I was raised generic Christian and after spending nearly a decade and half plagued by doubts I decided to set my parents and pastor's recommended answer of "just have faith" aside and take a serious look at why I believed what I believed. It wasn't a short process and there was never really an...
I was born and raised in a Christian household. I grew up believing the Bible to be the holy (wholly) inspired word of God and read it as literally as anyone could without warranting time in a psychiatric or correctional facility. My theology fell largely along the lines of the mainstream...
I stand by my earlier remark.
The analogies you used, and how they relate to the topic at hand, are unclear at the very best. If you wish to actually have a productive discussion, try taking a bit more time to explain your ideas, rather than just assuming that everyone already shares your...
This is where you're going to run into trouble, at least with Christians who believe in the Trinity. See, according to that doctrine, Jesus was never created. He always existed. In the pre-creation, pre-Coca-Cola, state of infinity that you described, Jesus was there, as was the Holy Spirit, as...