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    Thread: Miracles in Christianity - how to answer
Post: RE: Miracles in Christianity - how to answer

According to this article, there was a supposed Eucharistic miracle in Argentina where the bread transformed into flesh, which was tested by an atheist who wasn't told where it had come from and he fo...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 89 18107 December 19, 2017 at 5:24 am
    Thread: I regret joining the Catholic Church
Post: RE: I regret joining the Catholic Church

Pope Francis doesn't seem to believe in punishment in hell either (he said the wicked are annihilated). But as I understand it, eternal punishment in hell is a de fide dogma and denying it makes one a...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 7 2241 November 26, 2017 at 7:27 am
    Thread: Best books debunking Christianity
Post: Best books debunking Christianity

Hi, what are some of the best books you know that debunk Christianity? I have started reading Jesus for the Non-Religious by John Shelby Spong and I have Misquoting Jesus and Forged by Bart Ehrman. Wh...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 83 14685 November 26, 2017 at 5:41 am
    Thread: Catholics warring against the Pope?
Post: RE: Catholics warring against the Pope?

(November 23, 2017 at 8:33 am)Wololo Wrote: (November 19, 2017 at 4:32 am)KiwiNFLFan Wrote: The extreme disconnect between what the Catholic church taught and practiced pre-1960s and what the Cath...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 29 7412 November 26, 2017 at 4:29 am
    Thread: Catholics warring against the Pope?
Post: RE: Catholics warring against the Pope?

(November 20, 2017 at 8:41 am)Fake Messiah Wrote: (November 19, 2017 at 4:32 am)KiwiNFLFan Wrote: The splinter group mentioned in the article is the Society of St Pius X, with whom I have been inv...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 29 7412 November 23, 2017 at 4:28 am
    Thread: Eternal afterlife
Post: RE: Eternal afterlife

(November 22, 2017 at 2:11 pm)Harry Nevis Wrote: (November 21, 2017 at 9:30 pm)snowtracks Wrote: Currently, no one occupies Hell (probably not even in existence yet), the first 2 to enter are the ...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 129 24660 November 23, 2017 at 4:17 am
    Thread: Should I tell my girlfriend that I'm an atheist?
Post: RE: Should I tell my girlfriend that I'm an atheis...

You should find out more about what kind of church she goes to and what impact Christianity has on her daily life. If she goes to one of the more liberal "mainline" Protestant churches she may be more...
KiwiNFLFan Atheism 45 8848 November 19, 2017 at 5:03 am
    Thread: Catholics warring against the Pope?
Post: RE: Catholics warring against the Pope?

The extreme disconnect between what the Catholic church taught and practiced pre-1960s and what the Catholic church teaches and practices today has led some Catholics to conclude that the current pope...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 29 7412 November 19, 2017 at 4:32 am
    Thread: So, why doesn't Scripture uniquely endorse a specific denomination ?
Post: RE: So, why doesn't Scripture uniquely endorse a s...

The Catholic (and Orthodox) answer to this question would be that Jesus didn't leave men with the Scriptures alone but set up an institutional Church with the authority to teach authoritatively, and i...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 36 10448 November 19, 2017 at 4:11 am
    Thread: Ex-Christians: How do you lose your fear of hell?
Post: RE: Ex-Christians: How do you lose your fear of he...

Thanks for the replies. I've heard the rationalisations for hell before - eg "God is infinitely holy, our sins offend him infinitely, therefore there must be an infinite punishment". Even as a (Prote...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 29 5513 November 17, 2017 at 10:05 pm
    Thread: Ex-Christians: How do you lose your fear of hell?
Post: RE: Ex-Christians: How do you lose your fear of he...

Thanks for the replies. I've heard the rationalisations for hell before - eg "God is infinitely holy, our sins offend him infinitely, therefore there must be an infinite punishment". Even as a (Prote...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 29 5513 November 17, 2017 at 9:57 pm
    Thread: Ex-Christians: How do you lose your fear of hell?
Post: Ex-Christians: How do you lose your fear of hell?

Having been involved with various religions over the years, I left Catholicism earlier this year. I considered myself a traditional Catholic, attended the traditional Latin Mass and deplored the moder...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 29 5513 November 17, 2017 at 4:43 am
    Thread: Miracles in Christianity - how to answer
Post: RE: Miracles in Christianity - how to answer

Let's get the thread back on track. One thing I've heard is that all the blood from the "Eucharistic miracles" is of blood type AB. How do you explain that? Btw, thanks for the replies.
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 89 18107 October 15, 2017 at 6:59 am
    Thread: Miracles in Christianity - how to answer
Post: Miracles in Christianity - how to answer

Hi, I am a former Catholic who has by and large rejected the Catholic religion. However, one thing keeps niggling away at me: miracles. I have never experienced anything supernatural myself, but I ha...
KiwiNFLFan Christianity 89 18107 September 28, 2017 at 2:33 am