trust me when i say. when it comes to issues such as believing adam and others lived 900+ years, and that god made balaams donkey speak, or jonah was in the belly of a fish, or that god parted the sea through moses or joshua stopped the sun etc. the vast majority of christians, especially in...
thats true, but im talking from my own upbringing and the people i know (mostly christians). they all believe these myths to have literally happened, with the exception of a few.
yes, if you believe in unicorns, talking snakes and donkeys, flame spitting sea dragons, resurrections, ascensions, multiplications of foods, raining fire and sulfur, heavenly creatures eating food and banging women, 9 foot tall men, men who live close to 1000 years, men who dont eat or drink...
your examples are flawed for the following reasons:
the bible clearly speaks out against stealing saying "thou shalt not steal" it gives laws prohibiting it. not so with slavery. NOWHERE in the bible does it say "thou shalt not own slaves", on the contrary it encourages it in both old an...
you are taking the one exception and justifying slavery with that one little thing. very dishonest and evasive.
yes, slavery was different back then, but it was slavery afterall. one man owning another. sometimes, people sold themselves, other times they were sold by others in the slave...
well this is like atheists dismissing the prophecy of the rebirth of israel by claiming 1948 is nowhere to be found in the bible. if you are going to look for specific words, of course you wont find them
truly amazing. i wonder what she was thinking. he didnt look like one of her young, but if he thought he also was a predator like her, then why help? why not kill the competition.