RE: Why I'm Still a Christian
March 3, 2015 at 8:33 pm
(This post was last modified: March 3, 2015 at 8:34 pm by Thumpalumpacus.)
(March 3, 2015 at 7:18 pm)Jenny A Wrote:(March 3, 2015 at 5:27 pm)Parkers Tan Wrote: Genesis 3:19 makes it pretty clear that death was given to humans for the "sin" of eating an apple.
It was for the "sin" of eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Or in other words for being moral as apposed to amoral.
I prefer to phrase it in the dumbest possible manner. Knocks the legs out from under that "we're moral because God" thing in advance.
(March 3, 2015 at 7:24 pm)Rhythm Wrote: The gist being that when you don't know the rules, you cant break em...even when you're breakin em. Judaic "innocence", lol.
Joseph Heller would have a field day with that.
