The point is violence is not always evil and it is condoned “to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil” according to the scriptures any denial of this is to deny the scriptures completely.But, I ask once again would anyone here standby and watch a village of women and children be raped, sodomized and tortured? Would you just sit there and pray or…[Read more]

Jeremiah 34:21-22 (King James Version) 21And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which are gone up from you. 22Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall…[Read more]

Quote (Gene @ Aug. 25 2009,02:48)Douglas…..If the Kingdom of GOD is (IN) you, you will not condone war , but peace and compassion for all. By saying that i am not saying we need to walk around like some kind of milk weed, No standing firm for the truth, true Peace and love can cost you your life. The kingdoms of this world are not of GOD ,…[Read more]

Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,17:40)Quote (bodhitharta @ Aug. 24 2009,17:37)Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,17:26)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Aug. 24 2009,16:41)Hi CA, I ask that you read the sacred word of God and compare with your catholic teachings. But perhaps you have chosen another master?And I ask that you tell me on what…[Read more]

Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,16:30)Quote (Gene @ Aug. 24 2009,16:14)Quote (Douglas @ Aug. 24 2009,07:18)Quote (Gene @ Aug. 24 2009,05:13)To ALL……….All who have the LOVE of GOD in them are not given to fear and violence, but of Peace, LOVE, Power and a sound mind.  The Heathens rage and are full of violence as shown by both…[Read more]

Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,16:25)Quote (bodhitharta @ Aug. 24 2009,15:56)Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,15:17)I double dog dare you to listen to this five part series IN ORDER entitled Answering Common Objections by former anti-Catholic Dr. Scott Hahn.http://www.fisheaters.com/hahnapologetics.htmlPlease do not post on this…[Read more]

Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,17:26)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Aug. 24 2009,16:41)Hi CA, I ask that you read the sacred word of God and compare with your catholic teachings. But perhaps you have chosen another master?And I ask that you tell me on what authority you claim the Scriptures to be the Sacred Word of God?Perhaps your master is…[Read more]

Quote (CatholicApologist @ Aug. 24 2009,15:17)I double dog dare you to listen to this five part series IN ORDER entitled Answering Common Objections by former anti-Catholic Dr. Scott Hahn.http://www.fisheaters.com/hahnapologetics.htmlPlease do not post on this thread unless you have listened to at least one of the audios in their entirety (all of…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Aug. 24 2009,11:17)Hi BD, It is the nature of Islam it seems. Why not turn to our God of Love?so you like many Chritians don't believe in the Torah believing instead that God has either changed or that Jesus changed the commandments of God?The Quran and The Torah agree 100% therefore either you misunderstand the context of the…[Read more]

CA,I'm glad you are here too! Please feel free to express yourself without restraint because honesty and love is the best thing about this site here. Ihave joined dozens of Christian/religious forums and this forum is one of the most rare gems on the net and I pray that it grows tremendously.We here fight, disagree and carry on with each other but…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Aug. 24 2009,07:21)Hi BD, Yes Islam is of violence. but is is of the god of this world.We, however, are to be as gentle as doves.Nick, Doves even get violent Quote These birds are happiest kept in mated pairs, but unless you want a lot of birds, you should remove the eggs once laid. Males can become territorial and may fight,…[Read more]

Quote (Douglas @ Aug. 24 2009,06:47)Quote (bodhitharta @ Aug. 24 2009,04:15)Quote (Douglas @ Aug. 23 2009,19:08)Quote (bodhitharta @ Aug. 23 2009,12:44)It seems that mony people would love to cherry pick what they like in the bible instead of accepting the scriptures. The fact is that violence has been not only condoned by God it has in some cases…[Read more]

Quote (Gene @ Aug. 24 2009,05:13)To ALL……….All who have the LOVE of GOD in them are not given to fear and violence, but of Peace, LOVE, Power and a sound mind.  The Heathens rage and are full of violence as shown by both Christianity and Islamic faiths,alike.   They war because the LOVE of GOD is (NOT) in them. The OLD COVENANT IS (NOT) A…[Read more]

Quote (Jesus name follower of Christ @ Aug. 24 2009,06:02)Jesus is God the SonNo! Jesus is the son of God according to the scriptures. There is no such thing as God the son.

Quote (Douglas @ Aug. 23 2009,19:01)Quote (bodhitharta @ Aug. 23 2009,10:38)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Aug. 23 2009,10:12)Hi BD, Woman is of man.That's what I said Which implies that man comes first, which some use to argue that men are meant to hold the power, which I disagree with wholeheartedly.Men and women are both the same species, yes – the…[Read more]

Quote (Douglas @ Aug. 23 2009,19:08)Quote (bodhitharta @ Aug. 23 2009,12:44)It seems that mony people would love to cherry pick what they like in the bible instead of accepting the scriptures. The fact is that violence has been not only condoned by God it has in some cases been commanded it is many Christians who don't accept this part of the Holy…[Read more]

Quote (seekingtruth @ Aug. 24 2009,00:02)Actually the commandment is to not murderSometimes “violence” is required to end “violence”. Doctors take the drastic measure of removing limbs or organs to preserve the whole, not that the limb or organ wasn't wanted but failure to do this extreme measure would result in the coruption of the whole. The…[Read more]

Quote (karmarie @ Aug. 24 2009,00:28)Hello,The old testament and quran do have these in them. The new testament doesnt. Only in the end when evil and badness is destroyed:)The NT doesn't have it in there because that was not the focus of the NT. That time was similar to when the Israelites were in egypt they didn't fight anyone but when they were…[Read more]

Yes, I do believe in more than Sola scriptura but the problem is not that you cannot be guided orally through men of Guidance the problem is what are they rooted in, if they are firmly rooted in a lie then their entire guidance is corrupt.A person who is taught that slang is proper english cannot teach me proper english.The entire root of the…[Read more]

How about accepting the guidance of an orginization that has done this?Quote The Christian ConnectionThe celebration in the Roman Catholic Church, which was later to merge with Samhain, was known as All Saints' Day. All Saints' Day originated in the 7th century when the Pantheon at Rome was wrested from the barbarians, made into a cathedral, and…[Read more]