(May 31, 2016 at 12:42 am)purplepurpose Wrote:(May 30, 2016 at 8:01 pm)ChadWooters Wrote: In the Swedenborgian church doctrine, the afterlife is a continuation of the direction your life was taking while on earth. In this world we are in a state where we can either choose to accept the Lord and reject sin or to embrace sin and reject the Lord. Those who love their sins more than the Lord will shed the whatever good remained in them and plunge deeper and deeper into Hell. Meanwhile, those who love the Lord more than sin are cleansed in and brought into fuller communion with Him.
No third option? Only with God or in hell? Amazing logic.
You were expecting logic?
The god who allows children to be raped out of respect for the free will choice of the rapist, but punishes gay men for engaging in mutually consensual sex couldn't possibly be responsible for an intelligently designed universe.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.