I have even encountered people who think that «theology» is
a Christian curse word.
I have heard the purest
christians curse out loud because of the pain they are in.
Not exact matches
For most of
Christian history, the «
curse of Ham» found in the OT gave justification for enslaving blacks, right?
Commemorating its anniversary, Rabbi David Rosen, of the America Jewish Committee, recently said that Nostra Aetate «took us from a situation where the Jewish people were seen as
cursed and rejected by God, and even in league with the devil, to a situation now where popes say it is impossible to be a true
Christian and be an anti-Semite, and that the covenant between God and the Jewish people is an eternal covenant, never broken.»
When this sentiment is said out loud in groups of
Christians, it's usually assumed to be: A) highly sarcastic (as people bemoan their romantic lives and their
curse of this «gift» from God); B) highly ironic (as people are obsessively on the lookout for their future spouse);.
The Biblical accounts of God - to - human relationship and affairs going from the very obvious to the very mysterious, starting with creation and going through a multitude of stages, the fall, the expulsion and
curse, trials and covenants, rebellion and Law, culminating with God's «Ultimate Provision» for Salvation, the «Good News» of the Lord Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son, the «New Covenant,» the «Millennial Kingdom» to come, the end of time, and the afterlife, are the basis for the
Christian Theology on «Time Dispensations.»
They constantly attack religion and oppress those who follow it in the same manner that they
curse out
Christian history.
I'm a third generation
christian (on both sides of my family) and also a descendant of a voodoo queen from Louisiana (which comes with a generational
curse, by the way).
Still other material was found and used by Mark, including some that is clearly legendary — that is, «popular» stories handed down orally in extended form, and not necessarily all of them really
Christian in origin — for example the great legends of the Gerasene demoniac, 5:1 - 20; the death of John the Baptizer, 6:17 - 29; the walking on the sea, 6:45 - 52; and the
cursing of the fig tree, 11:12 - 14, 20 - 25.
To express what I'm trying to say it should say something like «Most of these people I've mentioned who call themselves
Christians», referring to
Christians who
curse businessmen, direct unloving behavior toward LGBTQs and the other bad behaviors I mention.
Jeremiah 18:21, 23) A notable amount of praying in the Old Testament is thus
cursing, and lest
Christians should assume too much credit in this regard, a similar abuse of prayer, all the more inexcusable because sinning against light, stands in the New Testament — «How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?»
So in the spirit of shining a light rather than just
cursing the darkness, here are a few guideposts for
Christian engagement in an era of deep division and poisonous discourse:
Why doesn't the Obama / the clintons apologize for offending the
Christians????? No need because the true christianity knows better we pray for those who
curse us or Talk blasphemies about son of God.
The myth that gay and lesbian people are child molesters often goes unchallenged when spread from the pulpit, and in the 80s and 90s, many
Christians refused to support efforts to curb the HIV / AIDS crisis as they believed it to be a «
curse from God» that gay people deserved.
So tired of Fundamental
Christian being used like a
curse word...
Christians should be nothing but fundamental.
Dear Martus, the trouble with lifting a piece of scripture out of the Holy Bible to try and prove a point is unacceptable and at best deceptive, that is how the
Christians in South Africa justified apartheid using Genesis ch 9 v 25 when Noah
cursed his son Ham and his descendants.
This man used to be a
Christian, but rejected it all about twenty years ago, and now lives as a pot - smoking,
cursing, swinging spiritist.
In more recent years, it is not at all uncommon to hear some
Christian go around pronouncing
curses and condemnation on people, and when you challenge them about their unloving behavior, they quote Galatians 1:8 - 9 and say, «Paul
cursed people for the sake of the gospel; so can we.»
It is both the blessing and the
curse of our society that there are so many «good» people who are not
Christians.
Pride, anger, greed, judgmentalism, and gluttony, for example, are condemned all over the place in Scripture (way more than homosexuality), and yet most
Christians are content to live in such destructive lifestyles while they point the finger at homosexuals and call down God's
curses upon them.
Whenever I drink lukewarm coffee, I mutter a little «imprecatory Psalm» (
Christian lingo for «
curse») under my breath toward Stella Liebeck, who sued McDonald's after she spilled coffee on herself while driving in her car.
We fall for anything, hate everything,
curse people to heII when left with nothing to say, then hysterically claim victory for hurting anyone who's not a
Christians feelings, while standing for bigotry and racism, but will gladly use poor syntax, grammar and spelling errors like a weary retired 3rd grader.
We have cussing pastors now, and cussing
Christian bands and lots of cussing
Christian college graduates (they tend to take special pride in developing their long - silenced
cursing skills).
Did you hear how that
Christian responded when
cursed?
