I believe that dialogue among religions is important; this issue is
felt by other religions as well, on this issue there is a common feeling.
then go to another religion and see how many more people were
fooled by some other religion, and then go and see how another religion fooled the masses over time, and on it goes.
Moreover, you have to put this verse in historical context — the Isrealites where
surrounded by other religions at a time that their now newly regulated faith (i.e 10 Commandments, the law of moses) is fragile.
Stiefel «thinks» he found something new when he realized that many of the stories in the bible have been similarly
told by other religions.
Also different is the social and political status of African and Asian Christians, who are often minorities in countries
dominated by other religions or secular ideologies.
The claims of miracles were also
made by other religions and religious figures... when you understand why you reject those as being true you will understand why we reject the supernatural claims of Jesus.
A God who has a specific message for you, that you're to take on faith, that is to say, without evidence, but allows you to be led
astray by other religions that also rely on faith.
To all Christians why is it that you reject the existence of thousands of gods
claimed by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.
They often are silent and look the other way, pointing to unfair
treatment by other religions or agnostics as some form of justification for their odd behavior as Americans.
these are the individuals, who, generally, may not take the time to question what is
offered by other religions, what might be pressing about their own, or whether any religion or god can be the right answer.
10 — You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed
by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.
Top Ten Signs You're a Christian (sadly) 10 — You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed
by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.
Top Ten Signs You're a Catholic in Name Only 10 — You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed
by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.
You might want to start with a few google searches on rabbi's who molest children and then see if you can list reasons to believe the miricles of Jewish mythology over those claimed
by other religions.
Top Ten Signs You're a Christian in Name Only 10 — You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed
by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.
Nothing exactly parallel to the Church has been brought into being
by any other religion.
Top Ten Signs You're a Christian 10 — You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed
by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.