Wed 19 Aug, 2009 07:21 pm - Why did I have to inherit Adam and Eve's punishment of eating from the tree, when no decision (excluding the "earthly Jesus") from any other person in my life can make an impact on... (view)
Sat 6 Dec, 2008 01:08 am - [quote=averroes]Sorry to double-dip, but I would also like to add one more thing. There are lots of religions that are underlyingly similar. Take Christianity and Islam. God and Allah seem... (view)
Fri 5 Dec, 2008 07:21 pm - [quote=alex717] it is quite the masterpiece, to any standard.[/quote]
And our Bible is from translations of translations of translations! I'm sure a lot of revision was done, but I bet a lot... (view)
Fri 5 Dec, 2008 12:41 pm - [quote=Aphoric]My point is your natural senses are more cumbersome than you think.[/quote]
Oh I couldn't agree more! But which of the following statements is it true for? Man drags natural... (view)
Fri 5 Dec, 2008 12:26 pm - [quote=Aphoric]As far as our "defense mechanism," have you considered the idea that maybe reproduction for every individual is no longer a necessity?[/quote]
It will always be a... (view)
Fri 5 Dec, 2008 12:09 am - [quote=Aphoric]There's a difference in achieving total equality, or making everybody the same (there is a really good short story about that tho. Can't remember the name, but it was... (view)
Thu 4 Dec, 2008 09:54 pm - [quote=Didymos Thomas]In the short run, yes a racist majority will be enraged with equalizing legislation; this is exactly what happened in the south when segregation was ended. But over time, as... (view)
Thu 4 Dec, 2008 09:30 pm - Racism, as hating someone solely on their skin, is unnatural. Being alerted or judging someone of a different skin is natural. (Neither of these include a persons social environment though)
For... (view)
Thu 4 Dec, 2008 12:11 pm - [quote=MITech]Why would a god punish us for not believing in him[/quote]
The God of Christianity, which I assume you are referring to, doesn't punish anyone for not believing in him. You go to... (view)
Tue 2 Dec, 2008 12:33 am - [quote=Justin]
My question is, are we fear mongering? These posts up here are from people that believe they know God and what Christianity is and these are people that surround me.
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Are we... (view)
