RE: "My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?" Was Jesus Really Sinless?
May 12, 2015 at 10:00 am
(This post was last modified: May 12, 2015 at 10:03 am by Rhondazvous.)
Vicki Q Wrote:Indeed it would appear that my core point- the Psalm as interpreting the crucifixion events rather than being evidence of Jesus disobedience remains intact. It still remains a remarkable piece of writing.
By that line of "reasoning," you have to admit the beautiful princess really did prick her finger and fall asleep for a 100 years just like the good fairy said she would, so Sleeping Beauty must be true. No book can fulfill its own prophecy. Xtians have ransacked the Jewish scriptures to find stuff they can interpret as types of Christ, but it all still depends on interpretation rather than actual foretelling.
The god who allows children to be raped out of respect for the free will choice of the rapist, but punishes gay men for engaging in mutually consensual sex couldn't possibly be responsible for an intelligently designed universe.
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.