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Why do you believe?
RE: Why do you believe?
(December 9, 2012 at 2:58 am)FutureAndAHope Wrote: If you read my website you would have seen that I randomly open my bible to get verses from God to give me guidence.

I have a magic eight ball that does the same thing.
Quote:on the 10 of October 2012 the LORD prevented us from making a bad financial decision. Me and my wife had found a house that we thought could be a good investment for our future. But our pastor prayed about it and felt that it was not going to be a good investment. So I prayed that if it was not a good investment God would get the bible to open randomly to James 4:13-15, otherwise the bible would open to the verse in Mal 3:10 about God blessing our finances. I opened my bible on the computer and moved my hand quickly and randomly, first selecting a book of the bible, then a verse, all without looking where I was choosing, and it opened to James 4:13-15 so I knew that God did not want us to go ahead. Jas 4:13-15 “Some of you say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to some city. We will stay there a year, do business, and make money." Listen, think about this: You don't know what will happen tomorrow. Your life is like a fog. You can see it for a short time, but then it goes away. So you should say, "If the Lord wants, we will live and do this or that."

Am I missing something you here? Did the house fall down the following day was there a fire? where is the saving you money coming in?

Quote:So with one try, the bible randomly opened to the very verse I asked God about. That is a 1/54248 chance. Even if this happened once it would be quite amazing a 0.0000184338593127857248193481787347 chance, but it has happened multiple times 5 times recorded on my website. that is a random possibility of 0.0000000000000000000000000000039237164186164436897300633262929

You do know that you are just projecting your opinions on these things and that they actually mean buttkiss don't you?

Quote:Also just with the general miracles I listed about the guy being stabbed. That has a high improbability, yet it has happened in a similar way more than once.

You went to a part of town were stabbings are common and met a stabbed man gotcha.

Quote:If I am to follow scientific method in my life, I must believe it is probable given my stories are true that God is 99.999999999999999999999999999997% likely to exist. As I know what I have experienced is true I would be a fool to not believe.

I don't think you know what the scientific method is.



