People died horrible deaths to preserve it and translate it into the common language.
Actually Jesus says many times His Kingdom is in the Next World, that is were he has most of his powers... While Jesus had powers to heal and do amazing things in this world, His real powers were in the next world... Maybe that is why innocent
people die horrible deaths in this world... because in the next world things will be different... That one's death in this world, kind, or horrible, the next world is better...
Not exact matches
I watched three
people I loved
die of
horrible diseases so I am not ignorant of
death.
@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)
Is that what you call allegedly performing the odd miracle to save a few
people while allowing many, including innocent children, to
die horrible deaths?
People are
dying horrible deaths and suffering unimaginable tortures in this world every day.
How can God love everyone equally, but give some
people a home, a family and lots of money while he forces others to starve and
die horrible deaths through disease.
Is it really possible that there might be something unspeakably
horrible in store for every single
person who
dies this way, or for the world, that only this kind of suffering and
death can avert?
Death is only
horrible if the
person who
dies didn't go to heaven.
And all those
people who had little choice and
died horrible deaths in the Old Testament for their sin, well, you don't have to end up like that in hell for eternity if you just accept the free human sacrifice that God gave us through Jesus.
He just vanished and left the
people who loved him most on Earth to
die horrible, agonizing
deaths because they believed what he said.
He's going to feed the world and heal the world, and if a couple of dozen
people have to
die horrible deaths in the service of that, that's a very small price to pay when you look at things like Iraq and Afghanistan.
Joe sez: Some
people believe the ease of self - publishing means that millions of wannabe writers will flood the market with their crummy ebooks, and the good authors will get lost in the morass, and then family values will go unprotected and the economy will collapse and the world will crash into the sun and puppies and kittens by the truckload will
die horrible, screaming
deaths.
A group of shrill and sanctimonious journalists from the Guardian and Independent newspapers tell you that, if you take the journey, poor
people all over the world will
die wretched,
horrible deaths.
So some
people will
die horrible deaths.
Every year tens of thousands of
people become infected by C. diff bacteria and many
people, who otherwise would have been healthy enough to leave the hospital end up
dying untimely,
horrible deaths from this health - care assisted disease.