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ChristianityHow the Catholic Church evolved.
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His birth - Micah 5:2-5 - predicts that the ruler of Israel would be born in Bethlehem. "But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah [Ephrathah is the old name for Bethlehem, and describes that area... |
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Why live if you're just going to die?
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like i was saying, the purpose of life is to have purpose.
say you do suddenly die tomorrow, at that last instant of being alive, which lasts nearly an eternity in your mind, you replay all the ke... |
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precognitive life
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life in its madness, killed my soul, the eternal hope within my heart, gone, alive no more bitter laughter hides the pain of broken dreams and shattered hopes of weakness and self pity the void, all w... |
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Poetry'Untitled'
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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous struc... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
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I think one thing that separates us from animals is our lack of simple thoughts. There will always be confusions in life, no matter how hard we try and combat them.
I've accepted life for what... |
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Forever?
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I believe it's likely that the realm in which God resides is built around a completely different time system. The Bible frequently raises the notion of spending eternity in the kingdom of God. If... |
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why continue?
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You know i see everyone debating and argueing about their views.... but what i really see is that an ample amount of you have a totally different opinion on life and how it works. I truly believe that... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
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My question is HOW do we make ourselves happy? As long as we keep looking for the answer within ourselves we will never be happy because the cause of our unhappiness IS within ourselves.
Outside o... |
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Science vs ReligionIsn't Religion Just a Science or History?
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"Let me put it this way, science would not exist without creation, and neither would the thought process of man. "
Without a universe man wouldn't have created God or science to explai... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
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Let's get a few things straight, DT......:)
God creates, and God can take away. His choice in the matter. NO matter what you think is right has no conclusive stance with God. In other words,... |
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ChristianityWhat makes people so angry about the Christian faith?
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congratulations summit on failing in your previous post to actually read what christianity says before bringing such a heavy damnation of it.
guy in the sky watching you 24/7 who has prepared a li... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
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i have found that over all islamic believers to be very knowledgable about their religion which is not to be said about all unfortunatly.
i dont want to delve into eternity too much but anything exp... |
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God in ReligionGod's Behavior
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My point is to be concerned with why and not what or surficial things. We know, for example, that spacetime curves under the influence of massive masses like stars due in part to gravity. The man who... |
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ANIME!!!
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You see up in Japan, animaton is a form of media designed to be enjoyed by all ages, not just kids. Heh, but pokemon and digimon give anime a bad reputation. Kind of a "guilty by assosiasion"... |
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Life & DeathThe Afterlife
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Cockroach have a soul?
Seems like humans only livin things on earth got souls. Or there gonna be mosquitos in heaven? And if so, how's that heaven? Or seperate heavens for dogs, cats, etc. But... |
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Do we really exist?
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Billions of years ago, the atoms you are made up of were nothing more than space dist, remainants of a star long dead.
Then they met up with the other atoms that became our sun and the planets surr... |
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Life & DeathWhat happens after death?
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A mystic once pointed out to me that the human consciousness cannot imagine a time when it does not exist. It cannot imagine an existence other than that which it already knows, an identity besides th... |
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Christianityis the bible CONTRADICTORY?
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"If you have faith in the Lord, and it turns out when you die that he is not real, what have you lost? Nothing. you had lived a good life and died. But if you dont put faith in God, and it turns... |
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BooksGreat book
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It may well be true that we can find a part in the brain that is wired to reach out to a god of some sort. The Bible does say that "we have eternity set in our hearts". Does this book though... |
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ChristianityGive up sin?
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I was thinking.. from what I know, when you go to heaven, your sins and what not are washed away.. once you enter the kingdom, are you unable to sin anymore?
lets think about that for a second. we... |
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Before Your Birth?
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If we understand by making comparisons--life/death, good/bad, love/hate--in order to progress, then we see in opposites.
If we understand by accepting--not favoring one to the other--in a
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Poetrysunsets of bliss
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toxic night that crawled into a sunset sublime,
a walk home by misty canal,
two week stubble, amphetamine eyes
that haven`t seen sleep for five short days.
I was crazy at midnight,
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Religion & HumanityReligious beliefs
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I think the question is easy to answer. The "world", or society rather, needs a safe haven to believe in when they die, so they choose religions that will benefit them in this respect. It ma... |
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God in ReligionGod's Behavior
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I have to agree with wraith here. Try for concise, to-the-point sentences. Wordiness doesn't always make you sound intelligent.
Are we physical beings with occasional spiritual moments; or spi... |
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What IS existance?
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On hell, I think it depends on your interpretation of the bible.
Of reincarnation, not reason to believe or not to believe in it.
"He also mentions that we would be tourtured souls for all et... |
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