RE: Why is Tyre Still Here When God Said it Would Sink Under the Waves?
September 26, 2013 at 12:48 pm
(This post was last modified: September 26, 2013 at 12:50 pm by Minimalist.)
Tell G-C and the rest of the dorks.
I saw a great analogy one time for that particular mindset. It went something like: "Xtians will go to Tokyo with a map of London and then insist that their map is right but city is laid out wrong."
Quote:I think it's the latter, for the most part. They've been brought up to believe their book is true and the god described in it is real; so when the book says something was supposed to happen that quite clearly didn't, it can't be the book in error therefore it must be something that hasn't happened yet.
I saw a great analogy one time for that particular mindset. It went something like: "Xtians will go to Tokyo with a map of London and then insist that their map is right but city is laid out wrong."