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Try God...
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RE: Try God...
(July 18, 2013 at 7:20 am)Ben Davis Wrote:
(July 17, 2013 at 5:42 pm)Godschild Wrote: all I could do was assume God was calling because of the feeling
Thanks GC. This is what I was getting at. Why would you make the assumption that the feeling was a 'call from god' when there are many other possible explanations which don't require any supernatural position? To put it another way, when someone is being treated for mental health issues, do you have a way of telling the difference between 'feelings that are a call from god' and 'feelings which are symptoms of mental health issues'?

Since I do not have mental health problems of that type I can't say how it effects a person. Being I know what the calling of God is like I know people will recognize that something different is going on. When God calls it's a felling one can not ignore even if they are not sure what is happening at the time. So instead of ignoring k2490 I offered help, it's what I do, especially when I know how troubling it can be spiritually to ignore God's call. To give you a more direct answer that's why I asked what the feeling was like, so I could try and help.

(July 18, 2013 at 7:30 am)pineapplebunnybounce Wrote: @Drich and gc, i meant that if you really cared about someone, you wouldn't ask them to make a life changing decision when they're emotionally burdened and have mental health issues. it's hard to understand how it could be for their benefit. so it strikes me as inconsiderate and opportunistic. particularly because it's not a good idea to introduce imaginary beings to someone who has mental health issues to begin with.

First, God is not imaginary. Second I was offering help, I never asked k2490 to become a Christian, I did let her/him know that if God was calling the answer would be in the NT. My interest was in helping not trying to push God on her/him, I know pushing God on a person does not help and i do not even know if God was calling it was an assumption, I wanted to help find her/him find out. I was offering help to someone who needed help with something I have experienced. If God was not calling then it would do no good to to push k2490, it would only hurt.

(July 18, 2013 at 7:54 am)TheStateIsALie Wrote: Say this:
"I can not bring myself to fain belief in something which is so clearly untrue just to indulge you and other assholes like you. I find it funny that people like you think you are superior to me because you believe something so preposterous and idiotic. Its funny. I'm so sick of trying my best to laugh behind your back, as opposed to in your face, when you cant have the common decency to keep your stupid, ridiculous, offensive, primitive superstition to your self. Its dumb. And when you talk about it, you sound dumb. Please, oh please, shut the fuck up!"

Thats my advice anyway...

