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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:20 AM Original message |
The basic dilemma of the moderate Christian... |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. After umpteen years I have finally |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Could you summarize what you believe is the ... |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The innate contradiction between two Gods.... |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I'm not sure there is a dilemma |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Even if they believe the Bible is an inspired book, they still create the Christian God... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. The moderate/liberal Christians twist their scripture around just as much as the fundie wingnuts do. |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Many do think Jesus was speaking of homosexuals in Mathew 19:12 |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you for perfectly illustrating my point. n/t |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. When you are right, you are right. nt |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Eunuchs? |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The common terminology of "homosexual" and "gay" wasn't |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 07:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. I have never seen a group acting like their shorts are in a |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. And so rather than show me how I'm wrong, |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Who is attacking and lashing out? I find it rather comical and entertaining |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Perhaps you could show exactly, using quotes, what I said in my first post... |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Can the violin music trotsky. You are avoiding my pointed assertions, |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I'm not avoiding your assertions, I'm asking you to back them up. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. And you'll NEVER get him to do it. |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Define radical atheist, and please, back up the assertion that they are the most dangerous... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Here, I'll do it for him. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well let me take a stab at it. |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe you should just forget the whole thing? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Treat others as you want them to treat you: that is the Law and the Prophets" Matthew 7:12 |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Is that good advice for a masochist to follow? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I am very glad that I was not one of your middle school teachers |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Christians promote the teachings of their Jesus fellow as the ultimate moral guide. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No, that signpost is still firmly planted there: it's just easier to see from some sides |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So take up your gourd and follow him. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Oh I have no doubt that you are just as convinced that you possess the truth... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Your friendly sparkling wit and cheery effervescent insights are an inspiration, and |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Yet more parallels. |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Call off the siege of Berlin because Adolf is so upset he’s going to kill his dog!!!??? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. "I oppose the so-called liberation of concentration camps such as Dachau" caught my eye |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. And here I thought you might have been willing to read that page. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Treanor also opposes democracy and human rights and wants the Shoah to be forgotten, |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Which is beside the point. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Do I have to agree with 100% of what a person says to post a link to one bit of reasoning? |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No, but if you link to a barking mad pov….we are left to wonder. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. I might give the writer some credit for exploring... |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 05:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I’d like to congratulate you on crossing the floor |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Ethics and/or Morality cannot be reduced to a soundbite, particularly one... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. .... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
31. Forget xtianity. Find something to do that matters. |
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