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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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thats what im trying to say...
keep your ideas to ideas, do not let them go into beliefs, you can believe that they are correct, as long as they are not beliefs...
example:
2+2=4 i believe t... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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As defined but what dictionary?
faith
• noun 1 complete trust or confidence. 2 strong belief in a religion. 3 a system of religious belief.
- ORIGIN Old French feid, from Latin fides.... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
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"Because I don't adhere to my belief with absolute certainty. Which is what I have been saying since the beginning. Look if you can't understand that that isn't contradictory, well... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
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DT said something earlier that I feel is a basis of a great point, is belief a choice?
Think about it.
Belief is often described as believing something in the face of lacking evidence, I don... |
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The Hardest Question?
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a belief of wha??? religion??? a belief in y??? |
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Religion & HumanityAlthough I'm not religious...
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It is my belief that God works through us and not because of us. For example: Just because we want something does not mean that God will hand it to us on a platter. That would go against self-will and... |
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things were meant to b
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Ah, the age-old belief in fate. Belief in fate serves as either a comfort or an excuse. For your situation, it brings comfort. But do you really want to attribute it to just fate? Maybe you two are ju... |
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
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I think all religions do have one thing incommon; the belief of an answer which will introduce a better way to live and will give reason why to believe it. But lets say regardless of any religion...re... |
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ChristianityThe Secret of Being Able to See and Hear God
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Your version of god is blasphemous.
Be careful were you tread god is far from the human you imagine. You humanise god and belittle the notion of a deity.
You say you believe in god because people... |
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GodWhy Question God's Existence
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My belief is not based on anybody's words. For this reason I will not simply agree with you unless you can show me more than God has. My belief is based on my questions to God, I have asked and h... |
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Human Nature & EmotionWhat causes us to have illusions/fantasies?
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Bruce Hood argues in his book "SuperSense" that the belief in fantasies (religion, magic, superstitions, cognitive biases, etc) is hard wired into the brain.
Considering belief in one for... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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I, instead of a belief, have an idea on religion. One will fight for a belief, never an idea.
If you don't believe in your ideas then what is the point of having them? |
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Does anyone out there actually believe this BS?
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I think it is supposed to be a suggestion that if your death leads to the success of a military mission, then it wasn't a waste of your life.
the real worry is that people do believe it, the b... |
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ChristianityAdam...?
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Sir Arthur Keith, a noted British evolutionist, had this to say: "Evolution is unproved and unprovable; we believe it only because the alternative is the belief in God and creation, and that is u... |
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How do we know?
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I forgot to add one thing, that yes, as john said, before sleeping, just confide to god all of your deepest feelings, and I assure you, that you will immediantly become peaceful and will be relieved o... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat religous group do you call yourself?
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Some time ago I took a test on Belief Net and scored highest with the Quakers.
Some might call me Christian but I don't consider myself one as I do not believe that Jesus was a third part of G... |
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Pascal's Wager
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pascal's wager would hold more validity if it was a clear cut issue of, for example, choosing door #1 or door #2. the concept of belief (and the origin of belief for that matter) introduces a variable... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
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No, my argument was that believing is not the same thing as truth seeking. So belief does not fall under the same constraints as truth seeking.
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GovernmentSecurity Council members deny meeting Kerry
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Hey Lefty,
Thanks for the tip on the edit button. Got it and did so.
Now then, back to something you said.
"I don't hate Bush, I don't say he is even capable of being the cause... |
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
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And is it not safer to say that man is both inherently evil and good, or do you discount the good in man entirely?
I will not deny that man is capable of good but as a rule man is naturally bent on... |
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Religion & HumanityReligion has history
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OK, you're starting to disappoint me. Haven't you read anything I've written before?
Polytheism, or paganism, is the belief in many gods. Monotheism is the belief in one god. Hinduis... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat is religion?
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The term religion is oriented with the essence of a supernatural being, thus money cannot be a religion.
It can be a belief, persay.
I think that religion is just a concept just like santa clause.... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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"well it doesnt hurt to believe in him" that's some big BS!
At the moment, believing there is a god is destroying and killing thousands in the entire middle east, india, and America... |
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ChristianityJesus's death was faked
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I dont know about relative truth but I believe nothing can be certain. Anything is possible kind fellow.
Everyone believes in something.
If atheist choose to take this reality we are in precedent ov... |
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Religion & Humanitywhat religion are you and why
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TO: Mr. T
DEFINITIONS
Belief:
[ind]to have confidence in the existence of something, without absolute PROOF.
Creation:
[ind]--- the world; universe.
[ind]--- the original bringing into e... |
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