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February 14, 2017 at 10:06 am

Thread: Do You Ever Miss God?
Post: RE: Do You Ever Miss God?

I miss feeling important. I miss feeling at peace because someone was in charge and taking care of everything. I miss the way a quiet awe would happen during music and be called God's presence. But t...

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February 14, 2017 at 10:03 am

Thread: Black and white religions
Post: RE: Black and white religions

(February 10, 2017 at 9:54 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote: ...only for Jewish males. And if you give them a wife and kids, and they say they don't want to leave their wife and kids at the end of their se...

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February 10, 2017 at 10:00 am

Thread: Black and white religions
Post: RE: Black and white religions

This is one of the reasons I had trouble with Christianity. For instance, "lying lips are an abomination," is in Proverbs. Although it's important to me to tell the truth in most instances, I can thin...

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February 10, 2017 at 9:50 am

Thread: I am about to ask a serious but utterly reprehensible question
Post: RE: I am about to ask a serious but utterly repreh...

(January 28, 2017 at 10:54 pm)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote: Rape isn't a sin in the Old Testament in some cases. Where?

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January 30, 2017 at 10:21 am

Thread: Trump's Muslim immigration ban includes green card holders
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(January 28, 2017 at 9:39 pm)abaris Wrote: (January 28, 2017 at 9:35 pm)phoenix31 Wrote: I think it's scary too but I'm not really sure what protesting helps. We already elected the man. Protestin...

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January 28, 2017 at 9:45 pm

Thread: Trump's Muslim immigration ban includes green card holders
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(January 28, 2017 at 7:57 pm)Tres Leches Wrote: The anger I felt after the election crossed over into fear today after reading about this in the news. I'm ready to hit the streets with signs and slo...

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January 28, 2017 at 9:35 pm

Thread: Walls
Post: RE: Walls

(January 28, 2017 at 10:42 am)chimp3 Wrote: (January 28, 2017 at 10:40 am)phoenix31 Wrote: Do you really think putting up a wall to keep out illegal immigrants from Mexico is mean? Or just stupid...

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January 28, 2017 at 12:45 pm

Thread: Walls
Post: RE: Walls

Do you really think putting up a wall to keep out illegal immigrants from Mexico is mean? Or just stupid?

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January 28, 2017 at 10:40 am

Thread: God limits himself to working through prayer
Post: RE: God limits himself to working through prayer

(January 27, 2017 at 6:28 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: I see no reason why they would need health care, at all! Did they/you utilize health care? "God uses doctors too."

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January 27, 2017 at 7:04 pm

Thread: Atheist Churches
Post: Atheist Churches

I have met atheists who think it's a terrible idea to have an "atheist church," where people gather to hear music and listen to talks about science or what have you. I guess maybe because they're free...

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January 27, 2017 at 5:11 pm

Thread: God limits himself to working through prayer
Post: God limits himself to working through prayer

The church I came from believes in current-day healings and miracles. They believe everyone should be praying and watching for miracles, not that only a few chosen holy superstars have the privilege o...

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January 27, 2017 at 10:16 am

Thread: Does the World Need Religion?
Post: RE: Does the World Need Religion?

(January 26, 2017 at 9:48 pm)Kernel Sohcahtoa Wrote: phoenix31 Wrote:Yeah I guess I would say people it's about needing to think and feel a certain way that is meaningful for them. I hadn't really t...

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January 26, 2017 at 10:28 pm

Thread: Does the World Need Religion?
Post: RE: Does the World Need Religion?

(January 26, 2017 at 4:57 pm)Cephus Wrote: (January 26, 2017 at 4:08 pm)phoenix31 Wrote: Yeah I guess I would say people it's about needing to think and feel a certain way that is meaningful for t...

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January 26, 2017 at 5:18 pm

Thread: Does the World Need Religion?
Post: RE: Does the World Need Religion?

(January 26, 2017 at 3:54 pm)Kernel Sohcahtoa Wrote: Phoenix 31 Wrote:I'm sure this has been discussed numerous times already, so pardon my repetition. I'm just wondering your opinion. Does religio...

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January 26, 2017 at 4:08 pm

Thread: Atrocities in the Bible
Post: RE: Atrocities in the Bible

(January 26, 2017 at 8:46 am)Firefighter01 Wrote: (January 24, 2017 at 1:31 pm)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote: Thanks for the follow up. Remember, the Commandments in Exodus chapter 20 were never written on ...

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January 26, 2017 at 9:28 am

Thread: Does the World Need Religion?
Post: RE: Does the World Need Religion?

(January 25, 2017 at 4:59 pm)Cephus Wrote: [quote='phoenix31' pid='1494770' dateline='1485366224'] Who cares? You're confusing correlation with causation. If atheism is not responsible for the at...

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January 25, 2017 at 8:02 pm

Thread: Does the World Need Religion?
Post: RE: Does the World Need Religion?

(January 25, 2017 at 6:27 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: Hey P31. I've been reading through all of you posts in this thread and have a gut feeling so I need to ask you a question. You religious view says ath...

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January 25, 2017 at 6:40 pm

Thread: Atrocities in the Bible
Post: RE: Atrocities in the Bible

(January 24, 2017 at 7:11 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote: [Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUMzYA3XSEc] (January 25, 2017 at 6:22 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote: You might be interested in the following: [Ima...

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January 25, 2017 at 6:38 pm

Thread: Are religious people selfish?
Post: RE: Are religious people selfish?

Christians are self centered to think that a deity specifically cares for and speaks to them. But they also do a lot of good in the world. I think we're all selfish whether we're religious or not. E...