(July 30, 2014 at 4:07 pm)alpha male Wrote:(July 30, 2014 at 4:02 pm)FatAndFaithless Wrote: Sorry dude, quoting white noise from the Bible isn't making your point. I'm asking you, how can you say the only 'judgment' I need to live up to is my own (which completely lacks any concept of sin or divine punishment), while still saying that I deserve divine punishment for my sin?Sorry, thought the answer to that is obvious - I don't think anyone lives up to their own standards.
(July 30, 2014 at 4:04 pm)StealthySkeptic Wrote: I'd have a TON of questions- but I think most people who know this for a FACT as in it's proven by science would be idiots not to avoid eternal torment. It's like surviving North Korea- believing in Kim Jong Il is just something you have to do.I think so too, yet that's what people here say.
Well obviously you can't speak for everyone. What if someone did live up to their own standards? Where does your God get off on divinely punishing us for our own personal expectations?
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Jefferson