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Reality & MetaphysicsA few question, interested in everybody's opinions
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Sorcerees, you should seperate Religion and Faith perhaps.
Faith is the inate knowledge, "truth", of one's Deity. It is the personal relationship of mutual love, respect, and support... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
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Thank you, thx1137. I have never been speaking of dogmatic Faith, as followed by glassy-eyed, unquestioning believers in any established religion. I have been using faith more broadly defined by Merri... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsThe Matrix Is Real
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how is anyone to know that.. who designed you? god? ok i believe in god but, perhaps god is a computer programer. mayb so mayb not. i don't think that the bible states that god is nor does it sta... |
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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. |
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we only have what we will
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so faith is just hope r something, ill chek the dcitionary.. "confident in belief n truth" or sumtin.. but theres a distinction between realigious nuts faith and that kinda faith.. actaully... |
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God in ReligionWhat do you think about God?
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" Bertrand Russell used to note that no one speaks of faith in the existence of such entities as gravity or electricity; rather, resorts to arguing faith occur only when evidence or logic fails.&... |
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God in ReligionWhat do you think about God?
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Faith in nothing or faith in something. Either way its still faith. And its my thinking that nothing is just as spiritual as something because of that. Me thinking this changes my attitude a bit and i... |
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
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considering your strong strong faith, i am just wondering why suicide was even the least bit acceptable for you?
At that point all I had was based on upbringing and no real faith at all. Faith is b... |
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Life & DeathAFTER DEATH
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afterlife, God the father, Jesus Christ the son, and the holy spirit, al of it comes down to one thing, faith.
You can give "what ifs" and "well if this happens this will happen......d... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismScared to be atheist
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I don't think religion is democratic. As if any religion needs a minimum number of followers to be credible. ... but why would people think you are crazy? As a Christian I think most members of m... |
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ChristianityWhat is faith: Why Christianity?
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"Faith is only as good as the thing you put your faith in!"
I disagree. I have found that faith is as good as the person who has it. If i can convicne myself that the acorn on my front po... |
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Christianityis the bible CONTRADICTORY?
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good point.
what is faith?
faith> noun 1complete trust or confidence. 2 strong belief in a religion. 3 a system of religious belief. Dictionary definition. So faith would be based on belief. And... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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Faith is not needed though to know that the fire will burn you.
Because God does not manifest physically faith is required.
Faith is not factual.
But many claim it as fact.
ie... God Exist for sur... |
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ChristianityIs anyone here...
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I am not religious, but I think people should have faith, but faith and religion are vastly different in my opinion. Faith can be anything like love or nature and does not mean you have to believe in... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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Quite right; depends whether you believe in God learned from nature or learned from scripture! My real point is that you have to have faith in something. Scientists for example, have faith that nature... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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In reply to the original question, we cannot apply our concept of logic to God because He is beyond our understanding. He cannot be proven or disproven so it stands that we must either accept Him on f... |
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God in ReligionIf god exist why doesn't he show himself to the world?
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If God had to show himself to us for us to believe, then that defeats the whole definition of 'believe'. According to <http://dictionary.referenc e.com/browse/believe> it is: to have co... |
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Live and Let Live and always Have Faith |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
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You are part correct Entervention. Because indeed it says if you have not love, but give charity you are an empty gong.
Acts are not the only way, nor is faith. But love is the way.
Love will encomp... |
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StoriesA Fly
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"faith cannot be the word because faith requires the prerequired hope for something true"
It is true we all have flies, and faith/hope that one day we can see past them.
What should... |
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ChristianityChristian Q&A
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I like your replies, xlooby.
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It is generally understood that a prayer of faith releases god to intervene in... |
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SpiritualityBlind Faith
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Correction, that was the third time I turned it back on you. And I'm doing so because you're exhibiting the exact blind faith that you ranted against. You just won't admit it.
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
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That requires one or two things:
1) Faith that there will be nothing.
2) Gumption to actually look.
In any case, the faith could be religious or just common sense, or to be precise-education of... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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Hey guys,
EVERYONE has faith when he/she is in the fox hole in a life and death situation, when death is knocking on life's door, praying to whatever God they started to believe in.
Being a... |
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ChristianityChristian Q&A
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If you study genesis you see that god had an agreement with man, a covenant, this adamic covenant included penalties for sin along with gods grant of dominion over the earth so god is able to operate... |
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