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I shall with an O. P. I just completed but have yet to post. Alright. Has this belief in a real and literal God and Jesus, --- external instead of within us, --- hurt religions overall or has it helped? Has this callous destruction of others who believed differently actually help build respect for ...

Yes. Why should we believe that the Bible is an accurate description of a god that actually exists? I never said it was accurate but what the myth says is what we have to work with. Regards DL Can you elaborate on what you mean by that? I shall with an O. P. I just completed but have yet to post. C...

hjalti wrote:Yes. Why should we believe that the Bible is an accurate description of a god that actually exists?

I never said it was accurate but what the myth says is what we have to work with.

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DL

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Do whatever a fool would do. It is not like I care what fools do.

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DL

Correct. It takes two. "What criteria can you use to discern that a god is moral or not?" Scriptures that speak of him. "Just because some text or other says something does not automatically mean you need to jump." "This is a typical unsupported assertion" Because you w...

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We are to emulate God according to scriptures.

Do you think we would be advised to follow a God who was immoral or amoral.

So was there really an issue to speak to?

No there was not. Idiot.

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DL

Be it nature or God that does the creating, we have all been created for the best possible end. This is irrefutable. Oh, if it's "irrefutable" then it must be true! If your God does any less then he is not a moral God. That means a moral God must be a Universalist. If he is Moral. If he i...

Thanks for the psychobabble. It is garbage. Only fools will think that a God would condemn them. That is why Gnostic Christians are Universalists. Regards DL Why is the idea that a god would "condemn" people more silly than the idea that a god wouldn't do that? :S Be it nature or God that...

Thanks for the psychobabble.

It is garbage.

Only fools will think that a God would condemn them.

That is why Gnostic Christians are Universalists.

Regards
DL

Christianity against women. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqN8EYIIR3g&feature=related The Gnostic Christian view of equality. ------------------- On Righteousness The righteousness of God is a kind of sharing along with equality. http://gnosis.org/library/ephip.htm ------------------------- Gn...