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Theists, what do you mean when you say 'holy'?

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Theists, what do you mean when you say 'holy'?
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RE: Theists, what do you mean when you say 'holy'?
May 24, 2012 at 6:40 am
(May 24, 2012 at 1:09 am)Tempus Wrote: For the purpose of this thread you can assume your own religion / belief system is true. I'm just interested in what you consider 'holy' and what that means if something / someone has that as an attribute.

Well, I don't think that something has to be a divine commandment to be considered holy.
For me, my flag, my banner is holy.
My family is holy.
My nation and my values are holy.
Anyone who wishes to defile them will find me before them.
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RE: Theists, what do you mean when you say 'holy'? - by kılıç_mehmet - May 24, 2012 at 6:40 am

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