david replied to the topic Satan in the forum Scriptural Teachings 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote And what about When Jesus said GOD is A SPIRIT and He also the WORDS I am Telling YOU (ARE) SPIRIT.GB, you should really start quoting your scriptures. It would make it so much easier to believe you and understand what you're saying.
david replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 18 years, 1 month ago
In a number of cases in the Bible where the term “heart” occurs, it evidently focuses attention on the thinking faculties, but not in a sense that would isolate such faculties from the rest of what makes up the inner person. Moses urged the Israelites, “You must call back to your heart that Jehovah is the true God.” And later he told them, “…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Satan in the forum Scriptural Teachings 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote You keep thinking spirits are beings of some kind when in fact they are intellects expressed through words. –GB”God is a spirit.”–John 4:24; 2 cor 3:17,18Now, is God a “being” or is he an intellect expressed through words?The Scriptures unmistakably testify to his personality; he also has location so that Christ could speak of ‘going to h…[Read more]
david replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote Matthew 22:37And He said to him, ” ' YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND.'Now that that's settled beyond any doubt, (the mind isn't the heart) and we understand what a mouthpiece is, back to the holy spirit.
david replied to the topic Heavennet cosmology… in the forum Creation & Science 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote We also don't know that an alternative synthesis of matter and physical laws is impossible.Right. Without a complete understanding of the universe, it's very hard to say anything is impossible. But we can say it's highly improbable. Do you not think it is highly improbable?Quote your 'if' about how many universes might have tried to form…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Even demons believe he is the son of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 18 years, 1 month ago
“he emptied himself and took a slave’s form.” (Phil 2:7)The whole point of Phil 2:7 is that we are to “Keep this mental attitude in YOU that was also in Christ Jesus,” (Phil 2:5)To go from a spirit to flesh, took humility. He had to be a person to have show humility, just as he had to be a person to have glory.JOHN 17:5“So now you, Father, glo…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Heavennet cosmology… in the forum Creation & Science 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote We know that subatomic particles formed as a result of a separation of baryons and anti-baryons. Hydrogen is the result of subatomic particles forming atoms a short time after the big bang. We know that stars of the size of our sun can fuse hydogen to make elements as heavy as iron. We know that the atoms that make up our planets, and…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Even demons believe he is the son of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote And the Word became flesh–oxyYes, “he emptied himself and took a slave’s form.” (Phil 2:7)The whole point of Phil 2:7 is that we are to “Keep this mental attitude in YOU that was also in Christ Jesus,” (Phil 2:5)To go from a spirit to flesh, took humility. He had to be a person to have show humility, just as he had to be a person to h…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Even demons believe he is the son of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote Proverbs 8 doesOf course, many would argue that it's ambiguous.Let's put some stuff down:“Yahweh created me, first-fruits of his fashioning, before the oldest of his works. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I came to birth; before he had made the earth, the countryside, and the first elements of the world.” (Proverbs 8:1…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Is slavery wrong? in the forum Faith 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote What does god think about you not stoning adulterers? His 'son' said that was good to teach.–stu.Of course, you're wrong again.Quote Jhn 8:7 So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. Obviously, they all had sin. So, your understanding…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Boy Scouts even more insular now in the forum Feedback, Suggestions, & Features 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote Can you tell us why it is impossible for an effect not to have a cause, or not?“At the very least, defenders of quantum cosmology will be faced with the task of explaining how their complex and law-governed first state can be an exception to the causal principle.”http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/quentin_smith/cause.htmlActually, this…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Boy Scouts even more insular now in the forum Feedback, Suggestions, & Features 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote Tell me more about why the big bang has to have a cause. Why does it?It's weird that T8 said: “Its not magic” because I was going to ask stu if when he sees a magician produces a card from thin air, he really thinks the card comes from nowhere.(Stu, he was palming the card. It already existed.)
david replied to the topic Why atheism? in the forum Faith 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote No. And why did it make sense that your parents should discipline you, but you never disciplined them, Kejonn?
david replied to the topic Is slavery wrong? in the forum Faith 18 years, 1 month ago
DEUTERONOMY 15:12-17““In case there should be sold to you your brother, a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, and he has served you six years, then in the seventh year you should send him out from you as one set free. And in case you should send him out from you as one set free, you must not send him out empty-handed. You should surely equip him with som…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Christ's In the first 23 chaptePAROUSIA (PRESENCE) in the forum Prophecy 18 years, 1 month ago
T8, I know you've been around. Could you please change the title as I requested (perhaps in the second comment)?
david replied to the topic Christ's In the first 23 chaptePAROUSIA (PRESENCE) in the forum Prophecy 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote (Not3in1 @ Aug. 28 2008,18:01)Quote (Tiffany @ Aug. 27 2008,15:06)That is why Jesus said his return would be like a thief; the point is, if you're a thief, you don't want to be seen.OR another way to look at this would be that a thief comes when you least expect him (usually while you are sleeping or away from your home).Yes, I too believe…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Why atheism? in the forum Faith 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote Don't test Jehovah although he seems to get his kicks out of testing us, right (read Job)?Out of curiosity Kejonn, are you confused by the fact that your parents no doubt disciplined you, but you never got the chance to return the favor?
david replied to the topic Christ's In the first 23 chaptePAROUSIA (PRESENCE) in the forum Prophecy 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote The importance of all this was a warning to them not to us; when they witnessed certain events it was time to get out of God's city before the destruction. (Or its time to get out of town 😉 That forewarning was not for us but for them. There are no double meanings, deception, or confusion from the Lord when He gave them the information they…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Why atheism? in the forum Faith 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote If David is not happy with praying for a flying coin because it tests god, surely every prayer is like that to some extent.Once again you're completely wrong. The only point of the coin toss experiment was to test God. People don't or shouldn't pray to test God.Secondly, the other scripture makes plain that we are to pray for things in…[Read more]
david replied to the topic Why atheism? in the forum Faith 18 years, 1 month ago
Quote If you want to add your god to an already perfectly adequate explanation then the onus is on you to provide evidence for its usefulness. But here's my point stu.you came here, and you said over and over and over again in many different ways: God does not exist.Yet, can you prove this or back up this claim in any way?As my quote from your…[Read more]
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