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In reply to the discussion: Christianity...Seems legit [View all]cilla4progress
(25,968 posts)37. As to your first paragraph -
I think some sign up to join in wartime because they perceive it as the superior road out of their dismal, and often deadend and or impoverished existence.
Sadly.
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My problem is the people who want to force other people's children to read their Bible
surfered
Nov 23
#3
Hoax that's lasted 6 millennia. First 4 millennia, the Abrahamic and Moses hoax, 2 millennia, the Jesus/apostle hoax
ancianita
Nov 23
#6
Like I said, not related. There are hundreds with our name, too, you know. Not every Limbaugh spreads lies.
ancianita
Nov 23
#20
Also, you might want to check out the short but pithy James Finke book, The Bible Uncomplicated.
ancianita
Nov 23
#22
Good point. Sure. A lot of larger "causes" are ones that they are called by other humans to support.
ancianita
Nov 23
#41
There is no biblical support for the holy trinity doctrine which came along long after the bible found its way to paper
Major Nikon
Nov 28
#121
So many claims to the TRUTH, they can't all be right. Therefore, some must be FALSE.
kiri
Nov 23
#42
Valid 'covenants' are made between sentient, informed homo sapiens; no talking snakes
kiri
Nov 23
#53
God created everything we study, from the macro of trillions of universes to the micro of quantum energy.
ancianita
Nov 23
#21
They're known as ellipses that are supposed to take the place of words in a post header.
ancianita
Nov 23
#27
I was linking to byronius something I thought he might consider, and didn't really need a header.
ancianita
Nov 23
#32