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by Cloud
Thu Sep 25, 2014 9:25 pm
Forum: Moral and Ethical Affairs
Topic: Christians should not eat meat
Replies: 41
Views: 14830

Re: Christians should not eat meat

Regarding the 1 Corinthians 10 passage: It would seem Romans 14:1-11 speaks about the overarching principle a little more, though Paul does mention meat specifically.
by Cloud
Thu Sep 25, 2014 9:59 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: Synthetic Cell Has Been Created
Replies: 10
Views: 2481

Re: Synthetic Cell Has Been Created

...living organisms have 'code' as their bases. I'm guessing a lot of you know of Stephen C. Meyer. That's exactly what he discusses in his book Signature in the Cell : the role of digital code in a DNA. His overarching point is that the code found in DNA has so many characteristics of having intel...
by Cloud
Mon Sep 22, 2014 8:43 pm
Forum: God and Science
Topic: Synthetic Cell Has Been Created
Replies: 10
Views: 2481

Synthetic Cell Has Been Created

Well, I did it. I fell into the temptation to respond to a giant Facebook argument chain. I'll repent and try harder next time. I was trolling scrolling through a post on the Mythbusters Facebook page (here: https://www.facebook.com/MythBusters/posts/10152475139143224 ) regarding the search for dist...
by Cloud
Mon Sep 22, 2014 5:53 pm
Forum: Aberrant Christianity
Topic: The Pro's and Con's of a (Christian) Religion
Replies: 12
Views: 5075

Re: The Pro's and Con's of a (Christian) Religion

Con's 1. Religious leaders can subject people to abuses such as false doctrine, money grabbing schemes, sexual attacks and brainwashing or mind-control. 2. Church rituals can trap people in an endless routine that leads them nowhere. 3. Sometimes the lack of even minimal, true understanding in reli...
by Cloud
Mon Sep 22, 2014 5:32 pm
Forum: Questions for Christians
Topic: question for Old Earth Creationists
Replies: 28
Views: 6422

Re: question for Old Earth Creationists

Thanks! Loving the community already.
by Cloud
Mon Sep 22, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: Aberrant Christianity
Topic: islam speaker. little help?
Replies: 3
Views: 2910

Re: islam speaker. little help?

Just speaking off the cuff here. I don't want to drop a novel. But I have a few points to bring up that might be of help. I can provide a little more backup for these things if you would like. But here's the short version: 1 - It's easy to make a claims. It's another thing to look at the nitty-gritt...
by Cloud
Sun Sep 21, 2014 11:16 pm
Forum: Questions for Christians
Topic: question for Old Earth Creationists
Replies: 28
Views: 6422

Re: question for Old Earth Creationists

First poster here - but let me take a whack at this. I don't mean to publish a novel here, but there's some seriously silly thinking in the post you linked to. And somebody needs to cut it down to size. There are a number reasons that you don't have to take this guy seriously. 1 - This isn't even re...