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by bbyrd009
Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:53 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: The Biblical God is not infinite
Replies: 24
Views: 65397

Re: The Biblical God is not infinite

ah, the tree of knowledge, that we have all eaten the fruit of! lol Have you read Don Miguel Ruiz? I love his story, that eating from that tree indeed does give you knowledge - opinions, truths, blah blah. havent read him, just saw a coworker with a copy of The Four Agreements last night though...i...
by bbyrd009
Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:27 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: The Biblical God is not infinite
Replies: 24
Views: 65397

Re: The Biblical God is not infinite

What you call the "semantic constructions" that I am supposedly "misreading," I call scripture . But go ahead and tell me that I'm making it all up, and that saying doesn't make it so. That's a fantastic argument. I once had a discussion with a religiot, that also was my last at...
by bbyrd009
Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:11 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: The Biblical God is not infinite
Replies: 24
Views: 65397

Re: The Biblical God is not infinite

What you call the "semantic constructions" that I am supposedly "misreading," I call scripture . But go ahead and tell me that I'm making it all up, and that saying doesn't make it so. That's a fantastic argument. I once had a discussion with a religiot, that also was my last at...
by bbyrd009
Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:05 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: I am my highest authority, judge and guide. Who is yours?
Replies: 13
Views: 33912

Re: I am my highest authority, judge and guide. Who is yours?

"which most likely never literally happened anyway," Of course it never happened. The bible is an adult fairy tale. Regards DL well to you maybe, yes, but until pretty recently mythology was the only vehicle humans had to forward knowledge to the next generation eh? If one reads literally...
by bbyrd009
Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:00 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: The Biblical God is not infinite
Replies: 24
Views: 65397

Re: The Biblical God is not infinite

What you call the "semantic constructions" that I am supposedly "misreading," I call scripture . But go ahead and tell me that I'm making it all up, and that saying doesn't make it so. That's a fantastic argument. well i didnt mean that exactly, sorry, i just meant you might kee...
by bbyrd009
Tue Feb 16, 2021 12:34 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: Who has more control of our thinking; God or Satan?
Replies: 31
Views: 72948

Re: Who has more control of our thinking; God or Satan?

ah well a 1-2 year old maybe, but what happens at 3 lol
by bbyrd009
Tue Feb 16, 2021 12:31 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: I am my highest authority, judge and guide. Who is yours?
Replies: 13
Views: 33912

Re: I am my highest authority, judge and guide. Who is yours?

Anyone calling themselves a gnostic is someone who failed history. As for authorities? I don't believe in such things. I admit that history is not my greatest forte, but I know a guy who would pin your ears back. So to speak Correct, lovingly please, any historical statement I put. Where have I fai...
by bbyrd009
Tue Feb 16, 2021 12:08 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: The inscrutability of Christianity
Replies: 8
Views: 31659

Re: The inscrutability of Christianity

"average people are supposed to put their faith in this stuff and trust their immortal souls..." wadr suggests that the definitions they use are the right ones, when the Bible Itself will tell you test everything, and keep what is good and that "soul" is the same root as "li...
by bbyrd009
Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:56 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: The inscrutability of Christianity
Replies: 8
Views: 31659

Re: The inscrutability of Christianity

nice imo geo, of course politics will use religion i guess, being as they are prolly two sides of the same manipulated fiat coin eh found this guy yet? https://biblicalhistoricalcontext.com/israelite-origins/israelite-origins-putting-away-childish-things/ ("israelite-origins-putting-away-childi...
by bbyrd009
Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:48 am
Forum: General Religious Discussion
Topic: If you could have a religious experience, would you prefer not to?
Replies: 19
Views: 26215

Re: If you could have a religious experience, would you prefer not to?

didnt "religious" used to mean "by rote?"
"i drink a cup of coffee every morning, religiously?"