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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
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the reason i came to the vague conclusion that i did is because everything else i come up with can be refuted in some way, through nitpicking or differing opinions. you cant say life isnt about living... |
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ChristianityGay Bishop = Gay Jesus?
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When I was referring to scriptures, I was talking about scriptures that aren't in the bible that actually claim that they were lovers, no mention of marriage that I recall. There is a letter that... |
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taking positions
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I do believe that taking positions in a discussion is important when trying to attach meaning and significance to an individual's core beliefs and understandings. However there is a limit. Being... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeThe Price of Wisdom
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Do you notice on conformed you make philosophers sound? Which they are in many respects.
Its just a matter of thinking. Though there are great philosophers, its not a profession per se', philo... |
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Constituion poorly enforced
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Well the evangelists are an exception I will admit, and yes, I accept that there are people in the world who are so completely convinced that they are right, that they try, often succesfully, to influ... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
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okcitykid said:God looks at our heart not our mind.
Didn't Jesus say...?"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind."
Matthew 22:37... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWhat is the root cause of atheist's disbelief and are they qualified to debate theism?
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So many people in this world, just like you, pretend to be peace-loving, yet subscribe to and cling to beliefs that are so utterly harmful and destructive to the people around you.
Acting passive... |
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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
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have we satisfied your question Chiron?
Hmmm, not quite Scarecrow. But thanks for trying all the same.
Here's the thing...
A belief is a certainty or a conviction held by the believer.... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAgnosticism
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A belief is something accepted as truth. And like you said, that can be done without reason or evidence, Agnostics seem to avoid "believing" in things without good reason or evidence, while... |
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Life & DeathLife: Is it now? Is it then? Is it to come?
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First, did you write that?
Second, I read the first segment of it and I liked the waterfall analogy for sin, but I applied it to my own beliefs, not Christianity. Another thing, if you want people... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
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nice way to say it.
I was going to say something like
Everyone has a point of view so we all se things differently. How do think wars start. Point of view. Mostly over religion. So why do we have r... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
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The key word here is "invalid".
Invali d to who? Others.
Each individual has a perspective from which beliefs are formed.
If an individual has a belief, it is valid (at least at the... |
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What is the nature of man?
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The two classes are simple, religions that require you to work for your salvation and religions that offer salvation to all who accept it. Only Christianity falls into this group.
My views are more... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismO no, Atheism
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well, that was fun.
keep in mind that a lot of "atheists" think of religion the same way.
i'm assuming the point of this video was the pointlessness of "general" beliefs... |
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Do You Change Your Idioms?
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I act completely different depending on who I am around. It is a survival technique. An open racist would not express their ideas at the million man march or a KKK rally.. even on a smaller level thou... |
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IslamDo you know what Islam means?
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The bible doesnt exactly say that jesus said "dont worship me, worship god" but there are passages that sound like this.
Doesnt christianity preach for you to belieave in one god only, an... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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Stealth
I believe we should stand firmly for what we KNOW to be true.
But we must ask our self?
Do I KNOW? or Do I think I KNOW?
These are not easy questions. They take time to answer. We... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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there must be some basis of truth in christianity for it too have lasted this long, but it does not neccesarily follow that it does not have some lie woven into it.
etheral, i think lastesort may... |
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IslamThe headscarf controversy is stupid and so is the government of Turkey
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I lived in Turkey for 3 years and half of my family is Turkish, and my grandpa is a very devoted Muslim. So I have seen a lot of different aspects of Islam - in Istanbul you sometimes see a woman with... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
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"What are you trying to say Crimson"
I was saying one of your arguments "No doubt there are also Christians and Jews in the world that are so fanatical, that they press their faiths on... |
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SpiritualityWhat if.....
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oh yes, and about things being relative.
especially concerning science... also in relation to the bible, in that
WE-the interpreters
take the template of our earth and all its fullness (as w... |
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ChristianityReligion
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With the passing of Pope John Paul ll, perhaps some reflection on religious beliefs is appropriate. Religion is defined as a set of beliefs concerned with explaining the origins and purposes of the un... |
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SocietyHolocaust Survivor Leaving U.S.
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Freely sharing ideas, beliefs and opinions and arguing over the best solution builds a strong and great nation.
Our own Constitution was made of different opinions. The Senate was made for states... |
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Relationships & LoveRelationship Problems
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I'm no expert... But, there is probably no perfect way to win her back...
The things that have worked for others may or may not work for you...
I like the idea of letting her know how you feel... |
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IslamMuslim women who cover their hair
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My optometrist is a woman who practices Islam. To check my eyes she must get close to my face. So in addition to wearing a scarf, she dawns a face mask (like a surgical face mask) to cover her all but... |
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