(April 16, 2014 at 9:19 pm)Polaris Wrote:(April 16, 2014 at 8:41 pm)Rampant.A.I. Wrote: That's odd. I feel safer around people who don't need instructions like "don't murder," "don't steal," and "don't bang your neighbor's wife" with the threat of eternal punishment as a consequence.
But given that the Bible and God himself repeatedly endorses and instructs God's followers to sack a city, kill all the children and rape the women, why do you think it is we don't see Christians doing more of that?
Interestingly, many criminals and most serial killers are Christian.
The misery of prisons does wonders for turning people to religion. Prison is a gold-mine for missionaries.
Sometimes it takes a person to get to the end of themselves or even on their deathbed to soften their heart enough to receive Christ.
