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Jesus as Lord - why is this appealing to so many?
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RE: Jesus as Lord - why is this appealing to so many?
January 31, 2018 at 2:11 pm
(January 31, 2018 at 1:56 pm)alpha male Wrote:
(January 31, 2018 at 1:46 pm)Chad32 Wrote: A parent's job is to raise a child up to be more and more independent of them over time, to the point where they can be treated as practically equals. That's not comparable to your god's lordship. He wants you dependent for the rest of eternity.

I'm gonna have to go ahead and disagree with you there, mmkay?

What do you think the end result of parenting is supposed to be?
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."

10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/

Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50

A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html

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RE: Jesus as Lord - why is this appealing to so many? - by Chad32 - January 31, 2018 at 2:11 pm

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