Unlike the
Christian god that wouldn't ever change his mind or doctrine... except for
cursing the world for eating an apple... except for telling Abraham to sacrifice his son, but then stopping him... and except for killing nearly all life on Earth and then because of the guilt says I'll never to do that ever again - in exactly that way... and except for deciding that 2 of himself (Father and Spirit) weren't enough any more, and creating / fathering / spiriting as Son... and except for forgiving all sin, when «In the beginning» he had
cursed the universe for the eating of an apple, by having his creation torture and kill his only begotten Son... and except for having to repeat himself about the unchanging eternal rules, to Abraham, Moses, Jesus, Saul / Paul, Mohammed, Joseph Smith, Bahá «u «lláh, David Koresh, and a whole host of others... and except for... and except for...
the true sign of
Christians is to love his enemies, to do goo to them who hate you to bless all who
curse you..
The conception of a Christendom united under an inclusive
Christian state, the Holy Roman Empire, and under an equally inclusive spiritual fellowship, the Catholic Church, if it could have been fully realized, would have saved Europe the horrors of political division and the recurring and disastrous wars which have
cursed and still
curse that continent.
So you as a
Christian are entitled to the belief that blacks are
cursed by Cain and are an inferior species... even though such beliefs have lead to the oppression, enslavement, and slaughter of millions.
We find that the rise of modern culture in the
Christian west, followed by its rapid spread around the world, has been both a blessing and a
curse.
Farrell comments: «In this famous passage, Faust again reenacts the Enlightenment's annihilation of traditional, religious, and metaphysical culture and at the same time
curses the results: the mind recognizes itself as a slave of «make - belief,» of «smug» self - delusion; it recognizes the phenomena of the natural world as no more than a source of distraction and confusion; and, given these recognitions, heroism, family life, love, even greed and intoxication lose their allure, nor can the
Christian virtues offer consolation.
And have we not as
Christian been redeemed from the
curse of the LAW.that could even stipulate then that God would not want women to teach men because He knew of man's attitude towards women and that man wanted to RULE (dominate) women.
Secondly, these
Christians are near to being
cursed.
Jews need to stop lying when they conceal the truth, God will bless those who bless the faithful (meaning
Christians, Muslims and Jews), and
curse those who
curse them.
This serious consequence is possibly the
curse that Paul pronounces on the
Christians in Galatia who were trying to get people to return to living under the law (Gal 1:8 - 9).
So just to understand this, I was told when I was a
Christian if I don't believe in Jesus being the Messiah or the Virgin Birth I will be
cursed and go to hell and anyone who doesn't believe in Jesus as our chosen Messiah will not enter into the kingdom of Heaven, yet
Christians say biblical prophecy has been fulfilled with the state of Israel and God is watching over and blessing the Jews.
Whether it is a
curse or blessing, we do not live in a post-
Christian society but in an incorrigibly and confusedly
Christian America.
Indeed, a good
Christian woman is supposed to be silent, subservient and filled with shame for the
curse of mortality that Eve forced upon humanity.
The 5 pillars of Islam have not much to do with rightousness, excepted almsgiving (whereby, I would like to know, if a Muslim would give alms to a poor
Christian, or if he would regard his poverty as a
curse of Allah?).
«If Muslims
curse the
Christians,» he wrote for a Malaysian newspaper in January, «then the
Christians will
curse the Muslims.
You posted Quran 2:62 which says
Christians and Jews who believe in the lord shall enter heaven and so on, that was when Mohammed was trying to fool Jews and
Christians to follow him as a prophet when they refused you know then Mohammed starting giving other verses where he attacked and
cursed them to hell, this is how you know the Quran is nothing more then words of ONE MAN AND NOT OF ANY GOD, after all Mohammed began his new religion in a cave when he said some spirit choked him home told his wive and she seeing dollar signs tellls Mohammed you aree a great men lol you must be a prophet, and the con game began from there, Mohammed thought he was possed bythe spirit, by the way which was unnamed, and 13 years later Mohammed would call the spirit Gaberial lol copied from the Bible.
The Bible tells how Peter denied Christ and
cursed and swore; how all the disciples forsook Jesus and fled; how later Peter, fearing the Jewish
Christians, played the coward again, and led even good Barnabas away with his dissimulations.
As
Christians, we're admonished & promised being
cursed if we ever add to or subtract from what's written in the Bible.
Countless personal incidents where
christians told me I am going to hell, that I am
cursed, that I am «spritually dead» and many, many, many other incidents.
and don't forget if you are a true
christian you have to follow all of it including exodus 21:17 death for
cursing ones father or mother.
But virtually * all *
Christian religions in America taught the false idea that black skin was the «
curse of Cain.»
He somehow ties all this in with football — «About 150 NFL boys are in the Fellowship of
Christian Athletes, and did you know there is very little
cursing on the field these days?»
«I was told by... my team that this
Christian family programming, and I should not use any
curse words or anything like that.»
While some prayed for victory for
Christians, most churches rained abuses, invectives and
curses on the Buhari administration.
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