church who have had things done to them out of the ordinary and all of them good
Mr. T I would like examples of these out of the ordinary things you have spok... |
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War & TerrorismWhy do young Muslims blow themselves up?
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I believe the reason they are doing this is because they are taught that life has no meaning. They are not taught this by their school, church or parents, but by the goings on around them as they grow... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Disease of Religious Fundamentalism
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And generally won't teach that which undermines and contradicts their dogmas and systems of control.
This brings up another thing. The church should admonish those who have more to share their... |
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