Sentences with phrase «actually believe in the religion»

Personnally, I have a tough time respecting anyone who actually believes in a religion.

If you admit that and believe you would rather use religion as a crutch to face the unknown future I can sort of respect that (I felt the exact same way just 5 years ago, it's what led me to admit that I didn't actually believe in religion as much as I liked the feeling of security that the belief gave me).

There are people who actually believe in the religion.

Not exact matches

what you believe is not «biblically based», it's indoctrination about ideas that came from warping and exagerating ideas that existed in «pagan» (not actually the correct term but good for this purpose) mythologies, and the evil imaginations of men like Dante and those who desired to see those they considered inferior in doctrine, belief, religion or culture in torture.

but don't believe NOTHING nobody else says about God because I know God and I know what he said in HIS book, but I have to tell you... 99.99 % of the stuff «religion» claims God said... Is not what he actually said... If you look at what he said.

christians laugh at other religions / mythologies but actually believe their zombie lord came back to life after 3 days of rotting in a cave.

I can't believe people actually believe in any kind of religion.

Truth is many evangelical preachers are involved in priestcraft which actually turns people so off of organized religion that they stop going to church and then stop believing in a higher power.

I also believe that funding higher education by religions is simply a way of offering a worthwhile product (good education) to intice a captive audience in the hopes of indoctrination... actually an ingenious recruiting investment.

Most importantly, note this: I am a Christian, I'm gay, I'm a recovering alcoholic, I believe in Evolution, I believe the universe is 13 billion years old and that the Earth is 4.5 or so billion years old, I believe man evolved from lower primates and that Adam was the first man who God gave a soul and sentience, I do not believe in hell but I do believe in Satan, I do not believe the Bible is a book of rules meant to imprison man or condemn him but that it is rather a «Human Existence for Dummies» guide, I believe Christ was the son of God but I do not believe Christianity is the only «valid» religion, I do not believe atheists will go to hell, while the English Bible says God should be feared, the Hebrew word used for fear, «yara», such as that used in the Book of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not fear as one would fear death or a spider.

i do nt understand what religous people really believe is waiting for them in an afterlife when we know for a fact that the body doesn't go there and the fact that animals apparently cant go to heaven because they have no soul is well thats just good old conceited man made rubbish that is everywhere in the bible and before i get attacked i was raised religious and got very religious for a few years till i actually thought about it and applyed logic to it after that the whole concept of religion made me feel sick

If I, as an atheist, suddenly realized I actually believed in God, I would need to spend a lot of time discovering which religion was best.

That anyone actually believes in fairy tales like heaven and hell shows how ignorant people still are in this day and age and also shows the capacity for religion to mass brainwash people.

Actually Frank, I believe understanding what sin is, is one of the great difficulties present in most of organized religion.

lngtrmthnkr, I'm actually inclined to believe in a higher power... just have some reservations about the literature and religion.

The bible would have taken roughly a century to get into proper circulation, and only two and a bit centuries later, it's quite possible that maybe it grew on some of the Romans and out of remorse, re-considered that they actually were responsible for killing the son of God (in the sense they started to believe him to be), thus Constantine coming around and establishing it as a Rome's primary religion, and how closely apart the dates are, makes me think its considerable evidence than Jesus couldn't have just been a made up figure.

I believe that Pagan holidays and pagan rituals and pagan beliefs, and all the old stories and tales and myths from pagan religions are actually the cry of the divine image of God in man to return to what was lost.

If so, then you are only saying that we should believe in religion because it's good for our society, not because God actually exists.

Which I suspect means that not only is religion is too incredible to truly believe in this day and age, but that it's leaders also don't actually believe either.

Actually you're wrong Russ, but all you've done is make excuses in your head so your ego can get a boost about you wanting to believe in your religion.

The accommodationist believes in religion as something that actually changes the way people are; nurturing religion, then, also nurtures a plurality of communities, communities that assign to existence meanings different from those of the dominant culture.

Atheists just can't figure out how anyone comes to the conclusion that any particular religion, or belief in any supernatural beings, actually makes enough sense to believe.

Contrary to what you may believe of atheist motives, I actually have no interest in getting rid of religion.

Atheists don't actually claim that the world would be better with or without religion, we simply don't believe in what YOU believe in.

