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RE: Atonement...
August 13, 2012 at 12:46 pm (This post was last modified: August 13, 2012 at 12:47 pm by Faith No More.)
RD Wrote:You calling any of us arrogant is kind of like a 1950s Arizona cop calling a black hippie a fascist.

To be fair, RD, in this particular case, GC was referring to his fishiness, catfish.
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August 13, 2012 at 1:59 pm
Quote:The prophets were the ones who were constantly condemning the Israelites for their hypocrisy, lies, oppression of foreingners, slave taking, idol worshiping, unjust judging etc...

Do you believe in The Tooth Fairy, too? Because that's about as real as your fucking "prophets."
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RE: Atonement...
August 13, 2012 at 2:22 pm
(August 13, 2012 at 12:46 pm)Faith No More Wrote:
RD Wrote:You calling any of us arrogant is kind of like a 1950s Arizona cop calling a black hippie a fascist.

To be fair, RD, in this particular case, GC was referring to his fishiness, catfish.

Ah, fair enough. Still abit hypocritical though.
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RE: Atonement...
August 13, 2012 at 2:28 pm
Hypocritical yet accurate.
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August 14, 2012 at 6:18 am


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August 14, 2012 at 7:14 am (This post was last modified: August 14, 2012 at 7:55 am by catfish.)
(August 13, 2012 at 5:24 am)Godschild Wrote: My choice of the word jerk in this instance was not bad nor does it misrepresent the persons attitude, anyone who blatantly misrepresents the scriptures as badly and as often as he does, an being arrogant about it has an attitude of a jerk, therefore I called it as I saw it. He never states his position until pushed to do so, as far as I'm concerned he is here only to make trouble and that is being a jerk.

Sure, when you can't debate logically, resort to name-calling...

Show me where blood sacrifice, animal or human, is acceptable for willful sins... What's that, you can't?
(August 13, 2012 at 1:59 pm)Minimalist Wrote:
Quote:The prophets were the ones who were constantly condemning the Israelites for their hypocrisy, lies, oppression of foreingners, slave taking, idol worshiping, unjust judging etc...

Do you believe in The Tooth Fairy, too? Because that's about as real as your fucking "prophets."

And I guess you have evidence?
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August 14, 2012 at 7:03 pm
(August 14, 2012 at 7:14 am)catfish Wrote:
(August 13, 2012 at 1:59 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Do you believe in The Tooth Fairy, too? Because that's about as real as your fucking "prophets."

And I guess you have evidence?

Evidence of what? That you don't understand burden of proof? Yah, we got that. Right here.
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RE: Atonement...
August 14, 2012 at 7:28 pm
(August 14, 2012 at 7:14 am)catfish Wrote: Show me where blood sacrifice, animal or human, is acceptable for willful sins... What's that, you can't?

What were the sacrifices associated with the Day of Atonement for? A fucking barbeque competition?
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August 15, 2012 at 3:45 pm
(August 14, 2012 at 7:28 pm)cato123 Wrote:
(August 14, 2012 at 7:14 am)catfish Wrote: Show me where blood sacrifice, animal or human, is acceptable for willful sins... What's that, you can't?

What were the sacrifices associated with the Day of Atonement for? A fucking barbeque competition?

Most likely, yes... A huge banquet for the folks.
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