Rat: >except SDA has no connection to mormonism >whatsoever. A: We weren't SDA, and the folks in Texas aren't Mormans (just ask the LDS...
The above is caused by their religious beliefs ... not the polygamy (as you note). I was raised in texas in a sister-cult to the Branch...
TM: > ...he wasn;t even supposed to contend or >campaign there.... How is what he was "supposed" to do there relevant? What he actually DID...
That line is purported to be rather fuzzy. JB
V00: >So if some person shows up and says, I am God, this is >where the arc is buried, and he is right, you will just >assume he is God ?...
V00: >Suppose one day an entity shows up on >earth and claims to be God. LoL ... that need not be hypothetical. It's been done to death....
The "scientific method" type. JB
Rcan/TZ: >I rest my case. You are feckless. And now on >ignore. It is like talking to a pat of butter. Of course ... until you come back...
rcn: >My question is: Why do you choose NOT to >believe He exists? Why do you "choose NOT to believe" in the many gods that you don't...
saico: >Once you really love and respect someone you >want to please them by choice. I feel that is what >God wants from us. Yes, "that is...
V00: >If you are an atheist, what what you consider >proof existence of a God ? I'm agnostic, but I think my requirements would remain...
Saico: >Think about it, you guys can't do anything, that >makes God love you any less, If you believe the the bible is the word of God (the...
Stu answered it directly and perfectly. JB
Funny how in the christians world, anyone who doesn't believe in the christian god is "athiest". In the Muslim world, it's the same with their...
rcn: >When, where, why, and how did man evolve >feelings? Love, mercy, guilt, etc. would never >evolve in the theory of evolution. There...
Very nice ... or another way to put it: Over the course of history, which method has done a better job of answering similar questions ......
He did answer it ... he said that the method you're using is the best one available and he's quite comfortable with it. Of course he points out...
SmilingS: >... not all people of faith are mindless automatons who >have not put any thought into why they believe what >they believe. In...
NICE!! JB
Here's an assertion ... thanks to V00, ET will soon run out of white space. JB
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