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Thu Sep 24, 2009 1:59 am
Forum: Christian Chit-chat
Topic: Smiting
Replies: 34
Views: 8676

Re: Smiting

I should have made it more clear that by "primitive" i was referring to the mindset of those lawmakers and elders who codified and archived early jewish law, rather than everyone of that ethnicity in that time. and - The beliefs were inclusive of only those who wrote the bible as that's t...
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Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:39 am
Forum: Christian Chit-chat
Topic: Smiting
Replies: 34
Views: 8676

Re: Smiting

Your Critical and analytical analysis is very fleeting and without substance. I can only look at how you have responded to myself from this thread with your reply.The appearance you are giving is that once you have a critisism or set a Critique , you do not value the impute,nor digest it but mearly ...
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Tue Sep 22, 2009 6:28 pm
Forum: Christian Chit-chat
Topic: Smiting
Replies: 34
Views: 8676

Re: Smiting

Regarding the history comment. It is your previous posting before i posted. You said " Eventually I started to read historical, scientific, atheistic documents as well as texts from other religions. 1. To say God is love is true but then we have to clarify what love we are talking about. Is it ...
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Tue Sep 22, 2009 5:49 am
Forum: Christian Chit-chat
Topic: Smiting
Replies: 34
Views: 8676

Re: Smiting

touchingcloth you said "I thought he's supposed to be all loving and that?" and "in the face of logical fallacies and scientific facts."You also said "and History". If you care will you ellaborate - 1. what in your view are the "and that" regarding God?, 2. wh...
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Mon Sep 21, 2009 11:37 pm
Forum: Christian Theology
Topic: When the devil and the world twist Matthew 7:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1170

Re: When the devil and the world twist Matthew 7:12

In your initial posting you said " I want to write an article on this subject for a Christian group who takes this as their motto", you did not indicate - "MBA", nor, "engage in politics from a Christian worldview". This lays a completly differant perspective on your re...
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Mon Sep 21, 2009 1:15 am
Forum: Questions for Christians
Topic: Did God create others after Adam and Eve?
Replies: 80
Views: 22283

Re: Did God create others after Adam and Eve?

The bible doesn't really say allot about this but it does give some indications.There is no record on how old Adam and Eve where when they had both children and there is no indication on how old they where when the killing took place.It does indicate that Cain slept with his wife when he went to Nod...
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Sun Sep 20, 2009 10:47 pm
Forum: Christian Theology
Topic: When the devil and the world twist Matthew 7:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1170

Re: When the devil and the world twist Matthew 7:12

For myself there is a great danger in using a verse notation as a "logo". The bible was not written in verses, it was written as a book with chapters, paragraphs, sentences etc. The original usage of verse notation was a means for those not learned to find the passage that was being discus...
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Fri Sep 18, 2009 2:15 am
Forum: The Bible and Scripture
Topic: Commentary on Gen 1-2
Replies: 75
Views: 15203

Re: Commentary on Gen 1-2

Have not read all of the thread, so hard when you come in halfway through. Not sure but have you discussed the possability of "Parallelism" in regards to this subject ?
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Fri Sep 18, 2009 1:22 am
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Please Introduce Yourself Here
Replies: 2307
Views: 747205

Re: Please Introduce Yourself Here

G'day all,

been looking around for a thoughtful and interesting site, this gives the apparance of one, so hopefully some great discussions can develop and find enjoyment without any egos' getting involved. Nothing like good old differances of opinion to make one grow,

cheers
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Fri Sep 18, 2009 12:42 am
Forum: Philosophical Discussions
Topic: Evil and free will
Replies: 44
Views: 14889

Re: Evil and free will

This is my first post. "Personally I think that free will in fact does not exist. I consider that every action we take is predetermined by a combination of our genetic make up and previous experiences that we have had in our lives. Whilst this solves the problem of God's omniscience it still le...