(April 23, 2018 at 10:02 pm)mh.brewer Wrote:Hahaha! I walked right into that comment!(April 23, 2018 at 9:16 pm)G Alan Wrote:Evangelical Lutheran. (watered down catholic/catholic lite) Yeah, there was catechism but it didn't stick. The final straw came from the youth pastor, that in a nutshell, said "I don't care if it does not make sense, that there is no proof, just believe".
Was that like the Catholic catechism, or something else?
(April 23, 2018 at 9:07 pm)G Alan Wrote: Thanks. I just want to understand the reasons behind former vs. now. Is it something that we as Christians need to be aware of and are we a part of the problem.
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Yep, that god(s) is a illusion/delusion and belief that it exists outside the mind is fantasy.
Wow! How in the world do you expect someone to believe in something that has no proof?
That is sad on his part. He had no clue as well or he could've answered your questions or dug with you to find them. But in all honesty that is how shallow some of the "teaching" is in America.
