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    Thread: Supposed Theist Morality
Post: RE: Supposed Theist Morality

(September 10, 2014 at 12:22 pm)Chad32 Wrote: (September 10, 2014 at 12:09 pm)theophilus Wrote: When Jesus was dying on the cross God actually transferred our guilt to him. This is something no h...
theophilus Religion 26 7301 September 11, 2014 at 11:48 am
    Thread: Supposed Theist Morality
Post: RE: Supposed Theist Morality

(September 9, 2014 at 4:38 pm)Ryantology (╯°◊°)╯︵ ══╬ Wrote: (September 9, 2014 at 11:50 am)theophilus Wrote: What if the innocent man volunteers to accept the guilty man's punishment? Doesn't mat...
theophilus Religion 26 7301 September 10, 2014 at 12:09 pm
    Thread: Supposed Theist Morality
Post: RE: Supposed Theist Morality

(September 8, 2014 at 12:48 pm)StealthySkeptic Wrote: Allowing a criminal to go free simply because they're brown nosing up to the warden, and punishing an innocent man in their place, are both repr...
theophilus Religion 26 7301 September 9, 2014 at 11:50 am
    Thread: Supposed Theist Morality
Post: RE: Supposed Theist Morality

(August 30, 2014 at 11:46 am)Striper Wrote: Is there any of the major christian sects, a situation in which, if one is a believer that they can be sent to hell? I've done a lot of web searches and c...
theophilus Religion 26 7301 September 8, 2014 at 12:31 pm
    Thread: That Day will come as a trap on all the world
Post: RE: That Day will come as a trap on all the world

(September 4, 2014 at 11:31 am)Diablo Wrote: Wait a minute. Angels must be female if they have to love god, otherwise they'd be gay which is forbidden. So if they fancied human women they must be ga...
theophilus Christianity 1458 184071 September 4, 2014 at 11:42 am
    Thread: Can you love on command?
Post: RE: Can you love on command?

(September 4, 2014 at 11:27 am)Fidel_Castronaut Wrote: Even the bible says there's no obligation. Isn't that the whole point of free will? If you're saying there is an obligation, then can you expla...
theophilus Christianity 48 11001 September 4, 2014 at 11:39 am
    Thread: Cain and Abel: Explanation Please. Pretty Pretty Please!
Post: RE: Cain and Abel: Explanation Please. Pretty Pr...

By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he st...
theophilus Christianity 100 25375 September 4, 2014 at 11:31 am
    Thread: That Day will come as a trap on all the world
Post: RE: That Day will come as a trap on all the world

(September 4, 2014 at 8:37 am)Tonus Wrote: the implication is that they found Earth women to be attractive before they took human form.I can think of one possible explanation. Angels were created w...
theophilus Christianity 1458 184071 September 4, 2014 at 11:20 am
    Thread: Can you love on command?
Post: RE: Can you love on command?

(September 3, 2014 at 4:36 pm)Diablo Wrote: No, your objective is to deny gay people their human rights, which is as immoral as it gets.My objective is to remind everyone, both straight and gay, of ...
theophilus Christianity 48 11001 September 4, 2014 at 11:10 am
    Thread: Can you love on command?
Post: RE: Can you love on command?

(August 29, 2014 at 1:41 pm)Diablo Wrote: I had a quick look at two of those sites (thanks for posting them), and they seem to fall into the 'you can change or abstain' category, which is what I exp...
theophilus Christianity 48 11001 September 3, 2014 at 11:59 am
    Thread: Can you love on command?
Post: RE: Can you love on command?

(August 29, 2014 at 11:58 am)Greatest I am Wrote: an emotion like love cannot be commanded or demanded from people.The love that God commands isn't an emotion. It is an act of the will in which you...
theophilus Christianity 48 11001 August 29, 2014 at 12:54 pm
    Thread: Once Again We See
Post: RE: Once Again We See

(August 21, 2014 at 12:47 pm)vorlon13 Wrote: hey don't understand life begins at birth with the first breath. (Genesis 2:7) This is how Adam's life began but he was never in a mother's womb so this ...
theophilus Christianity 20 3871 August 23, 2014 at 1:00 pm
    Thread: tips on reading the Bible
Post: RE: tips on reading the Bible

(August 14, 2014 at 8:49 am)RobbyPants Wrote: Well, the NIV is a lot easier to read than the KJV. If you're talking to fundies, though, they won't read any scripture that isn't KJV, so you have to u...
theophilus Religion 42 9911 August 19, 2014 at 12:45 pm
    Thread: Biblical people living to be over 175 years old
Post: RE: Biblical people living to be over 175 years ol...

(August 16, 2014 at 1:11 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: (August 16, 2014 at 12:56 pm)theophilus Wrote: If you believe this you had better pray - I mean hope that you are right. Do I detect a bit of Pascal's...
theophilus Christianity 26 6490 August 18, 2014 at 12:41 pm
    Thread: Christians, may I be wrong?
Post: RE: Christians, may I be wrong?

Everyone is wrong about many things. There are some things you can be wrong about and it doesn't make any real difference. There are some things you must be right about or the consequences will be d...
theophilus Christianity 19 3028 August 16, 2014 at 1:00 pm
    Thread: Biblical people living to be over 175 years old
Post: RE: Biblical people living to be over 175 years ol...

(August 16, 2014 at 12:43 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: This is all there is there aint no more, so enjoy the NOW. If you believe this you had better pray - I mean hope that you are right.
theophilus Christianity 26 6490 August 16, 2014 at 12:56 pm
    Thread: Be honest, am I going to hell for "my" atheism?
Post: RE: Be honest, am I going to hell for "my" atheism...

(August 13, 2014 at 2:05 am)Quantum1Connect Wrote: So tell me, am I going to hell just simply because of a changed philosophical schema? It is possible that Hell will be your final destination but i...
theophilus Christianity 156 21845 August 16, 2014 at 12:53 pm
    Thread: Biblical people living to be over 175 years old
Post: RE: Biblical people living to be over 175 years ol...

(August 16, 2014 at 11:53 am)vorlon13 Wrote: Indeed. But we can look down our noses at our Christer brethren and wonder why their faith is so defective that they themselves don't enjoy Methuselahn ...
theophilus Christianity 26 6490 August 16, 2014 at 12:33 pm
    Thread: What happened to Matthew's zombies?
Post: RE: What happened to Matthew's zombies?

(August 3, 2014 at 4:56 pm)vorlon13 Wrote: So it's believable because it is so unbelievable as written ??Anyone writing this story as fiction would have tried to make it sound believable. Someone r...
theophilus Christianity 77 18743 August 3, 2014 at 5:18 pm
    Thread: Two genealogies of Jesus
Post: Two genealogies of Jesus

Some of the discussions on this forum have brought up the fact that there are two genealogies of Jesus in the Bible and claimed that that proves the Bible is wrong. Actually there is a simple explana...
theophilus Christianity 4 1082 August 3, 2014 at 5:15 pm