I watched the Adam & Eve cartoon and it's a hoot! Made me laugh because it shows how really dumb that piece of fiction is. And to make it even more hilarious, the narrator sounds like Homer Simpson. Very appropriate.
Taking a wild guess I'd say its because 99% of women don't give a flying flamingo what the bible, compiled by male chauvinists, has to say about what they wear today.
You mean the old "eye for an eye" and "tooth for a tooth" as found in Exodus?
I am 100% in favor of the death penalty for murder, rape and child abuse.
We read so much about the rights of the perpetrators of these crimes.
What about the fact that the murderer, rapist or child abuser took away...
When my hands began tingling my GP told me I had a pinched nerve in my shoulder. Guess he was unaware that it was god doing it.
In your case it seems odd that your god would actually speak with you but you were unable to understand him/her.
I'm quite surprised the figures are that high.
I may be wrong but I think there would be far less atheists on our planet if it wasn't for the load of bullschtein in the bible.
I'm surprised the there are not millions more couples who use both the wife and husbands names when they marry.
After all it sounds rather posh to have a double barreled name. In the bad old days in Britain many couples even had triple barreled surnames.
Parable, Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Anthropomorphism, Irony, and Apocalyptic ...
Silly Mr. god ... Now how could you expect an illiterate population to understand such terms ... especially us cherry pickers!
The Protestant or any other rebellion have nothing at all to do with atheism ...
You only have to read the first few verses of Genesis to know without a shadow of doubt that a god doesn't exist and never has existed.
I think that everything about the christian bible story of creation is impossible ... "holy will" and all.
An all seeing all powerful guy arrives out of nowhere and goes about giving orders in a dark formless void.
From the get go (the very beginning of genesis) I have a problem with this...
With regards to employees of the RC Church, without a doubt their archaic law prohibiting priests from marrying plays a part in child abuse/pedophilia.
However the fact that men and women of the so called cloth commit heinous crimes against children, is neither here not there. To a child being...