Yup I am witness to this phenomenon.Canuckster1127 wrote:One of the trends Barna foresaw (and he's not a prophet, he's a pollster and analyst) was a move away from "religion" toward "spirituality" and that's indeed a pretty popular thing for people to say in terms of their own beliefs.
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- Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:06 pm
- Forum: Christian Theology
- Topic: What do you think of this?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6271
Re: What do you think of this?
- Sat Jan 14, 2012 1:22 pm
- Forum: Philosophical Discussions
- Topic: What Would the World Look Like if Run by New Atheists?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5952
Re: What Would the World Look Like if Run by New Atheists?
I saw it written somewhere that,
even moderate faith is dangerous as it allows cults and extremists to flourish in their existence.
even moderate faith is dangerous as it allows cults and extremists to flourish in their existence.
- Sat Jan 14, 2012 12:08 pm
- Forum: Politics and World Events
- Topic: Iranian governmentrocket launch bases in Venezuela
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4914
Re: Iranian governmentrocket launch bases in Venezuela
What I do not like is when the US helps dictators for reasons of special interest.
- Fri Jan 13, 2012 6:05 pm
- Forum: Philosophical Discussions
- Topic: Argument from bad design. Very, very bad design!
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18666
Re: Argument from bad design. Very, very bad design!
God is not here for our happiness. This goes along with saying that the existence of disease and natural disaster is in conflict with God's loving nature or extreme power.
- Fri Jan 13, 2012 5:50 pm
- Forum: God and Science
- Topic: Narcissism
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1566
Narcissism
recently I was pinned down in presenting the Personal God hypothesesis when I was charged that the idea was narcissistic in nature. His contention 1. God loves answers our prayers and works for the faithful puts ourselves on our high horses. What makes us in this huge universe think we are more impo...
- Fri Jan 13, 2012 1:47 pm
- Forum: Christian Theology
- Topic: What do you think of this?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6271
Re: What do you think of this?
What is the difference between religion and church?
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 10:08 pm
- Forum: Politics and World Events
- Topic: Ron Paul
- Replies: 138
- Views: 28655
Re: Ron Paul
Ron Paul can gain on.
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:45 pm
- Forum: God and Science
- Topic: William Lane Craig vs Peter Millican: "Does God Exist?"
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1753
Re: William Lane Craig vs Peter Millican: "Does God Exist?"
Millican failed on some common sense he could have used better tactics. Honest guy.
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 6:33 pm
- Forum: Politics and World Events
- Topic: Ron Paul
- Replies: 138
- Views: 28655
Re: Ron Paul
Is the Isreal-created-Hamas-statement controversy about the truth of the subject or the sensitivity of it?
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 3:58 pm
- Forum: Politics and World Events
- Topic: Ron Paul
- Replies: 138
- Views: 28655
Re: Ron Paul
Thank you.
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 12:01 pm
- Forum: Christian Chit-chat
- Topic: Atheists are hard to convert
- Replies: 217
- Views: 54631
Re: Atheists are hard to convert
Make a new topic out of it this is wrong thread.
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:55 am
- Forum: Politics and World Events
- Topic: Romney
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5871
Re: Romney
Say our military is reduced. If it be neccessary to start the arsenal of democracy when it is needed then so be it. Having a small military does not mean we cannot fight, especially when we start producing for an absolutely neccessary war. Look at WW2 as an example, our military was not that big bef...
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:46 pm
- Forum: Christian Theology
- Topic: Sins of the father: Do we inherit our fathers' sins?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10356
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 9:33 pm
- Forum: Christian Theology
- Topic: Sins of the father: Do we inherit our fathers' sins?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10356
Re: Sins of the father: Do we inherit our fathers' sins?
There is probably not a one answer fits all description. First of all I want to say that all of our fathers have commited sins and their influence definitely carries on through the generations to breed more evil. So when the bible says that God visits the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on ...
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 9:02 pm
- Forum: Politics and World Events
- Topic: Romney
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5871
Re: Romney
In my opinion, he is a pragmatic Libertarian who doesn't see the reality of danger behind the motives of people or nations. His naivete about the threat of Iran to the Middle East and world, as well as its danger to our ally Israel, could turn out to be catastrophic for all concerned. His reducing ...