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How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
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How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 3:48 pm
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"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 3:50 pm
Basically ripped right from the asshole of Martin Luther.


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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 3:54 pm (This post was last modified: May 24, 2015 at 3:56 pm by Nope.)
(May 24, 2015 at 3:48 pm)Pyrrho Wrote: [Image: PgCN86D.jpg]

She and Luther have a point. If you stop expecting answers and logic then religion makes perfect sense.
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 3:58 pm
They have known for a long time that thinking is bad for their bullshit.
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 3:58 pm
'just don't think about it kiddies, the cognitive dissonance will fade away'? lol it's too much
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 4:02 pm
(May 24, 2015 at 3:54 pm)Nope Wrote: She and Luther have a point. If you stop expecting answers and logic then religion makes perfect sense.

It still does not make any sense.  It is just that one does not notice that it does not make sense, if one does not question.

"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 4:03 pm
So I can blow her brains out and by her own admission she would be none the worse for the wear.
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 4:04 pm
Sure, if you put it that way, contradictions in the bible are nothing a quick lobotomy couldn't fix...
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RE: How to avoid confusion in your Christian belief.
May 24, 2015 at 6:06 pm
Why is Joyce Meyers pimping Mormonism ??

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May 24, 2015 at 6:12 pm
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