I have no advice to give you, someone who is so deeply disturbed as you are... well God can deal with your attitude I have no use for it. Laugh in my face I really don't care, you want be the first or the last.
God loves those who believe and those who do not and the same goes for me, you have no choice in this matter. That puts the matter of total free will to rest.
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Try God... - by k2490 - July 16, 2013 at 1:58 am
RE: Try God... - by Gilgamesh - July 16, 2013 at 2:05 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 16, 2013 at 2:15 am
RE: Try God... - by Fidel_Castronaut - July 16, 2013 at 7:33 am
RE: Try God... - by Ryantology - July 16, 2013 at 1:56 pm
RE: Try God... - by Mister Agenda - July 23, 2013 at 12:26 pm
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 23, 2013 at 7:51 pm
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 24, 2013 at 4:49 am
RE: Try God... - by Mister Agenda - July 24, 2013 at 2:11 pm
RE: Try God... - by Fidel_Castronaut - July 24, 2013 at 3:04 pm
RE: Try God... - by Angrboda - July 16, 2013 at 2:17 am
RE: Try God... - by Minimalist - July 16, 2013 at 2:22 am
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RE: Try God... - by Zen Badger - July 16, 2013 at 5:32 am
RE: Try God... - by Something completely different - July 16, 2013 at 6:56 am
RE: Try God... - by littleendian - July 16, 2013 at 7:13 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 16, 2013 at 7:55 am
RE: Try God... - by Ben Davis - July 16, 2013 at 8:02 am
RE: Try God... - by The Grand Nudger - July 16, 2013 at 8:37 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 16, 2013 at 9:28 am
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 16, 2013 at 10:51 am
RE: Try God... - by k2490 - July 16, 2013 at 12:48 pm
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 16, 2013 at 4:00 pm
RE: Try God... - by Ben Davis - July 17, 2013 at 10:20 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 17, 2013 at 5:42 pm
RE: Try God... - by Ben Davis - July 18, 2013 at 7:20 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 18, 2013 at 2:51 pm
RE: Try God... - by Tonus - July 16, 2013 at 12:53 pm
RE: Try God... - by Silver - July 16, 2013 at 1:48 pm
RE: Try God... - by Doubting Thomas - July 16, 2013 at 1:56 pm
RE: Try God... - by k2490 - July 16, 2013 at 4:02 pm
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 16, 2013 at 2:06 pm
RE: Try God... - by Doubting Thomas - July 16, 2013 at 5:05 pm
RE: Try God... - by Full Circle - July 16, 2013 at 5:16 pm
RE: Try God... - by Drich - July 16, 2013 at 6:01 pm
RE: Try God... - by k2490 - July 16, 2013 at 6:12 pm
RE: Try God... - by NoraBrimstone - July 17, 2013 at 5:22 am
RE: Try God... - by pineapplebunnybounce - July 17, 2013 at 5:38 am
RE: Try God... - by Drich - July 17, 2013 at 9:38 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 17, 2013 at 12:40 pm
RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 17, 2013 at 1:00 pm
RE: Try God... - by Doubting Thomas - July 17, 2013 at 9:42 am
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 17, 2013 at 12:54 pm
RE: Try God... - by pineapplebunnybounce - July 18, 2013 at 7:30 am
RE: Try God... - by TheStateIsALie - July 18, 2013 at 7:54 am
RE: Try God... - by Doubting Thomas - July 18, 2013 at 8:59 am
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RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 18, 2013 at 3:24 pm
RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 18, 2013 at 7:31 pm
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 18, 2013 at 10:18 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 18, 2013 at 11:03 pm
RE: Try God... - by pineapplebunnybounce - July 19, 2013 at 2:13 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 19, 2013 at 1:42 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 19, 2013 at 1:59 pm
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 19, 2013 at 11:24 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 19, 2013 at 2:04 pm
RE: Try God... - by pineapplebunnybounce - July 19, 2013 at 2:29 pm
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 19, 2013 at 3:10 pm
RE: Try God... - by pineapplebunnybounce - July 19, 2013 at 8:54 pm
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 20, 2013 at 6:44 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 20, 2013 at 1:32 pm
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 22, 2013 at 4:03 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 22, 2013 at 6:11 am
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 22, 2013 at 8:08 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 19, 2013 at 12:14 pm
RE: Try God... - by Doubting Thomas - July 18, 2013 at 3:33 pm
RE: Try God... - by Whateverist - July 18, 2013 at 8:26 pm
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 19, 2013 at 3:53 pm
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RE: Try God... - by christcahinkilla - July 19, 2013 at 2:18 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 19, 2013 at 3:55 pm
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RE: Try God... - by NoraBrimstone - July 19, 2013 at 4:12 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 19, 2013 at 4:02 pm
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RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 19, 2013 at 6:06 pm
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RE: Try God... - by christcahinkilla - July 19, 2013 at 6:41 pm
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RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 20, 2013 at 12:38 am
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RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 23, 2013 at 2:23 pm
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RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 23, 2013 at 4:12 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 23, 2013 at 11:08 pm
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 24, 2013 at 10:45 am
RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 24, 2013 at 11:18 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 24, 2013 at 5:23 pm
RE: Try God... - by Silver - July 24, 2013 at 5:28 pm
RE: Try God... - by Ben Davis - July 24, 2013 at 5:31 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 24, 2013 at 6:31 pm
RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 24, 2013 at 6:41 pm
RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 25, 2013 at 12:44 am
RE: Try God... - by Mister Agenda - July 25, 2013 at 4:08 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 10:41 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 10:46 am
RE: Try God... - by Something completely different - July 26, 2013 at 10:52 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 11:18 am
RE: Try God... - by Something completely different - July 26, 2013 at 11:26 am
RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 11:29 am
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 11:30 am
RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 10:53 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 10:59 am
RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 11:11 am
RE: Try God... - by Mister Agenda - July 25, 2013 at 4:33 pm
RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 25, 2013 at 11:29 pm
RE: Try God... - by Creed of Heresy - July 22, 2013 at 6:17 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 22, 2013 at 11:48 am
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 23, 2013 at 3:00 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 23, 2013 at 3:30 am
RE: Try God... - by AnunZi - July 23, 2013 at 5:19 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 22, 2013 at 8:34 am
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RE: Try God... - by sarcasticgeographer - July 23, 2013 at 12:05 pm
RE: Try God... - by Ryantology - July 23, 2013 at 4:28 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 23, 2013 at 4:49 pm
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 23, 2013 at 9:47 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 24, 2013 at 6:36 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 24, 2013 at 10:18 am
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 23, 2013 at 10:22 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 24, 2013 at 10:20 am
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 24, 2013 at 10:22 am
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 24, 2013 at 11:29 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 24, 2013 at 12:43 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Writer - July 24, 2013 at 5:17 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Silver - July 24, 2013 at 5:44 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Bad Writer - July 25, 2013 at 10:01 am
RE: Try God... - by Godschild - July 25, 2013 at 10:16 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 26, 2013 at 12:23 am
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 26, 2013 at 7:43 am
RE: Try God... - by Mister Agenda - July 26, 2013 at 11:54 am
RE: Try God... - by Bad Writer - July 24, 2013 at 9:57 pm
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 24, 2013 at 10:32 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 25, 2013 at 10:38 am
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 25, 2013 at 4:31 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 10:49 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 10:53 am
RE: Try God... - by Chas - July 26, 2013 at 10:54 am
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 10:58 am
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 1:47 pm
RE: Try God... - by Something completely different - July 26, 2013 at 1:59 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 1:52 pm
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 1:57 pm
RE: Try God... - by Mister Agenda - July 26, 2013 at 4:26 pm
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RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 1:58 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 26, 2013 at 1:59 pm
RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 2:01 pm
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RE: Try God... - by ronedee - July 26, 2013 at 2:19 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Wolf - July 26, 2013 at 2:24 pm
RE: Try God... - by Bad Writer - July 26, 2013 at 2:27 pm
RE: Try God... - by Something completely different - July 26, 2013 at 2:32 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 2:08 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 2:24 pm
RE: Try God... - by genkaus - July 26, 2013 at 2:27 pm
RE: Try God... - by Psykhronic - July 26, 2013 at 2:27 pm
RE: Try God... - by genkaus - July 26, 2013 at 2:29 pm
RE: Try God... - by Faith No More - July 26, 2013 at 2:55 pm
RE: Try God... - by Esquilax - July 27, 2013 at 12:01 am

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