(July 11, 2017 at 11:22 am)Khemikal Wrote: That's because believers don't recognize that jesus, like any demi god..is an idealized concept of the potential of man (for better or for worse). By "believing in jesus" - you are simply believing in your own potential.
If you doubt the son of man, you doubt yourself; and life's turbulent waters overwhelm you. Take heart, gentle reader..because even in fear and despair, sinking into the deep.....if you recover your faith, you will once again be able to breath the air above those stormy seas.
Or, floaty feet. Take your pick.
Picking Batman or Captain America would be way better...plus they're flawed so they're actually relatable.
Religions were invented to impress and dupe illiterate, superstitious stone-age peasants. So in this modern, enlightened age of information, what's your excuse? Or are you saying with all your advantages, you were still tricked as easily as those early humans?
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There is no better way to convey the least amount of information in the greatest amount of words than to try explaining your religious views.
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There is no better way to convey the least amount of information in the greatest amount of words than to try explaining your religious views.