Quote (kejonn @ Aug. 10 2008,12:04)Quote (942767 @ Aug. 09 2008,13:05)Hi Stu:I personally do not call anyone a fool, however there is the following scripture:Quote Psa 14:1 of David.]] The fool hath said in his heart, no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, none that doeth good.  Psa 53:1 of David.]] The fool hath said in…[Read more]

here is a list of contradictions often consulted on the internet:http://www.infidels.org/library….ns.htmlhttp://www.krysstal.com/contradi.htmlhttp://www.bigissueground.com/atheist….s.shtmlhttp://skepticsannotatedbible.com/contra/by_name.htmlhttp://www.sacred-texts.com/bib/cv/scb/index.htmfor Burr just on the NT http://www.skeptically.org/bible/…[Read more]

Quote (kejonn @ July 28 2008,00:11)Ares was the Greek god of war, Mars was the Roman god of war. Did Yahweh ever say he was a war god?certainly both Jesus and Yahweh are depicted in ways that could be considered war-like or as warriors….

Michal would remain childless as punishment for her candidness. (The kjv, using inferior manuscripts, reports Michal as the mother of five sons in 2 Samuel 21:8. Adriel, however, was the husband of Merab, a correction reflected in rsv, niv, nasb, neb.)Elwell, Walter A. ; Beitzel, Barry J.: Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible. Grand Rapids, Mich. :…[Read more]

Simply saying that there is no answer, or that no answer is compelling, is hardly a refutation of Plantinga's critique. But then, that is Dawkin's modus operendi and, as a good disciple and proselyte of his, you are a brainwashed follower and perhaps, your similar responses just can't be helped ehh? What Plantinga said of Dawkins can be said of…[Read more]

Quote (Stu @ July 24 2008,23:03)'Feasible' implies a probability calculation. Hae you read Dawkin's estimate of the probability that god exists?StuartThe Dawkins ConfusionNaturalism ad absurdum.by Alvin PlantingaThe God DelusionThe God Delusionby Richard DawkinsHoughton Mifflin416 pp., $27 Richard Dawkins is not pleased with God: The God of…[Read more]

Quote (Hanoch @ July 25 2008,06:18)Quote (Not3in1 @ May 05 2008,15:04) You are just like my kids sometimes sis, needing to have the last word. I guess I should let you have the last word, but I'm feeling a bit onery tonight.Emotional people cannot be spiritual; people can only be either/or. You are right. Let's all put our egos aside. Too many…[Read more]

The Bible says that “Father”, “Son” and “Spirit” ARE the name of God:Matthew 28:19 (ESV) 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,”Unless you want to say that the bible is teaching us to be baptized into the name of someone other than God, or that we are…[Read more]

Betty, writing in all capital letters is considered rude/shouting. I know you are desperate, but if you ask for help without shouting, you may be better heard. Then again, you have to realize, from our perspective, there are many scam artists out there, and, no offense, but you may be one, you may not be, but look at it from our perspective…..…[Read more]

Quote (kejonn @ July 16 2008,23:58)What is a personal relationship? Think about it. In a personal relationship, people communicate with one another. You can do that with God, IMHO, but what you get back is much more vague than what you would get from your fellow human.There is so much more available in real human relationships that aren't there…[Read more]

Quote (Stu @ July 16 2008,19:26)Quote (t8 @ July 16 2008,17:11)Evolution is one theory that doesn't need God, so they think, but it is popular because men like the idea that there isn't a God.1 Cor 13:11 When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.Still…[Read more]

Quote (kejonn @ July 16 2008,09:32)Quote (epistemaniac @ July 15 2008,16:03)Quote (kejonn @ July 15 2008,20:09)Quote (epistemaniac @ July 15 2008,01:56)On what grounds can the atheist call anything evil? Culture? personal preference? The thing is, the atheist has no answer to the problem of evil that is in the least satisfactory. There is a…[Read more]

Nick, take breath… there ya go… just breathe…. ok…. now I really am hopeful that you can understand this…. failing to address, that is, agreeing or disagreeing with SPECIFIC points is generally the way understanding is reached. Now, if you can understand the broader point concerning your earlier accusation, please let me know. There is…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 16 2008,10:13)Hi E,So calvinism is the way?is Nick's understanding of the way true?

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 16 2008,08:34)Hi E, Surely elevating the derived doctrines of men takes our eyes off the one who is TRUTH?surely not. at least there is no logical reason why it MUST… if that is what you choose to focus on, then it will always be a problem for you… for me… I use the biblical principle “spoiling the Egyptians”, just…[Read more]

kejonn, since your mind is made up, why are you here? Looking for converts? Proselytizing?

Quote (kejonn @ July 15 2008,20:09)Quote (epistemaniac @ July 15 2008,01:56)On what grounds can the atheist call anything evil? Culture? personal preference? The thing is, the atheist has no answer to the problem of evil that is in the least satisfactory. There is a problem of evil, yes, but EVERYONE has to answer it, not just the…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 15 2008,20:36)Hi E, Are calvinists only following the way of Christ? Does Christ want men to seek such labels if they are of his body?Calvinists aren't perfect….. but I believe that the doctrines of grace (Calvinism. Augustinianism, monergism, whatever you want to call it) are the best, fullest representative of the…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 15 2008,16:19)epistemaniac…….Amen brother, you said it right.Love and peace to you and yours…..geneamen!! blessings to you as well!!

On what grounds can the atheist call anything evil? Culture? personal preference? The thing is, the atheist has no answer to the problem of evil that is in the least satisfactory. There is a problem of evil, yes, but EVERYONE has to answer it, not just the Christian.blessings,Ken