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    Thread: Roguelikes
Post: RE: Roguelikes

Sounds cool, I'll look into it!
zanOTK Gaming 15 2898 October 2, 2014 at 2:32 pm
    Thread: Bahai vs. Islam
Post: RE: Bahai vs. Islam

logicalreason, I really don't get you, man. You said that every supernatural event is claimed to be allegorical, or metaphorical, in the Writings. This is clearly not true, since the Writings specific...
zanOTK Islam 20 3423 September 13, 2014 at 2:36 pm
    Thread: Learning to accept Muslims as a Baha'i.
Post: RE: Learning to accept Muslims as a Baha'i.

Vodkafan, I disagree that the majority of Muslims want to "take over everything." I'll just leave it at that, though, because I'm too tired to get into a debate at the moment. I didn't sleep well last...
zanOTK Islam 14 3215 July 30, 2014 at 11:00 am
    Thread: Learning to accept Muslims as a Baha'i.
Post: RE: Learning to accept Muslims as a Baha'i.

(July 22, 2014 at 9:42 am)vodkafan Wrote: Dear Zan, you have my apology sir. I did indeed have no right to criticize your friendship. The day I wrote that post I was just in a mood to go hunting wh...
zanOTK Islam 14 3215 July 30, 2014 at 8:33 am
    Thread: Threatening anti-Baha'i posters distributed in Yazd, Iran
Post: RE: Threatening anti-Baha'i posters distributed in...

Ah, okej. Thanks. Also, equating Islam with atheism probably would annoy a lot of extremist Muslims. Unsure just what their response would be, though. Probably not just general signs of being "irked"...
zanOTK Religion 19 4483 July 16, 2014 at 5:27 pm
    Thread: Threatening anti-Baha'i posters distributed in Yazd, Iran
Post: RE: Threatening anti-Baha'i posters distributed in...

Quick question, what does the line through Rabb Allah's name mean? On other forums I've been on it means they're banned, but I'm unsure about this one. I didn't see when he/she (profile says gender un...
zanOTK Religion 19 4483 July 16, 2014 at 4:48 pm
    Thread: Learning to accept Muslims as a Baha'i.
Post: RE: Learning to accept Muslims as a Baha'i.

We discuss many things that have nothing to do with our religions. I do ask him how Ramadan is going (which is, of course, religious), but mostly because I know how difficult it is to fast (Baha'is ha...
zanOTK Islam 14 3215 July 16, 2014 at 4:40 pm
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

I have to go now. I will try to respond sooner this time, but no promises. I've been visiting family, and have not had access to the internet until today. Not sure when I will again, but I'll do what ...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 10:31 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 10:21 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: (July 9, 2014 at 10:15 am)zanOTK Wrote: And why is that? If you do not remain polite, and calm, then you have most likely allowed your passions to ...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 10:29 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 10:12 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: (July 9, 2014 at 10:06 am)zanOTK Wrote: Personally, I find "argument and conflict" is a dick behavior in the first place. As I said, polite discuss...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 10:15 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 10:03 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: (July 9, 2014 at 9:59 am)zanOTK Wrote: Dear sir, I'm confused. How exactly is stating that the Manifestation of God is the Essence of God non-theis...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 10:06 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 10:01 am)logicalreason Wrote: Dear Zan, Let me digest this, let other chime in, so I can explain this a little better. I am certain of this. But I am not explaining it well. Al...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 10:05 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 9:52 am)logicalreason Wrote: The Christian belief that Jesus is God is different. That belief is that God the Father fathered the Son, so the Father is in the Son. So who impregn...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:59 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 9:46 am)logicalreason Wrote: Really? The first position that the Essence of God Himself is in the temple (lower case t) is a theistic position? Dear sir, it is as theistic as the C...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:50 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 9:32 am)logicalreason Wrote: Zan, yes speak to them, and show them this letter. "Some see the reflection of the Essence of God Himself in the temple of His Manifestation; others se...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:43 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 9:22 am)logicalreason Wrote: zanOTK, I already admitted to being rude in bahaiforums, but I doubt the other members who were rude to me will never admit to being rude. I have two p...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:28 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 9:14 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: (July 9, 2014 at 9:12 am)zanOTK Wrote: *sigh* Is this how this is going to be? Very well. Shall we take this to a private discussion? There is no ne...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:17 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 9:10 am)logicalreason Wrote: No, that is your opinion that theism is the official position. This is not true. The official position does not have a theology. Let me give you an ...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:12 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(July 9, 2014 at 8:51 am)logicalreason Wrote: Sure, I won't be rude, even though I find theism to be superstition, but I was rude in BahaiForums.com because a few members (not you) tried to muscle t...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 9:01 am
    Thread: The Baha'i Faith
Post: RE: The Baha'i Faith

(June 30, 2014 at 6:34 pm)Blackout Wrote: (June 26, 2014 at 12:38 am)zanOTK Wrote: So, Pickup_shonuff and I ended up discussing my faith on another thread, but it was dedicated to a different subj...
zanOTK Religion 90 16587 July 9, 2014 at 8:46 am