(September 21, 2017 at 3:12 pm)AtlasS33 Wrote:(September 21, 2017 at 12:12 pm)Cyberman Wrote: And when these leaders show up, how do we know they're from "God"? Because they say so? Because they do things that only a leader from "God" would do? There are quicker ways to become a wanted man, but there are few more certain.
Miracles; according to Shiite folklore:
http://everydayisashoora.blogspot.de/201...di-as.html
It's not logical because those "Imams" or "leaders" were never mentioned in the Quran, and any attempt to say they were mentioned secretly in the book raises questions about the faith's position on God, and furthermore underlines the perception that God is weak in the Shiite faith -to the degree of not being able to protect his own Imams-.
Prophets are mentioned by the name; why are the Shiite Imams are never mentioned?
Thus; the people who buy into the Sunni version of the faith are drastically larger in numbers.
According to Shiite faith; you'll know him when you see him.
So yet again, "I'll see it when I believe it". I'm so sick of living in a world where insanity is worshipped at the expense of rationality.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