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Why do you believe? - by Gooders1002 - November 30, 2012 at 9:58 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by SpecUVdust - November 30, 2012 at 7:28 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Aractus - December 1, 2012 at 10:19 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - November 30, 2012 at 8:00 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 8:00 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 8:21 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - November 30, 2012 at 8:31 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - November 30, 2012 at 10:50 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 8:31 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - November 30, 2012 at 8:34 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 8:36 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - November 30, 2012 at 8:47 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 8:53 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Simon Moon - November 30, 2012 at 9:04 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - November 30, 2012 at 8:58 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 9:02 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 9:10 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - November 30, 2012 at 9:29 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 9:54 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - November 30, 2012 at 10:50 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - November 30, 2012 at 9:27 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 10:52 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - November 30, 2012 at 10:56 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 9:43 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - November 30, 2012 at 10:00 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 10:03 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 10:17 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Dee Dee Ramone - November 30, 2012 at 10:03 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 10:19 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - November 30, 2012 at 10:43 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Faith No More - November 30, 2012 at 10:27 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 10:33 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - November 30, 2012 at 10:38 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 10:43 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Faith No More - November 30, 2012 at 10:47 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - November 30, 2012 at 11:23 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 1, 2012 at 12:39 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 2:05 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 1, 2012 at 2:13 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 4:22 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - November 30, 2012 at 11:01 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - November 30, 2012 at 11:16 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 12:46 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 1, 2012 at 12:50 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - December 1, 2012 at 12:53 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 1, 2012 at 12:58 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 1:30 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 1:39 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 1, 2012 at 1:40 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 2:29 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 2:33 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 3:19 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 1, 2012 at 3:43 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 4:36 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 1, 2012 at 3:03 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 3:47 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 4:58 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 5:17 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 1, 2012 at 2:45 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 3:47 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 3:58 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 1, 2012 at 3:35 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 1, 2012 at 4:02 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 1, 2012 at 4:16 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 1, 2012 at 1:40 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Norfolk And Chance - December 3, 2012 at 7:06 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - November 30, 2012 at 11:48 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 12:10 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 1, 2012 at 12:31 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 1:22 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 1, 2012 at 1:37 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 12:34 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 1:28 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 1:56 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 4:24 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 2, 2012 at 4:50 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - December 2, 2012 at 4:55 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 2, 2012 at 6:35 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 2, 2012 at 6:45 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 2, 2012 at 6:59 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 4:47 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 5:25 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 5:27 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by downbeatplumb - December 1, 2012 at 5:47 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Gooders1002 - December 1, 2012 at 5:53 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 1, 2012 at 6:41 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by SpecUVdust - December 1, 2012 at 3:09 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Gooders1002 - December 1, 2012 at 5:31 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 1, 2012 at 4:11 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Something completely different - December 1, 2012 at 4:26 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Gooders1002 - December 1, 2012 at 7:54 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 2, 2012 at 12:14 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Gooders1002 - December 2, 2012 at 1:02 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 2, 2012 at 7:32 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 2, 2012 at 8:25 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Gooders1002 - December 3, 2012 at 1:07 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 3, 2012 at 5:49 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Cyberman - December 9, 2012 at 10:51 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Faith No More - December 1, 2012 at 11:40 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 1, 2012 at 3:11 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 4:23 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 1, 2012 at 4:29 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 1, 2012 at 4:59 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by SpecUVdust - December 1, 2012 at 5:41 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Faith No More - December 2, 2012 at 12:33 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 2, 2012 at 12:57 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 2, 2012 at 4:56 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 2, 2012 at 8:12 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The truth - December 2, 2012 at 8:39 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 2, 2012 at 8:48 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 2, 2012 at 8:19 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - December 2, 2012 at 8:45 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - December 3, 2012 at 4:18 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 5, 2012 at 9:55 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by jonb - December 5, 2012 at 10:29 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by genkaus - December 6, 2012 at 12:51 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 8, 2012 at 3:34 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 9, 2012 at 2:58 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 9, 2012 at 10:59 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 9, 2012 at 4:32 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 9, 2012 at 5:11 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by downbeatplumb - December 9, 2012 at 3:24 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 9, 2012 at 10:24 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 10, 2012 at 6:58 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 10, 2012 at 6:48 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 11, 2012 at 5:32 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 11, 2012 at 7:15 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Cyberman - December 11, 2012 at 7:24 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by CliveStaples - December 11, 2012 at 7:38 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 11, 2012 at 7:46 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by CliveStaples - December 11, 2012 at 7:54 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 11, 2012 at 8:44 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by CliveStaples - December 11, 2012 at 8:53 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 11, 2012 at 9:30 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Whateverist - December 11, 2012 at 9:55 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by genkaus - December 11, 2012 at 3:02 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 11, 2012 at 7:44 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Welsh cake - December 9, 2012 at 12:24 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The Grand Nudger - December 9, 2012 at 12:43 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 9, 2012 at 1:33 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by SpecUVdust - December 9, 2012 at 4:25 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by SpecUVdust - December 9, 2012 at 6:16 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 9, 2012 at 6:18 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Welsh cake - December 10, 2012 at 7:10 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by KichigaiNeko - December 10, 2012 at 9:00 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Kirbmarc - December 11, 2012 at 3:59 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 11, 2012 at 6:32 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Whateverist - December 11, 2012 at 6:41 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 11, 2012 at 7:33 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Darkstar - December 11, 2012 at 7:56 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Simon Moon - December 11, 2012 at 8:07 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 11, 2012 at 6:49 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by The Grand Nudger - December 11, 2012 at 6:54 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - December 11, 2012 at 7:04 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Minimalist - December 11, 2012 at 8:12 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 11, 2012 at 8:28 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Simon Moon - December 11, 2012 at 8:45 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Cyberman - December 11, 2012 at 8:53 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 12, 2012 at 3:04 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 12, 2012 at 9:28 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 13, 2012 at 7:52 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 13, 2012 at 1:00 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Dee Dee Ramone - December 14, 2012 at 3:51 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Jackalope - December 11, 2012 at 10:06 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Annik - December 11, 2012 at 8:29 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Faith No More - December 11, 2012 at 8:34 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Cyberman - December 13, 2012 at 7:20 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by FutureAndAHope - December 14, 2012 at 3:04 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Voltron - December 14, 2012 at 3:25 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by pocaracas - December 14, 2012 at 6:04 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by Cyberman - December 14, 2012 at 7:23 pm
RE: Why do you believe? - by Annik - December 14, 2012 at 3:23 am
RE: Why do you believe? - by median - December 20, 2012 at 8:03 pm

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