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rurallib

(62,406 posts)
Sat Jan 7, 2017, 09:13 PM Jan 2017

Listening to some old Atheist Experience videos and heard a great line

some Christian was claiming something he believed in was backed by biblical passages.
The host ( Russel Glasser I think) responded "well the bible is basically a mutl]iple choice book. Whatever you want to do there is a passage that says it's OK."

Or words to that effect. I listen while I work out and sometimes you just have to stop and laugh.

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Listening to some old Atheist Experience videos and heard a great line (Original Post) rurallib Jan 2017 OP
The bible is awfully adaptable to whatever you want to justify. progressoid Jan 2017 #1
Thanks mountain grammy Jan 2017 #3
Sums it up perfectly. trotsky Jan 2017 #2

trotsky

(49,533 posts)
2. Sums it up perfectly.
Tue Jan 10, 2017, 04:38 PM
Jan 2017

Additionally, for the choices you don't pick, all you gotta do is say they are allegorical and that's that. End of discussion.

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