(October 24, 2011 at 10:55 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote:Quote:They hate God and Christians because they are actually not confident that God does not exist and seeing Christians may remind them that they are ‘suppressing the truth’ (Romans 1:18).How are atheists suppressing the truth? Virtually every atheist in the Western World recognises that people of any belief system have a right to openly say what they believe.
Seeing Christians reminds me that, on average, they aren't morally better than anyone else. There's a wise saying about judging a tree by its fruit. It's clear Christians aren't anything special when compared to people of other religions, or none.
