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ChristianityChristian Crimes against Humanity
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You are right. It is a parable about being faithful with what God has given us. He has given us abilities and gifts and he expects us to use them wisely. The end part of the parable is refering to the... |
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ChristianityChristian Crimes against Humanity
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The end part of the parable is refering to the time when the King(Jesus) returns. Those that have lived faithfully following Him will esacpe the judgement that is spelt out in the parable.
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ChristianityChristian Crimes against Humanity
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A friend just shared with me - Luke 19:27 was a part of a parable.
A parable is a story that one would tell to teach you something. Sometimes you need to draw people a picture. And Jesus did do thi... |
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I will open My mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. Ps. 78 |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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Yes, Their are none so blind as those who will not see,
and sound is mute to their ears. Show them their own Word, they return their own way.
So the parable says the corner stone rejected is like t... |
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StoriesThe Parable of the Pencil
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Parable Of The Pencil - Pencil story
The Pencil Maker took the pencil aside, just before putting him into the box.
"There are 5 things you need to know," he told the pencil, &quo... |
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The parable to which you bow. |
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ChristianityCatholics vs Christians
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Yes, Their are none so blind as those who will not see,
and sound is mute to their ears. Show them their own Word, they return their own way.
So the parable says the corner stone rejected is like... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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Anybody ever wonder what the Fruit was in the beginning? *confused*
Adam and Eve's story was a parable.
The fruit was not actually a real tree but was symbolic of the actual meaning. |
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Religion & HumanityAllegorical or Literal?
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Do you see your religious text as literal or allegorical? Do they set forth a moral standard through parable or do they literally outline specific events in history? |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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could you paraphrase the parable in which Jesus spoke of.
Some people do see it fit for themselves that they could call themselves Christian and commit violence of acts but the bible clearly state... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
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Jesus was telling a parable about the judgement, when the chaff is burnt away. The goats were those who were sure to enter the kingdom of heaven and were turned away, when Jesus told them why, they we... |
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ChristianityChristian Crimes against Humanity
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Hold on, you have taken Luke 19:27 completely out of context.
Did you notice that it was part of a parable talking about the end times when Jesus returns.
We will all (Christians and non Christia... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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I always questioned myself "Well!? isn't anyone going to do anything!? and of all the people, can't anyone do something?" If god is real...why is he making the world suffer so much... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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No. I mean what I wrote.
I don't however believe in hell as a place of forever burning.
But clearly if you read this parable of Jesus, you will see that those who were saved did not even kn... |
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Favorite quotes so far.
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some of my favorite quotes are too long to enter here.
"Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy."
-Cynthia Nelms
"Some cause happiness where... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
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okcitykid said:I don't understand this. If I had never heard the story of Jesus I would believe in eternal life in the hereafter. Even knowing about Jesus, even if I had no evidence I would still beli... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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DumbTeen, I would truly like to refute eveyone of your replies, but it's becoming a waste of time(perhaps for both of us), so here's the deal...
I've sincerely ask God demonstrate hi... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
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Sorry to say it, but you can't pick or choose your reality.
okcitykid said:This is what I believe: Jesus was a wonderful person who was predestined and did show us the way - if we follow we wi... |
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Science vs ReligionEvolution vs. Creationism...Thoughts?
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Thoughts I posted on a discussion board for a class of mine...
I don't think that public schools should be able to teach creationism. If they do, they should have some sort of system that allows th... |
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ChristianityRevelation X111 by Ephraim
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To anyone searching for a logical answer to Bible Prophecy, this letter is for You.
I would like to make a couple things very clear before I begin. These are interpretations from a Christian persp... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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the aliens idea is possible. but tonloc think about what you have said for ten seconds, and possibly actually read what some of us have said. i said evolution an the big bang were gods method of creat... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
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Strongclad -
"I ask this because too many people assume that the contents contained in the Bible are untrue. The key word here is ASSUME. An assumption is not enough to prove something wrong OR... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
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I am "doing this" and asking all these questions because I want to see why people choose to believe in anything they want without thinking it through thoroughly enough. I don't say that... |
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Science vs ReligionExcerp: Science and Religion
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According to the Bible, the Virgin Mary got pregnant without Joseph's sperm or genetic material. Egg fertilized by Spirit? An angel informed Mary's husband of the pregnancy. Can we believe a... |
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