(June 24, 2015 at 7:19 pm)Homeless Nutter Wrote:(June 24, 2015 at 7:16 pm)Randy Carson Wrote: If you stop to read the articles that I posted on this subject (or any one of the DOZENS of similar articles that you can find with a quick Google search), you will discover that it's not me "saying anything" to hold onto my views...the answers I have provided are solid exegesis of the scriptures by people who have spent more than a few minutes considering them.
The challenge for you, of course, is that this exegesis doesn't resonate with the "moral monster" view you have of God.
Oh - I have no doubt you haven't come up with all this yourself. Still - you're the one, who preaches this nonsense here, to people (atheists), that you know are bound to find it offensive.
Now, that's interesting.
Why should YOU, an atheist, find it offensive to see an example of God calling people to a higher standard of behavior?
I thought this was exactly the kind of thing that you would appreciate as mankind evolved into a more empathetic and compassionate species.
