Purple Rabbit Wrote:Ah, that's right, I have done that already and found enough disturbing things (genocide, child slaughter, condoning of slavery, misogyny) to have more than reasonable doubt about its alleged author.
I heard that the Bible very probably had a great many authors. I heard somewhere around 50. I have no idea what the source I read is or if that's reliable... I just wonder if someone else could step in now knowing whether this info is at all correct or not...
(December 23, 2009 at 4:08 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Ah. Good question. It essentially works this way.
If the voice tells them what they want to hear, it's "god."
If not, it's some demon.
Well when is it his own thoughts then? Or are his own mortal "sinful" thoughts that aren't what he 'truly wants' (so aren't of "God") completely indistinguishable from demons?
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