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by wrain62
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?

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.
Yup I am witness to this phenomenon.
by wrain62
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.
by wrain62
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.
by wrain62
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.
by wrain62
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...
by wrain62
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?
by wrain62
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.
by wrain62
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.
by wrain62
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?
by wrain62
Thu Jan 12, 2012 3:58 pm
Forum: Politics and World Events
Topic: Ron Paul
Replies: 138
Views: 28655

Re: Ron Paul

Thank you.
by wrain62
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.
by wrain62
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...
by wrain62
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 ...
by wrain62
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 ...