As a believer do you actually believe that your supreme being is picking sides between countries?
I also appreciate that he noted that some non-believers can act just as bigoted
as some believers do.
As a BELIEVER I don't care what YOU believe or don't.
First,
as believers we do (in a sense) have the iron bar of deity holding us straight.
So yes it really went very well for us and now Jesus has the keys to death and Hades and holds them so we as believers don't have to fear death.
We as believers do not need to enter into something «new» or refreshing but we need to be liberated from the religious monster we created ourselves.
Not exact matches
Even the sales hiring managers, who didn't want to abandon their random interviewing tactics, have become
believers as turnover has dropped.
She is a firm
believer in the power of giving her employees purpose, freedom, ownership, and recognition
as a way to engage people to
do their best work:
It sets distressing signals about race and protest, the same week
as police moved in again on a peaceful Indigenous - led standoff against a North Dakota pipeline — and
as Donald Trump rhetoric riles up
believers in Second Amendment «remedies» when an election doesn't go their way.
They really don't — the concept of somebody saving their lives from a crucified execution occurring 2,000 years ago is appropriately distant and irrelevant to them, because the vast majority of
believers put
as much thought and effort into what they believe about their religion
as WHY they believe what they believe about their religion.
Wow, there's a whole lot wrong with what you just said, but
as a non
believer, I know you don't want my opinion.
Too often,
as well,
believers will label something
as being «in God's hands now» when they are entirely capable of
doing something about it, but don't have the motivation to actually
do it, see?
As a gay
believer, I am quite convinced that the original plan of God was not homosexuality... that it wasn't the original «design» (a simple inventory of body parts
does well to illustrate this point).
Not enough to take it away from
believers who already believe, but just to stop the spread of your psychic poison to others
as this
does indeed harm them.
It doens» t sound strange to me at all, I too can think for myself... because I was a
believer in God long before I read His book, the difference is I acknowledge that I am not in control of this life, I can choose to either be a slave to sin or a slave to God, either way I am a slave just
as you are, but I choose to be a slave to my God who created me, who or what
do you choose to be a slave to?
Passing off Jewish writers» words about love and peace
as his own but then ordering his stupid
believers to kill anyone that doesn't agree with him.
Thank - you Cecilia, but if you don't believe, then you are where you are because of your unbelief, and what fellowship
does a
believer have with an unbeliever: We are not of the same Spirit: Therefore it can not be, even
as is written:
As for me, I am
done here, I am going to enjoy this beautiful holiday with my family, and hope that some good in this life shines upon some of you... Whatever it is about
believers that brings out your hate, I hope you resolve it soon...
There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism
does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious
believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (
as far
as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.
Two things bother me, why jeopardize your children's security for this experiment, and why
do it??? I mean everyone has doubts I their faith, but being a Christian raised by atheists, turning your back so publicly is the same
as saying your faith was a joke... it is insulting to
believers, a crisis of faith is normal in life, denouncing faith is shameful
I don't agree with him, but I don't think he's delusional, and I think he's the kind of
believer that all atheists would be pretty comfortable with
as opposed to the «the church is always right» variety.
All your posts ever
do is make me want to get
as far away from
believers like you
as I possibly can.
What you, David, have touched on is the majority approach to trying to get people to believe
as the preacher /
believer / missionary
does.
If you are concerned that I spend time everyday in prayer or encouraging some poor soul
as a waste that is a value judgment no different than a
believer that looks down on what gays
do in their bedrooms.
Personally I don't care how a person spends their time or worships... they can worship goats, spirits, god, buddha, nothingness or football...
As long as they don't criticize others or attempt to propagate to non believers, and by that definition, these atheist are as bad a evangelical
As long
as they don't criticize others or attempt to propagate to non believers, and by that definition, these atheist are as bad a evangelical
as they don't criticize others or attempt to propagate to non
believers, and by that definition, these atheist are
as bad a evangelical
as bad a evangelicals.
God
believers like to force people to
do as their god supposedly commands.
How
do you simply discard proven science in exchange for a TV series!?!?!?? Also, your «mindless math» example could not be possible if the laws of mathematics were not firm...
believers in God understand that He created all natural laws
as well
as spiritual laws... so we expect math to generate patterns.
The godless respond to a trial or testing
as do believers.
As I don't carry enough theological weight to help my fellow
believers in this debate with evidence or valuable dialog, and I was never able to cement myself in mt attempt to be an atheist, I can only say that when I tried to de-construct my belief system and embrace the scientific angle, it fell flat.
