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Bart Ehrman - a wishy washy Christian
Started this discussion. Last reply by Cathy Cooper Jan 22, 2013. 25 Replies 0 Likes
If you do not know of Bart Ehrman, he is a popular author of many texts concerning New Testament theology--I even used one in my classes. However, one of his recent works has me doubting as to his…Continue
Why sin does not exist--according to what most Christians believe.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gallup's Mirror Jan 19, 2013. 12 Replies 0 Likes
In relation to my previous discussion on ethics, I am interested in others views on "sin."Now, for a Christian that believes Jesus dies to save them from their sins, and believe Paul when he said the…Continue
Hypothetical Question - What would society be like if there were no consequences?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Cathy Cooper Jan 23, 2013. 155 Replies 0 Likes
What kind of a society (sans a god) do you think we would have if everyone believed they were born bad,couldn't help but to do bad--but that it didn't matter because they would never get thrown in…Continue
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Isn't this an interesting admission by the christian organization "Fixed Point" ?
Started Feb 7, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
They are responsible for broadcasting the John 3:16 Superbowl commercial at the Superbowl on Sunday. At the end of the commercial they tell you to "look up" lookupjohn316.com--which I did. This is…Continue
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- I am a philosophy and religion professor, and am in the process of writing three books on Christianity, one of which is complete. It can be found at https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/270873
My blog on refuting theist arguments can be found here:
http://aisforatheist5760.blogspot.com/
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- I enjoy listening to and analyzing thoughts of others. I am also here to help dispel the various stereotypes associated with both the religious and the non-religious.
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- When I went to college, I went as a theist. Philosophy, and the academic study of religion changed my views.
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How Jesus' Views on Marriage Proves Yahweh's Laws are NOT Absolute OR Jesus is Mistaken
Posted on May 17, 2013 at 10:00am 3 Comments 0 Likes
Marriage is still viewed as a sacred institution in our society, although it has different meanings for many people. Christians view it as a "gift from god," or a"spiritual representation" of their relationship with God. Truth be told however, the institution of marriage came about for economic reasons, and not out of love for a god, or the love for a potential… Continue
Why Jesus (if he existed) Ain't Coming Back -The Bible Version.
Posted on January 13, 2013 at 12:28pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Most Christians believe that Jesus will return one day to save them from us godless heathens and "take them up into the clouds"--but if they actually read their bibles they would realize that it ain't gonna happen. Nope, never. See the following excerpt from our book which explains why:
"Although Christianity was practiced shortly after the supposed “death” of Jesus Christ, in the Roman Empire it only…
ContinueWhy Yahweh is Not Against Abortion
Posted on May 13, 2012 at 10:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is a short excerpt dealing with abortion from Chapter 2 of the book I have almost completed. The chapter goes into much greater detail to explain why the Christian god is not against abortion at all. The following is just one of many explanations:
Why I Hate Thanksgiving
Posted on November 24, 2011 at 5:50pm 12 Comments 3 Likes
For most Americans, Thanksgiving is a time where family and friends gather together to "Thank God" for their "blessings" --which I find bizarre. Traditionally, Thanksgiving is said to have originated with the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians who are said to have shared an autumn harvest feast in the year 1621, but the roots of Thanksgiving are deeper than that. Harvest celebrations were common amongst many groups--from the the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans who feasted and paid…
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Is it moral for our governments to impose poverty on us?
Started by D L in Small Talk Jul 25. 0 Replies 0 Likes
on reincarnation
Started by rudrappa agadi in Pseudoscience, The Paranormal, and Conspiracy Theories May 8. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Have the rich and powerful lost their altruistic instincts?
Started by D L in Small Talk Nov 27, 2018. 0 Replies 0 Likes
MGTOW Athiest
Started by Jeremy in Society Nov 27, 2018. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Satan gave man love. Was it worth the hate?
Started by D L in Small Talk. Last reply by D L Sep 20, 2018. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Blog Posts
False claims that there was always a Muslim consensus for a round Earth
Posted by Muhammad ali on August 5, 2017 at 9:27am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Equuleus - the little horse
Posted by Brad Snowder on July 9, 2017 at 1:08am 0 Comments 0 Likes
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