Quote (Cato @ April 24 2008,06:33)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ April 24 2008,07:36)Quote (Cato @ April 23 2008,23:51)How are my criticisms of a collection of works that say God came down to earth and wrestled with a man unwarrented?Cato, you have a right to criticize all you like. But when you say that the acts of God in the OT scriptures are untrue…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ April 24 2008,00:54)So you might ask why doesn't he heal them all?To be honest, I dont know. It may have something to do with unbelief. Jesus went into his home town and the scriptures said he couldnt do many mighty works there because of their unbelief.This can be a dangerous mindset, if you describe unbelief as a lack…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ April 24 2008,00:54)Quote (kejonn @ April 24 2008,11:13)WJ, After reading that last post, I just have to ask: outside of the bible, is Yahweh doing anything more than the god Cato speaks of?kejonnI cannot speak for Cato's God or his relationship with him. But, is God alive and moving in my life and those around…[Read more]

Hollywood also has many Scientologists.

Naturally.

Quote (david @ April 23 2008,19:56)Quote Luk 16:22 “Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried. Luk 16:23 “In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom. Luk 16:24 “And he cried out and said, 'Father…[Read more]

Quote (Stu @ April 23 2008,19:10)Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 23 2008,19:32)A little more than meets the eye in 2 Kings 2:23-24 Kejonn. Try these links. You need to do a little research before you jump to conclusions.http://www.gotquestions.org/Elisha-baldhead.htmlhttp://www.bible.org/page.php?page_id=827These are two of the most pathetic apologies I…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 23 2008,02:45)Quote (kejonn @ April 21 2008,00:56)Read bits an pieces but all I saw was excuses. It boiled down to “waht is evil” and the then the writer tries to convince us that what Yahweh did was not evil.Really. Where specifically did you see his logic break down? What was it that he wrote that was erroneous in your…[Read more]

WJ, After reading that last post, I just have to ask: outside of the bible, is Yahweh doing anything more than the god Cato speaks of?

Quote (david @ April 23 2008,02:02)Quote tormentedDid you know that back then, Jailers were called “tormenters.”  The very imprisonment itself was considered torment.Luk 16:22  “Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried. Luk 16:23  “In Hades he lifted up his eyes, be…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 23 2008,02:32)A little more than meets the eye in 2 Kings 2:23-24 Kejonn. Try these links. You need to do a little research before you jump to conclusions.http://www.gotquestions.org/Elisha-baldhead.htmlhttp://www.bible.org/page.php?page_id=827From the first link: In summary, 2 Kings 2:23-24 is not an account of God mauling…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 23 2008,02:32)A little more than meets the eye in 2 Kings 2:23-24 Kejonn. Try these links. You need to do a little research before you jump to conclusions.http://www.gotquestions.org/Elisha-baldhead.htmlhttp://www.bible.org/page.php?page_id=827Do Apologists work for Bill Clinton?

Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 23 2008,02:45)Quote (kejonn @ April 21 2008,00:56)Read bits an pieces but all I saw was excuses. It boiled down to “waht is evil” and the then the writer tries to convince us that what Yahweh did was not evil.Really. Where specifically did you see his logic break down? What was it that he wrote that was erroneous in your…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 23 2008,02:34)Quote (kejonn @ April 21 2008,01:06)Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 20 2008,03:25)Quote (kejonn @ April 20 2008,20:04)Quote (Is 1:18 @ April 19 2008,22:51)Hello Cato and Kejonn,I've noticed lately that although you discount the notion that the Bible is God's infallible revelation of Himself, you still hold some firm…[Read more]

Quote (david @ April 22 2008,23:36)Quote Pardon, the lake of fire. But there is no difference in the final result, the bible says people will be cast in the lake of fire.Very good. and what does the Bible say the lake of fire is? “the second DEATH.”Referring to that symbolic lake, in which even “hell” is cast, we are told: “this means the second…[Read more]

Err, 6000 years old .

You mean the earth isn't 600 years old?

Quote (charity @ April 22 2008,20:58)Quote (kejonn @ April 23 2008,13:41)To put the death of Jesus in perspective as to a “sacrifice”…(1) Jesus dead for 3 days(2) 1975 years since Jesus' death and resurrection (1975 years back in heaven and alive)(3) 3 / (1975)(365) * 100% = 0.00042%(4) Average lifespan of humans = 76 years(5)…[Read more]

To put the death of Jesus in perspective as to a “sacrifice”…(1) Jesus dead for 3 days(2) 1975 years since Jesus' death and resurrection (1975 years back in heaven and alive)(3) 3 / (1975)(365) * 100% = 0.00042%(4) Average lifespan of humans = 76 years(5) (76)(365)(.0000042) = 0.117 days = 2.8 hoursSo Jesus being dead for 3 days is like us being…[Read more]

Quote (Colter @ April 22 2008,11:40)Quote Then why did Jesus accept him as his father?Mat 22:32  'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'? He is not God of the dead, but of the living.” The only way the Israelites knew the God of Abraham was via the OT.Oh, nice murder of context! 29Jesus replied, “You are in error…[Read more]