Jesus is quoted as saying a lot of things not all of them sensible. We have no idea if anything that is attributed to the guy was true as it was written up years after he was a rotting corpse!
'Dabbling with the occult', is what some Christians do when messing around with the unpleasant 'exorcism' hocus pocus, 'speaking in tongues' gobbledegook, or pretending to be 'healers'! Christians who are into that nonsense don't see that what they do is no different to what they accuse...
My husband and I were non believers by the time we married in 1969 aged 22 and 19. Sadly we had had the ghastly,' you must be 'born again or else', unpleasant dogma forced upon us as kids! We decided it was up to our own children to decide for themselves about religion. Our girls are all...
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu has stated that he would like the right to an assisted death. I think everyone who is terminally ill, or at the end of their natural life, and...
The Catholic church has done a lot of damage with its doctrines, purgatory, hell-fire, not permitting contraception etc. Whilst of course not all priests were paedophiles a significant number are/were. The Catholic Church covered up their crimes rather than handing them over to the police! Then...
Anyway god who is supposed to have flooded the whole world killing all but the sycophant Noah and his family and a few animals, when having a temper tantrum is evil. Getting a young girl pregnant and then having its offspring killed to atone for its screws up is very nasty indeed!
In my opinion Islam is a human creation like all other religions. Many Muslims are good people, but it has unpleasant extremists who do it harm, just like Christianity.