Hoping to find stimulating and adult debate here at politicalforum.com I am a traditionalist/nationalist/conservative/libertarian....IOW, I am a...
still living in fantasy land, hey?
Why is it necessary to have the name of the high priest? You seem to suggest that because the priest isn't named that the said priest didn't...
Actually God did when he said, "this is my son" after jesus was baptized. And your idea that all jews thought they were the sons of god is...
earlychristianwritings.com has all you need. all these fools talking about what they don't know. all these atheists are giving christians a bad...
It amazes me how many people here hold to the Jesus is a myth idea. The Jesus of history is a well accepted fact by all but the most fringe...
I've never heard anyone claim that the voice Saul heard was Satan. Did you come up with this yourself or is it taught somewhere?
"Using a whip as a whip." How else? You don't have to physically strike someone with a whip to use it. You've seen Jesus literally whipping...
You raise some interesting ideas. I don't quite understand what you mean about the ego controlling the body? Your brain controls your body...
On the contrary. I completely agree with you. I believe the bible is knowable through reading it just like you do. I was poking fun at the...
Where on Earth does it say that Jesus "whipped" the money changers? "And making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, with the...
There is debate as to whether Jesus had brothers and sisters. I would suggest it's unreasonable to assume Mary and Joseph never procreated (And...
This is slightly tongue-in-cheek but...who do you go to for advice and help interpreting the bible?
Your statement, "He said he was a son of God, not the only son of God", is not fully correct. Jesus is referred to as the Son of God and never...
There are billions of Christians, both Catholic and Protestant, who believe Jesus is God. - - - Updated - - - So your argument is to take Jesus...
You made the same statement in a different thread I started and yet didn't give any examples. How about in this thread you do that? Give me...
or is this a man invented idea?
How many different ways can I tell you I don't know if it's true. I only know what orthodoxy says. Why so thick? Sent from my SM-T350 using...
I suspect Hitchens didn't believe anyone was going to heaven, a la carte or not. And I think your definition of it is spot on. There is...
Of course they don't. And Christianity and Islam are 2 of the 3 Abrahamic religions. Judaism being the first.
You make a good point. I believe Hitchens called it, "A la carte Christianity." - - - Updated - - - examples of his psychopathy? was it the...
The human component of Jesus can and was tempted, yes. This isn't special knowledge. It's basic doctrine that Jesus was human and divine. You...
If gods are, "used to lend false authority.." what comes first? The god or the law that the god is used for to uphold the law? there is a little...
John 8:58 is another example. Jesus declared, “I tell you the truth … before Abraham was born, I am!” John 10:30, “I...
Jesus absolutely did "put himself" on something each time he spoke. Obviously he didn't write the Gospels. But when he opened his mouth he made...
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