So in an accidental way, it actually expresses the way different ideologies and religions believe, but this time portraying atheism as the elitist, fundamentalist ideology.

I no longer believe in organized religion and actually believe it's one of the most divisive things humankind faces.

What's more, many of us do not believe that religions actually cause you to live a good life (they certainly don't cause you to live a life in teh image of Jesus), most of their time now is spent telling people how they're wrong, and what they can't do, because it says so in their book.

Because people who don't believe in Santa Claus are actually just another tyrannical religion.

Of course they are, but they're essential to society, actually exist and, most importantly, are changeable... People who adhere to the notions of god and religion tend to be completely inflexible and also tend to force those beliefs on others... Want to believe in talking snakes??

Actually Satan does try to trick believers into believing their counterfeit religions are like Christianity in his sick effort to fool people.

No... I actually began questioning Christianity and all religions when I was in elementary school and in history class while learning about the greek gods and their myths thought «Well... let's see... these people really believed in these gods and those stories... thought they really happened... but there was no evidence they did and we all know they're not real now... so what's different between that and Christianity and other religions?»

Those who actually believe in this stuff, and aren't just using religion to hide from personal responsibility, are truly sick individuals.

Because if grace is water, then the church should be an ocean It's not a museum for good people, it's a hospital for the broken Which means I don't have to hide my failure, I don't have to hide my sin Because it doesn't depend on me it depends on him See because when I was God's enemy and certainly not a fan He looked down and said I want, that, man Which is why Jesus hated religion, and for it he called them fools Don't you see so much better than just following some rules Now let me clarify, I love the church, I love the Bible, and yes I believe in sin But if Jesus came to your church would they actually let him in See remember he was called a glutton, and a drunkard by religious men But the Son of God never supports self righteousness not now, not then

Actually Jesus committed the same cardinal sin as religion as soon as he said «believe in me or be cast into the ashes and burned like the branches.»

No, I am not falling into some mystical religious explanation where I believe that the Bible has eternally existed in heaven or in the mind of God (though many Christians actually believe this), or that the Bible fell out of the sky on stone tablets or golden plates (like some other religions believe about their Scriptures).

Only 1.6 of the 16.1 % describing themselves as unaffiliated to a particular religion are actually atheist (Believe in no Deity) and only 2.4 are agnostic (Need proof of the existence of a Deity).

Well as Mark Twain put it «Christianity would be a good religion if anyone actually practiced it» one has to wonder of the belief people have if they need to threaten people» believe as we do or die» and then roast in hell.This is not your call.

Science and religion are not mutually exclusive... all Christians do not believe just what they are told and some actually think «work out their faith», and we all don't just blindly believe in a «sky fairy» blah, blah, blah, God is like believing in the Easter bunny, religion is just here to control you... STUPID... do you know how much wisdom is in the bible?

If you want to believe in this scenario, where christianity is the 1 true religion, then to be intellectually consistent and honest, you have to admit that the inverse is possible: since God hasn't made certain christianity is available to all of humanity, maybe God has actually given the «correct» religion to a different culture, and you have no knowledge of this true religion.?

Actually you are trying to force people to believe in your religion through things like law.

Actually not all religions, nor even all Christian sects, believe in Original Sin.

I don't believe what he does — but unlike most in the Catholic (AND Christian) hierarchy, he seems to actually believe the best parts of his religion, and lives it.

I don't believe in gods at all, I am certain that organized religions are a mechanism of control, and I believe that at the beggining, middle, and end of the day we are all responsible for our own lives and actions (which is why it is so important that we humans that actually live and die in this world figure out how to work together).

Yet, in effect, attacking religion itself will only serve to isolate these atheists from the mainstream (most Americans do actually believe in God), and, therefore, it only helps Republicans in their largely false conceit that they are the party of God.

I believe this is the case, especially when you consider how we created Christianity (NOT God) and the other religions and we formed many of our beliefs not on what God actually wants for us, but rather on what we, as humans, wanted for ourselves (which ended up resulting in the creation of sin).

Even those religions that don't actually believe in a God at all?

Also, living in a time as we are now in which religion is so important, religion is all about believing in the invisible, and with x-rays you are actually seeing the invisible.