RE: Science and religion
March 24, 2013 at 7:25 pm
(This post was last modified: March 24, 2013 at 7:31 pm by jstrodel.)
(March 24, 2013 at 7:13 pm)Joel Wrote: What are you saying?
That makes no sense, how is that 'turning the other cheek' by sentencing people to hell?
Also, I don't reject God. I just don't see why I should believe the Judeo-christian God, as oppose to Allah, Ganesh, Shiva, Thor, Zeus, or Horus.
They all have equal evidence for them. They all have people that sayQuote:I have seen God, I know God is real, I have seen miracles
God turns the other cheek by letting people insult God and sin, and God lets them do it forever, separated from God's blessings.
As for the religions, if Thor or Zeus were the ultimate God, why wouldn't they be reflected in the modern world. If God did miracles, wouldn't God continue to do miracles
1. If a concept of God was present in all or almost all nations and all people groups and has not died out, it is possible that that concept of God could be the creator God
2. The God of Christianity is present in almost every nation on earth and has not died out
3. The God who created everything could be the God of Christianity (MP 1,2)
As for Islam, Islam is so similar to Christianity it could act as evidence for the existence of the Christian God. The dominant world religions are the religions centered around the Biblical patriarch Abraham.
Quote:So, why should I believe you?
Because you only have so many years to figure out what life is about and you should take every chance you can to get to the right way. I have not told a lie in 6 or 7 years. I am extremely careful about lying. Why would I lie to you?