This makes sense, because the whole
God thing seems ridiculous to them.
Not exact matches
It shouldn't take a clever person more than a few minutes to research these
things, and i would do it except you
seem to ignore anything that does not fit your
god view, so I will not waste more of my time.
Seems to me, if
God really wanted to offer this
thing called grace, he would not do it in the fashion of a drug dealer, so that you would run out in a few hours and desperately come back for more.
Well guys it is Hell already here on earth endless killings worldwide... Back here where I am Ye is already heading towards that the whole country is on demonstrations demanding resignation of the ruler but he
seems unwilling to resign before the end of his ruling period on 2013, while the streets are demanding immediate resignation and that has caused bloodshed in every city in the country... the streets demonstrations has enforced civil strikes all over the country which is now paralyzed... no cash with the banks all money frozen in the central bank... My business is in the field of services therefore I find my self now obliged to dismiss part of my staff in order to be able to survive this unfortunate
thing... Already have reduced working hour to one shift to reduce running cost... so you see am now sitting alone in the whole building of our business office writing here as nothing can be done to carry on business even if there is business... Just I pray these unfortunate events passes over soon before it becomes out of control as had happened in Libya... we have nothing to say but (Ina - Lilah - WaIna - Alih - Ragoon) & (Alhmed - Lilah for every
thing)... «Mankind has always been Hasty while
God has always been the most Patient»...
Seems reasonable and logical and scientifically explanable as the explanation for what occurred as the Bible shows forth the works of a Mighty
God whose power to create all that there is — is all that is needed to hold it all together until such time as He determines to change
things up!
It
seems perplexing to have a benevolent
god who would create those
things.
Life - changing, poignant moments when all those gathered
seem focused on
God and
God alone, free of distractions and the
things of the world.
That was very interesting
thing to read about and I respect every word it came with and Thank you for the guidance and encouragement therefore I find my self more attracted to read the old books after all they are the elder parts of our book what ever they say although each has his own belief and can figure which are similar to ours and which are not... after all verses
seemed as ours although were put differently... Thank you again and wish all the Christians a Happy and Peaceful celebration for this occasion... our prayers and peace upon the soul and the spirit of the Prophet and Messenger of
God Jesus the Son of Mary..
God doesn't
seem to do
things the way I would either.
The whole part about finding
God within
seems to be a different
thing from finding
God in the promise and covenant he has made with you.
It
seems to me that the ID proponents are missing or ignoring a few
things: first, if everything that exists Needs a Creator,
God exists,
God Needs a Creator.
If
God is present in
things in living ways, then no / less reason to pound on other brothers and sisters... sometimes
seems the criticisms are only because
God isn't present in our meeting either.
Believers
seem to think that these
things are welcome (or perhaps they just don't care if they're not welcome) and at the same time they think that their religion should never be criticized, despite the fact that their isn't a single shred of evidence to support the existence of any
god.
Bullying other people
seems to «prove» to them that they really are smart, buddies with
God, and very knowledgeable about how most
things should be done and how life should be lived.
Some people
seem to think they have every doctrine figured out down to the smallest detail, but are lacking in the greater
things — love of
God and neighbor.
Similarly, when a friend hails her low interest rate or her airfare or her concert tickets as a
God thing, it's nearly impossible to get away with asking if she really needs a new house or a vacation or yet another Dave Matthews experience without
seeming to rain on
God's parade.
it
seems like these verses say that there are so many other
things about
God no recorded in the gospels, that the world couldn't even contain the books that would be written if they were recorded....
then I
seemed to strengthen and continue to grow and wanted to, being a Christian, but then this year life changed and all sorts of
things happened suddenly and I wondered if
God was now dealing with this sin from many years ago..
Recently this
seems to have involved a clearer call for a modern «apologetic» in defence of Christianity, encouraged, among other
things, by the poplar success of Richard Dawkins» recent book The
God Delusion.
While cosmology may mean several different
things, the theologian's contribution is concerned with «accounts of the world as
God's creation,» and, within that broad compass, one specific enterprise especially needed in our time involves «imaginative perceptions of how the world
seems am where we stand in it» (Tracy and Lash, vii) 5 In other words.
The odd
thing about prayer — it doesn't
seem to matter which
god / goddess you pray to.
I may be missing the point of your post, but it
seems to me that if those
things are given to us by
God then we are only enslaved by them if we believe we are the means to bring them to pass.
But Wright
seems to see both as life - giving affirmations of
God's love for creation and his undeterred purpose of restoring all
things to himself.
On the one hand, they believe that
God has pre-ordained the results of this election (Romans 13:1); on the other, they
seem to think that enough prayer and fasting might turn
things around (II Chronicles 7:14).
