I am not intrested in, nor do I think it is an effort that should be extended to defend anything other than the Judeo -
Christian belief system.
I reject completely the predominant Judeo -
Christian belief system, have enjoyed the philosophy and ceremonies of Native Americans, Wiccans, and Buddhists, and continue to seek understanding in the order of the universe.
Christ the divine concept as the object of much Christian internal disagreement has proven to be of little use in allowing a unified code of ethic to represent
the Christian belief system.
Since
the Christian belief system is forced upon people at the moment of birth and since the majority of people born in the Western world are born into the Christian faith then it stands to reason that most atheists would be former Christians.
In the U.S., what I care about is when they want to crap all over different people in differing ways because they differ and don't agree with one another; and because this conflicted nature of
the Christian belief system is thus often used as a weapon of bigotry.
But more to the point, the Greek then
Christian belief system describes a world of consistent cause and effect.
Of course, if you ever told a Pagan this, they would smile and say, «What you mean to say is how Pagan
the Christian belief system really is....
If it is not strictly
the christian belief system you are teaching them, then do tell.
If you look deeper and really seek to understand his core values, you will find a strong
Christian belief system that is in line with yours.
What gets me is that spreading the word of god is part of
the christian belief system.
My family members who are still very much a part of
the christian belief system and we avoid any discussion because I must be wrong or misinformed not to believe as they do.
You're not harming us, merely helping to bury
the christian belief system.
The Christian belief system is one of many beliefs on this planet, doesn't matter if it is religious or not.
Since it's been verified that the Gospel of Judas was written around the same time, and was part of the early
Christian belief system, then why wouldn't it be possible that if these bible stories are legitimiate, that Judas simply obeyed the commands of Jesus and gave him up.
I find it amazing that in the 21st century that there still exists some very strange / crazy cults that are part of
the Christian belief system.
Well that's an ironic claim seeing as half of
the Christian belief system was taken from other earlier religions.
There is far more evidence that suggests that E = MC2 is correct than there is proof that any one of the many
Christian belief systems is true, or Muslim or Judaism or or or or or.
Not exact matches
To entertain the reality that we were
Christians, is to question, if not downright destroy, your own
belief system.
you are correct, there will be death threats because religious fanatics, muslim or
christian, feel their fragile
belief system is challenged and they must sustain their delusion.
In this world where it preaches tolerance for all except for when it comes to true
Christian beliefs, a
belief that goes against the
system will never be given the time of day, even if said
belief is the TRUTH.
Christians seem to forget that it is a
BELIEF system.
The
Christian faith, like all religious
belief systems, is based upon man's flawed understanding and attempts to explain something way beyond his capacity to understand.
The degrading of learning in the US is almost entirely due to vigorous efforts by
christians to ram their
belief systems into the school
system and replace topics like science with non-thinking dogma.
I'd like to see a reality show in which a
Christian bigot, a Jewish bigot, a Hindu bigot and a Muslim bigot were put in the same cage to settle the question of whose
belief system was the correct one.
How would
Christians attack the
belief system of atheists?
Hitler, for a time, advocated for Germans a form of the
Christian faith he called «Positive Christianity», [244][245] a
belief system purged of what he objected to in orthodox Christianity, and featuring added racist elements.
As least this
christian child doesn't go door to door recruiting for a
belief system that is silly enough to think hat there are only 144000 people worthy of god!
I use this analogy often, as
Christians we tend to act like we have a
belief system that is like a bubble: It is fragile and easily popped if anything even touches any part of it.
Restricting one group's
belief system from being represented is not fair to non
Christian religions and goes against everything the founding fathers represented.
a
system of religious
belief: the
Christian faith; the Jewish faith.
I came to view
Christian experience as suspect, holding out little possibility that it could add anything beneficial to my well - defined
belief systems.
You don't like
Christians having to change their
belief system to fit into the current worldview around them; to you it seems like they are trying to please those same people (make them feel comfortable) and at the same time dis - honoring God (changing His word).
To be moral means that you will not bring harm to any other individual with your
belief system, that is not true when it comes to some
Christians and the gay issue.
Thus, by your logic, you should have no problem with Muslims making up 80 - 90 % of your country's population, voting primarily for Muslim candidates, and constantly striving to make their
belief system the law of the land - as is the case with
Christians in the United States.
A person learns another is an atheist or a
Christian, and they automatically refuse to understand anything more about that person because they can't look past their
belief system or respect their ideals.
As much as you're not so much offering a product, you are trying to sell your fallacious
belief system and in turn recruit... silly
Christian showing hypocrisy!
The Religious Right,
Christian Coalition, and conservatives in America need to pay close attention to the
belief system of Romney.
Pope Benedict again reminds us: Many people today have a limited idea of the
Christian faith because they identify it with a mere
system of
beliefs and values rather than with the truth of a God who revealed Himself in history, anxious to communicate with human beings in a tête - a-tête, in a relationship of love with them.
For these reasons and others, I am a
Christian; my
beliefs come from my best discernment of what aligns with reality, not because it is merely a faith
system that appeals to, or simply «works» for me.
by definition
belief in any single God or religious
systems excludes
belief in others... In that sense,
Christians are no better / worse than Buddhists, Muslims, Hindi's, Sikh's, ATHEISTS, etc, etc..
by definition
belief in any single God or religious
systems excludes
belief in others... In that sense,
Christians are no better / worse than Buddhists, Muslims, Hindi's, Sikh's, etc, etc...
It is an interesting exercize to look back at your
belief system as you evolve as a person, and as a
Christian.
Athiests would not have to donate to orginizarions that protect the separation of church and state if
Christians took your advice and «shut up about their
belief system».
As this author is discussing, many do the same for
Christians, letting the crazies and dolts speak for that
belief system.
One of the many reasons I left the «
christian»
belief system.
Most of the people I know and have worked with in faith - related charities (
Christian or Jewish) do it because they love their neighbor, which is also why they find the teachings of their
belief system attractive.
We shall be concerned with the basic structure of
Christian belief in God rather than with the development of theological
systems.
A fundamental
Christian can use the same Biblical standards to examine the
belief systems of an individual and say... there is something wrong.
They assume not only a settled ecclesiastical
system in the Church, but also an established body of orthodox
beliefs against which to judge heresy and, what is most significant, a collection of
Christian Scriptures.
I was raised in a fundamental
christian family, traveled the world learning about religions and
belief systems, before I decided I was spiritual and not religious.