Sentences with phrase «ancient people accepted»

Again, it is held that ancient people accepted miracles while modern ones rightly reject them.

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Your god sets forth many reasons for which it wouldn't accept people in to heaven and the gullible believers do their best to keep the ancient fairy tales alive - creating divisions where none should be had.
Can't accept reality of the naturally existing gay people And want to control and condemn them based on your interpretation of your ancient book.
He (or she, or they, or it) may exist; there is certainly evidence that suggests the existence of intelligent design; but until we have better evidence to determine this issue, I suggest we not jump to conclusions and accept the superstitions of ancient peoples regarding this issue.
@ Cedar Tree:????? All sorts of miraculous, superhuman nonsense has been attributed to ancient rulers of other figures of yore whose existence was once accepted by this or that group and who may or may not have been based in part on some historical person or persons and absolutely NO ONE these days takes every word in every text written about these figures to be literal truth.
Religious people blindly accept ancient mythology and ignorant superst!tious nonsense as reality while rejecting modern science.
It scares me how many people today don't have a good grip on reality and blindly accept ancient mythology as fact.
Anyone who accepts the message of salvation in faith accepts it as a child, and stands in a different relationship to God from that of men in the religions of the ancient world; he dares to be unconstrained, he has no need of any mediation nor any mediating persons; he is in immediate relation to God.
Since the idea of rebirth was generally accepted by Buddhists as well as by all other people in India, and since birth was not limited to the human level, it was possible to have Buddha born to fit any ancient tale of India, whether of beast or people — and this was actually done.
He accepted memorial gifts from a steady stream of people — cash or packets of yellow worship paper, a hundred sheets from some, two hundred from others — and entered them into his account book, while the Inspection Station's assistant head, Xiao Han, manning a squat table behind him, stamped the paper with the mark of an ancient copper coin, thus turning the paper into spirit money that could then be burnt for the deceased.
He accepted memorial gifts from a steady stream of people - cash or packets of yellow worship paper, a hundred sheets from some, two hundred from others - and entered them into his account book, while the Inspection Station's assistant head, Xiao Han, manning a squat table behind him, stamped the paper with the mark of an ancient copper coin, thus turning the paper into spirit money that could then be burnt for the deceased.
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