That doesn't really
seem fair, but... what about this: If children must die by disease and starvation, that is one
thing, but surely it isn't
God's will for little children to be brutally tortured, raped, and murdered.
There
seems to be great love for the
things of this world, but no love for
God or neighbor.
It
seems that the idea of an inclusive church where people are loved and valued based only on the fact that they are a unique creation of
God is threatening to those who
thing they alone hold the real truth.
Now atheist
seem to do the same
thing to try to prove their
god is found in other human beings and the discredits of the Bible.
The assumption most people
seem to make is that
God - ordained marriage as defined in the Bible is the same
thing as the marriage title that is defined by the state.
They
seem to belong to the class of mildly amusing, spooky
things mentioned in urban fantasies for fun and in antireligious tracts to suggest that believing in
God is just as silly.
It
seems that we are so used to writing against
things that we can not articulate well to the culture what
God loves and what He has lovingly designed for our good!
It would
seem, therefore, that we can understand historically why persons find themselves talking in this context without supposing that they are forced to do so by the nature of
things or by their apprehension of
God as the cause of finite beings.
It
seems to me that whenever followers of Christ begin to inadvertently fundamentalize
things that are not, in fact, fundamental to the faith (like geocentricism, the church's authority to sell indulgences, the separation of the races, etc.),
God allows our environment to challenge us.
Both
seem to have imbibed the Enlightenment's desacralizing tendencies so thoroughly that any notion that
God «imparts spiritual
things under visible ones» (Calvin) scandalizes them.
It
seems pretty obvious that the most immoral
thing you could do is to teach someone aboutmthe Christian
god.
In other words, all of the
things that
seem to be good works to us,
God sees them as just a pile of dirty, disgusting rags.
I talk about the positive traits of hipster culture, such as the celebration of culture and «good
things» (loving food, nature, art, etc), and the way that hipsters
seem to genuinely appreciate
God's creation and are curious and awestruck by it.
There has been teaching about
God which so emphasizes omnipotence that
God seems above good and evil and in any event simply pushes
things and people around in an entirely arbitrary manner.
I don't know the driver and am not free to judge her, but her display did cause me to reflect on how many Christians engage the broader culture, and how disconnected it often
seems from the central Gospel message that the
God who made us and loves us is about the business of making all
things right.
This is why it has the power to heal us of our modern derangements: because, paradoxical as it may
seem to modern temperaments, Christian asceticism is the practice of love, what Maximus the Confessor calls learning to see the logos of each
thing within the Logos of
God, and it eventuates most properly in the grateful reverence of a Bonaventure or the lyrical ecstasy of a Thomas Traherne.
From HT: How do you interpret the passages where
God seems to command
things that are immoral?
God is beyond being, the ground of being, the being of all
things, infinite being, even being itself — every kind of being, it
seems, but a being among other beings.
Am not anti-Christ nor Anti-Jewish just like all Muslims am a monotheist so must be rather Anti-Polytheists & Disbelievers... but believe me it is not hatred but rather pityness for the innocents and hardness towards the wicked transgressors... Guess that is all about it unless few of our brother got the message wrong!?! Since we learned from the Quran verses that there will be in paradise from the Jews, Christian and others from other beliefs... and since
God forgives any
thing else other than to assign for him partners as polytheists do, then that means many of Christians and Jews are monotheist towards
God although might show otherwise of fears from dominant doctrine... As it
seems few Christians have realized some how they were wrong some where, then had to introduce that Trinity to correct it to show as if monotheist but made another mistake by having
God the One Divided into Three then and remained Divided as Three as now and for eternity...!?
So just as it would
seem to be impossible for any earthly government to exist without a standing military, without violence toward enemies, and without governing rules for order and peace which include death to traitors and some form of capital punishment, so also
God had to include such
things in the earthly government which He set up in Israel.
Todd, I'm sure you «ve noticed that
God seems to love all the same
things you love and hate all the same
things you hate.
yeah, sad
thing about the atheist is that they do nt believe and anything and try to make you
seem stupid for believing in
God.
If you talk about the thruth and who Jesus really is and who we are in Christ, your post is deleted... Jesus is alive and real, the bible is true, and we all live eternally either with he Lord or separted from him...
God created you, and he loves you so much that he sent his son to die for your sins and mine... Don't believe a lie because it
seems the popular
thing to do... This not a joke, and your soul is nothng to be played with...
Theology
seems pretty darn sure about a whole lot of
things about
God, so are you calling all of that and even the Bible itself false?
You
seem to believe that if
God existed, he would only allow good
things to happen to us.
With this secret desire in our hearts, we set out to «be
God» to the world by doing the
things He doesn't
seem to be doing.