Regardless of your beliefs and views, is it not tasteless for CNN to run this
as their lead story on Easter morning??? Americans are appalled by anything
done to insult Islam
believers, so why is this felt to be appropriate??? There is nothing wrong with the article, but its timing makes it a poor and inflammatory choice of journalism, and would be taken
as «persecution» if was directed toward any other belief system.
«Non-
believers» can sometimes be angry when fervent
believers believe so very fervently that they insist everybody ELSE believe
as fervently
as THEY
do, and then they want our government to enforce that fervent belief by making our kids pray in schools to your concept of a god.
Religion doesn't make people
do horible things,
as evidenced by the fact that most
believers don't
do horrible things.
If we are true
believers of God and we have to ensure that what we have been believing has been the Truth
as ordained by God and have been
doing good we will see at the time of death Heaven the place we are going to, So when we see heaven our worldly posessions like family, wealth etc go into oblivion and we are not concerned the least about them since what we are now going into will dazzle us so much.
Honestly, my dear Linda is a simple lady, not stupid, but I think she
does not take «doctrine»
as seriously
as I
did when I was a
believer.
@CP: before the age of 24 I buried my Mom and 2 children... tragedy didn't make me believe then and it certainly won't make me believe now... if anything those tragedies made me question what kind of an evil monster god really is if he allows 3 innocent people to die horrible deaths (my Mom was an avid
believer and went to her grave believing she was going to be with god... it was a comfort for her and eased her mind... I just don't see it
as a necessity)
The bible
does not promote slavery, although it
does recognize the practice and calls upon new Christian
believers to treat their slaves
as equals (cf Philemon).
herbert Juarez stated «@calgary We regularly kick the snot out of «atheists» on Bible knowledge.In [sic] fact the youngest
believer has the ability to show the godless, where [sic] the bear
does his business in the buckwheat.If [sic] you are Canadian [sic],
as in Calgary [sic], don't you have your own news network?
Since the story
as seems to be bigger than just «Osama being used and abused» but it was always every crime made by inelegance or the crime world was tagged to him being behind it... even those who wanted to collect the insurance of their buildings the blew them up and tagged it to the late, even those who enjoyed the fluctuations of shares prices have made their moves to effect the same and tagging it to the late... It is not that i know but rather being every thing is possible to fabricate... What ever the case might be or made
done, we say;
Believers: The Ultimate Victors [2:216] Fighting may be imposed on you, even though you dislike it.
You said «
As a Christian, I don't believe that just because you say you're a believer in Christ means you are one and if you as an atheist believes it when they tell you, you're just as blind as they are.&raqu
As a Christian, I don't believe that just because you say you're a
believer in Christ means you are one and if you
as an atheist believes it when they tell you, you're just as blind as they are.&raqu
as an atheist believes it when they tell you, you're just
as blind as they are.&raqu
as blind
as they are.&raqu
as they are.»
You
do nt think that followers of Zeus were not
believers, just
as my mom believes in her Roman Catholic God?
As a Christian, I don't believe that just because you say you're a believer in Christ means you are one and if you as an atheist believes it when they tell you, you're just as blind as they ar
As a Christian, I don't believe that just because you say you're a
believer in Christ means you are one and if you
as an atheist believes it when they tell you, you're just as blind as they ar
as an atheist believes it when they tell you, you're just
as blind as they ar
as blind
as they ar
as they are.
@calgary We regularly kick the snot out of «atheists» on Bible knowledge.In fact the youngest
believer has the ability to show the godless, where the bear
does his business in the buckwheat.If you are canadian,
as in calgary, don't you have your own news network?
But when faced with the obvious proof that
believers have
done some very horrible things in the lifetime of their religion, that proof is dismissed
as not the work of «true» Christians.
He admits there are
believers in God that contribute to and support science and certainly
do not believe or demonstrate God
as though it is a receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
It seems like most atheists don't like
believers and some take an extra step and dislike what they believe in
as well.
If he isn't the church going type then by all means worship at home but don't publicly go to church
as a reminder to the American people that your still a
believer.
You, personally, may not force your beliefs on other people, but your fellow -
believers have never been shy about imposing their opinions on others who
do not believe
as they
do, very often my violence.
What right
does that give us to denigrate
believers, to treat them
as lesser people, and to act smug and «holier than thou».
Since, apparently, the ISIS members who
do such things
as kidnap and behead noncombatants act with the conviction that it is what God wants them to
do, it's relevant to ask of
believers in general if absolute commitment to
doing God's will
as they think they know it is a feature of true belief in God.
As an aside, the irony might be lost on you that, despite the fact that so many atheists here are so quick to note that
believers do not have a monopoly on morals, you are essentially proving the point of
believers that, from a historical perspective, atheists far more than
believers have lacked morals vis - a-vis war and death.