I continuously hear people talk about the world ending in 2012, and that obama is the anti christ...?
i know its nuts..but my question, is where are these beliefs derived from?
what does the bible talk about when referring to the anti christ? are there specifics even mentioned about his...
the book is stories, ways to make humans understand. it doesnt need to be taken completely literally. its the ideas behind the book, that makes it divine, if in fact, it is divine
i haven't taken much time to read the posts in this forum...
my definition of a moral, is somewhat like the idea of, firmware in a computer. firmware is the foundation of the software, what the base parts of the computer runs on. once it is programmed, its the foundation of all software on...
yes, and hurricane katrina was due to god catching a mild cold and sneezing into the atmosphere, creating a large warm and cold front colliding and thus creating a hurricane. and when its hot outside during the day, that means gods mad
you dont know, thats the idea of religion. to believe, what is no real evidence. not to say i necessarily agree with the idea, but, that seems to be the definition to me
a quantitate insight into the bibles foundation, creation? The science of the bible is no different than the science of fairy-tales, as they are both the same thing
no. it is like the term actions speak louder than words. people can claim to be a religion and do the exact opposite of what it preaches (almost everyone). religion is security for someone who has none internally. so a murderer can be christian, murder, then pray for forgiveness (the flaw with...
i signed up for this thread a while ago, initially trying to answer the questions of religion i had asked myself throughout the course of my life. I haven't posted much, but I have read countless books including the bible, and have yet to find real answers I have been searching for. I am jewish...
I personally, would not take everything in the bible literally. If anything, women should have superiority over men. They are the bearer of children, and fundimental for a working, stable family. Men are important too, but I think women dont get the recognition they deserve. Also, I dont think...
if one chooses to believe in the idea of the rapture that is fine. I have yet to understand, why god, being so mighty, would take only a portion of his creations (humans) into some divine location of space-time and leave the remaining people of earth to die or suffer? Not to mention, have we...
The origins of the doctrine of the rapture are hotly debated. The Orthodox, mainline Protestant, and Roman Catholic churches, which represent the majority of Christians worldwide, have no tradition of such a teaching and reject the doctrine, in part because they cannot find any reference to it...