RE: the so fallible Bible
October 10, 2013 at 2:37 pm
(This post was last modified: October 10, 2013 at 2:47 pm by John V.)
(October 9, 2013 at 2:06 am)Ryantology Wrote: I do understand why Christians so gleefully justify genocide however they can.Can you show examples of this gleefulness? Seems to me that, while some of us justify it, we're not gleeful about it.
(October 10, 2013 at 2:24 pm)Fidel_Castronaut Wrote: But, just to again clarify, despite the fact that the bible says that god is love, it isn't actually love? You're saying it's just an attribute of god,Correct. I don't see how anyone could read the Bible, get to that one verse, and conclude that it should be read as meaning that God is completely and only love.
You seemed to understand context earlier in the thread, when you said "that context is just as, if not more, important than the individual case study." Your current argument seems disingenuous.
