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  • Who Do We Think We Are?

    David Plotz feels as if he HAS to believe in a God as described in the Old Testament and then work backwards to work out how to believe in a God that could be so cruel; otherwise his choices are to believe in Christ as the son of God or in ''some vague 'creator' who is not remotely attached to the events of the Bible...'' So what? The Bible was ...
    Posted to Blogging the Bible by OneWoman on March 6, 2009

  • Church Shopping

    Just like Paul Says in Timothy that people will be looking for someone to tickle their ears. With all that's going on, how can people be so blind, so much in denial? Is it fear of drastic change? or Maybe they will have to give up their petty little life in exchange for a glorious one? The Bible says also that people will be turning away from God ...
    Posted to Faith-Based by John Park on March 3, 2009

  • Fantastic article!

    Someone tell me why those in the USA who try so hard to get the 10 commandments posted all over in our public square and taught to our kids in school break so many of them trying to get that done? And also fight so hard to take money from the poor and middle class and put in the hands of the rich? And also to keep corporate greed-based health ...
    Posted to Faith-Based by redneckliberalpostbush on November 30, 2008

  • Re: He said NOTHING!

    Listen between the lines. He's saying Scientology is THE way to mental health and peace on the planet, and if pressed, believe me, he like every other mythic-membership pre-rational believer (for instance, like fundamentalist Christians, Muslims, Marxists, or ''free marketers'') will say it is the ONLY way to health, individually and for ...
    Posted to Culturebox by racetoinfinity on January 18, 2008

  • God is not affected by our denial or acceptance.

    I am always fascinated by people that disparage religion the way that Mr. Hitchens does. Using religion is a type of appeal to authority that cannot be sufficiently challenged because the authority is above us so to speak. If that is the case then we (humans) are all on the same level as a part of The Mankind. Below us there is animal life etc. ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by Maurice Watts on December 15, 2007