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Faith and Works
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RE: Faith and Works
(September 4, 2014 at 9:58 am)Drich Wrote:
(September 2, 2014 at 6:53 pm)Pickup_shonuff Wrote: I do my best to be sincere and open-minded to all considerations, actively seeking opposing points of view and disavowing dogmas when I am able (if empiricism is a dogma, it seems the very definition of sensible enough), and as a result I see no reasonable path of reconciliation to this idea of faith that Christianity relishes.

That's the thing with a command. One does not have to understand it, to follow it

A command implies a commander, and the only commanders I see clearly are other men like yourself, whom I bare no obligation to follow beyond the wits of reason.
He who loves God cannot endeavour that God should love him in return - Baruch Spinoza
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Faith and Works - by Mudhammam - September 2, 2014 at 4:16 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Diablo - September 2, 2014 at 5:58 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Michael - September 2, 2014 at 7:28 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Drich - September 2, 2014 at 10:05 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Diablo - September 2, 2014 at 10:20 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Mudhammam - September 2, 2014 at 2:22 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Esquilax - September 2, 2014 at 3:19 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Chad32 - September 2, 2014 at 10:14 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Drich - September 2, 2014 at 11:31 am
RE: Faith and Works - by The Grand Nudger - September 2, 2014 at 10:52 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Chad32 - September 2, 2014 at 10:55 am
RE: Faith and Works - by vorlon13 - September 2, 2014 at 11:35 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Chad32 - September 2, 2014 at 11:36 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Drich - September 2, 2014 at 11:48 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Chad32 - September 2, 2014 at 11:54 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Drich - September 2, 2014 at 4:30 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Chad32 - September 2, 2014 at 4:41 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Mudhammam - September 2, 2014 at 6:53 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Drich - September 4, 2014 at 9:58 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Mudhammam - September 5, 2014 at 1:24 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Drich - September 7, 2014 at 10:08 am
RE: Faith and Works - by Mudhammam - September 7, 2014 at 10:24 am
Re: RE: Faith and Works - by KUSA - September 2, 2014 at 12:17 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by The Grand Nudger - September 2, 2014 at 12:30 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Minimalist - September 2, 2014 at 3:21 pm
RE: Faith and Works - by Chad32 - September 7, 2014 at 10:13 am

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