OMG Pah you are so naive! EVERYONE is biased! Everyone has a Worldview to to twist their outlook on life. Not just religious people. I'm shocked that you can't see that. ID vs. Evolution could impact the culture war in several battlefronts:
The Supremacy of the State vs. The Sovereignty of...
Whoa...you dont ask for much, do you TVOR? Did you, when you first appraised evolution (or simply accepted it) make the same demands of them? Did you say, "provide me with some concrete examples of abiogenesis producing a living organism from non-living matter in a vacuum?"
Something tells me...
I could be wrong, but aren't Gods promises of salvation rooted in the Old Testament? Doesn't he promise a redeemer?
I can see how the new testament is an extention of this...the promised redeemer is supposed to be Christ.
But I don't see how Islam is an extention of the OT. I mean, Islam...
I know how you feel. My wife and I married 3 years ago, and the day after the wedding my mother-in-law died. Shortly after, my grandfather died, and my wifes grandmother died.
My father-in-law got AIDS from a blood transfusion years ago, and as we speak he is struggling for life as he fights a...
I came across this article and it got me thinking. What would it mean if religious inclination was genetic?
I'm no geneticist or anything, but aren't genes a result of our adaptation to external stimuli?
Couldn't we alter our genes to make ourselves less or more religious? Would a person...
i don't believe he is assuming the souls exists. Sounds like he is saying 'thought patterns' stick around after death. Maybe some people would call that the soul, others might not.
Is there a correlation between liking science fiction and religion? If you went to a Star Trek convention, for instance, what religion do you think most people there would say they are?
If you went to a Church, do you think you would find any science fiction fans?
yes, that is what i mean. I also seek to know (a) what you think might have caused the misconception, and (b) what you did about it. (gave them a book to read, gave them a short lecture, directed them to a website, took them to church, let it go uncorrected, ect)
Also any thoughts you might...
Hello all! I am writing a small paper about religious misconceptions in America. So, I started doing some internet research and I came across this forum. I was thinking this might be a good way to get some first-hand thoughts. Might help me get an "A"
My paper is not about a specific religion...