(November 3, 2015 at 2:53 pm)Crossless1 Wrote:(November 3, 2015 at 2:48 pm)vorlon13 Wrote: It's all the backsliding and cherry picking scriptures.
Somebody needs to crack the whip and make them do it right.
As much as we Americans pay lip service to the fucking Pilgrims every November, perhaps that's what we really need in this country: a widespread return to those colonial "Christian" roots professional Christian panderers like David Barton enjoy lionizing. I'd give the experiment about two months in contemporary America before the Christians found their numbers down to around 25% of the population.
Here is a TED talk by the author AJ Jacobs on “My Year of Living Biblically”, very entertaining.
https://www.ted.com/talks/a_j_jacobs_yea...anguage=en
"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.” ~ Ambrose Bierce
“I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's." - Mark Twain in Eruption
“I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's." - Mark Twain in Eruption