My reply to the survey is “neither of the above. 10 years is a bit harsh, and Pardons are always done without explanation and sometimes without reason.
I am fairly progressive, but the whole political spectrum is a huge sliding scale.However, I can see portions of even the conservative mindset that are useful, such as fiscal responsibility. But the problem with that is of course, the right seems only to care about fiscal responsibility when...
There are scholars who think he did, and scholars who think he did not. Both have some compelling evidence. So the jury is still out. But it is one thing to say a name named Jesus existed, and quite another to prove the man walked on water, cast demons into pigs, and rose from the dead.
I think 10 years in prison is a bit harsh, but perhaps 30 days in the local jail plus community service? Hard to say without knowing the entire circumstance. One illegal vote won't exactly undo the entire voting system, but it has to be demonstrated that consequences exist.
It's good that folks are getting more exercise. Once the pandemic is under control, most of those bikes will be gathering dust in the garage, abandoned for the trusty SUV, though. Not saying that's a good thing....
So are you saying we should forgive all debts? Cool, can you loan me a million or two? :p
I don't quite see how this corrects the problem of god sinning, which is the conclusion your post leads to.
When having a conversation about a god, it is the other person who believes in a god, therefore I am always discussing their version of a god. I do not have a "version" of something that I do not believe exists.
I can’t even imagine riding down a rutted trail on iron rims. My kidneys begin to hurt just thinking about it. The pioneers had more grit than I could possibly muster.