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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:44 PM Original message |
I have an honest question for Christians, please. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm confused on that one too. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's called being a progressive Christian. Are you familiar with the folk |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Thanks. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Any time. :^) I attended similar churches as a kid and still do now since |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Perhaps the sacrifice truely was love then? |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. My basic inclination is more of a "all roads lead to god" rather |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-09-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Well, this is an unorthodox way of looking at it |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have the same question. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. I read the intro to Bullfinch's Mythology (1st Edition) |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Aside from the obvious point about making up God... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. considering the source |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Yeah, I always considered Bullfinch to be so condescending as |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. To me (ex Catholic) the message of JC is |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Thanks. It's worth a lot. |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. There are many flavors of Christians |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. It comes from a place of humility |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. I look at it this way... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Fairly simple to me |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. This is the analogy i use... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-09-06 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. God is too big to be understood by any human mental construct |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-09-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm one of those |
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