(June 30, 2016 at 9:46 am)Nymphadora Wrote: Part of the issue is that christers believe in a book that leaves too much room for interpretation. It does contain errors, clearly. If god wanted to, being omni-everything - he very well could have made his "rules/laws" more clear.Yes, he could have. Did you ever consider that he might have left room for interpretation in order to generate discussion and personal reflection? See prov 25:2.
Quote:In addition, if you follow the belief that he created man, then why would he purposely single out a certain group of people for special treatment?He particularly liked Abraham and made a promise to him.
We're created in his image. We each give special treatment to some people. I don't see why this is puzzling to you.
Quote:This is doing exactly what parents who show favoritism for one kid over another, do. They pick favorites and screw everyone else. Erm, excuse me, but if god is going to play favorites, he fucked up.God doesn't claim to be everyone's parent.
