Sentences with phrase «christian god or no god»

They think its either the christian god or no god, and if you don't believe in the christian god, you are an atheist; simple minded people.

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a) Pascal's Wager assumes that there are only two options — believe in the Judeo - Christian god or nothing.

Christians often cited modesty, keeping something for their husbands or wanting to obey God.

If you believe at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the public profession of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.

So far it hasn't lead to anything remotely resembling a Christian god (let alone a Hindu, Greek, Roman, or ancient Egyptian god).

And that will prove that you so - called «Christians» are nothing but phony jerks who can't manage to explain their own beliefs, their heroes, their God, or anything else.

When Christians or Muslims kill in the name of their religion, that is indeed IRRATIONAL and the result of the IRRATIONAL BELIEFS in «God».

And the Christian God is a lot like Prometheus — a God who is animated by love of and pity for man and is willing to suffer for us to be healed or delivered from the misery of our mortality.

Solution: Either Jesus returns and straightens up, or God gives us a new powerful pious monarch who destroys the current evil power elite, and supports again the Christian Church.

I'd like to add to that the idea that as a Christian we may be tempted to flee day to day problems by imagining that God will lift us out of it all, or prayer will make it go away.

No — christians shouldn't condemn (or judge)-- that's God's job.

I can't think of good and useful situations in which a Christian might say, «I ought to stick my dick in you», or «Go back into your mother's cunt», or «Mother of God fuck you.»

Your hate filled judgments have no place in any world christian or otherwise and perhaps your God grows tired of all of you pretending to speak for him / her / it while passing judgment on generally good people while pretending that a religion created by fallible men has all the answers.

Similarly, nothing in science disproves unicorns, leprechauns, flying spaghetti monsters, Zeus, Thor, or the Christian God.

It says nothing about the Christian God, Christianity, or Christians in general.

The explanation, argues South African theologian John de Gruchy in his book Reconciliation, lies in the growing conviction among Christian theologians in the twentieth century that God's reconciliation of the world to himself through Jesus Christ encompasses political orders, not merely relationships among persons or within families or church communities.

If you want to believe every other God is the same as Christian God, you are just mistaken or you are just a deciever who wants to make people beleive that fallacy.

While most leaders or aspiring leaders would agree with this in theory, many life - long Christians, especially those with ministry responsibilities, spend more time pursing a deeper understanding of leadership principles than they do learning to hear God and submitting themselves to following.

Either way, I invite you to read a Bible (or re-acquaint yourself with yours), perhaps speak to another Christian who comes across to you as more authentic, and most of all, speak to God, ask Him to answer your questions and be open to what you can learn.

The original credo of our nation set by our founding fathers of «E Pluribus unum» (from many, one — or from many walks of life, faith, world views, we unite as one nation) has turned into «One Nation Under [a Christian] God.»

Or is there a regula fidei — a rule of faith — that contains the center of revealed truths and that all Christians need to confess in order to be in a right relationship with God and neighbor?

«In Early Christian art and Early Medieval art it is found in both the East and Western churches, and represents either Christ, or sometimes God the Father as part of the Trinity.

She may or may not have been a believer in God, and particularly, Christian.

It is absolutely committed to the negative doctrine that there is no divine revelation that delivers genuine knowledge of God; it is absolutely committed to a radically apophatic conception of Christian theology, so that no human language or concept, no product of reason at all, can adequately express the mystery of the divine; and it is absolutely committed to using theology to articulate Christian doctrine given the needs and idiom of the day.

I mean, a philosopher or scientist can talk about any of the things Christians talk bout without using the «wrapper» (transcendence, god, truth, love, etc.), which begs the question, why talk about these things through Christianity at all?

If he truly believes his religious text as a Christian or Jew would their own then he is doing the right thing in the eyes of god.

- Christians believe humans created all the other God's that people have ever worshiped throughout history, they are just unwilling to admit that theirs was also invented just like they have decided Allah or Odin were invented.

If a christian disagrees, or is disgusted by something, spew hatred, but do it in a backhanded way, just in case there IS a god, maybe he won't notice how much you hate his creations.

Either the Bible is the inspired and inerrant word of the Christian god; or it is simply another ancient text, whose ultimate traceability is unknown, and which shares a lot of the same narratives and stories of countless other religions throughout history.

What I find now, that is very interesting, are those of faith who say that Muslims don't pray to the same «God» as Christians or Jews.

I think you could do your «almighty God» a favour by keeping your legs closed before you're married, giving to the poor, involving yourself with defending other people's rights or even giving to your own struggling Christian organisations.

b) Pascal's Wager assumes the Christian god doesn't care whether someone actually believes, or simply goes through the motions;

Not to mention that the time is coming when Christians (or true Christ followers) will be killed «for the word of God and for our testimony» (testimony in Christ that is).

Also I am a Christian and I don't bash other people or other religions, actually I get looked down at because I don't, I have a gay friend, I have a Muslim friends and boy oh boy do the Christians try to talk to me about how wrong they are, this is what I say to them» I'm not God, God says pretty clear that we are NOT TO JUDGE any one, and I don't, I just love them for who they are.

Christians believe humans created all the other God's that people have ever worshiped throughout history, they are just unwilling to admit that theirs was also invented just like they have decided Allah or Odin were invented.

According to Max Domarus Hitler promoted the idea of God as the creator of Germany, but Hitler was not a Christian or conservative

Hitler's» I'm a Christian» is like atheists looking at «In God we Trust» n swearing it is a secular motto or looking at the Scales of Justice n the Angel of Justice oblivious of their Judaeo - Christian symbolism.

thebutler, I would agree, if I understand you right: ``... as a Christian we may be tempted to flee day to day problems by imagining that God will lift us out of it all, or prayer will make it go away.»

That's why issues like the ailing environment, world hunger, and overpopulation are largely ignored by many Christians; instead of taking responsibility for these problems they leave them up to God to solve one way or another.

If you carry your proposal forward, that you can believe the Bible to be flawed and yet somehow still consider yourself to be a Christian, you will find that eventually your faith in God unravels, and is replaced by faith in man or self, and your relationship with God will be broken.

I don't know how many people here are from Aurora — Co, but some comments are not helping in any way the survivors and families.I respect all religions in the world and I also respect the opinion of those who don't believe in God or anything.But, instead of blasphemy the name of God, send your positive thoughts and energy to those who survived this tragedy.Even though some of you show no signs of good Christians you should show at least signs of good neighbors.You still can be an Atheist and have compassion for others!Don't let the evil be inside you, Aurora — CO needs to heal in peace!!!

But in his book Allah: A Christian Response, Volf offers a thoughtful — if ultimately too uncritical — examination of the identity of the God, or gods, of Muslims and Christians.

When Santorum or Rick Perry was the nominee it was all about social issues and bringing us back to being a «Christian nation» in good standing with God for the Republicans, we heard a never ending drumbeat about abortion, prayer in schools, teaching creationism, and trying to end funding for planned parenthood, even stopping the funding of birth control.

To close in «The Stand» Mother Abigail and Nick Andros (who is portrayed as being at lest agnostic) have a discussion (through Ralph reluctantly translating for Nick) about his belief (or lack of) in the Christian god.

Christians and Muslims BOTH choose whether or not to submit to God.

whether it is in pure concept, or in the case of the casual observer «cause plus observed effect i.e. God and the faith of the Christian in him.

As far as Christian politicians: they all HAVE to declare that they are believers and who their God is or they will not be elected.

Being a Christian means having faith and having faith does not equal believing god is real it means following his commands regardless of your opinion or feelings.

What gets me is that Christians can love a God who would do that or think it's okay and also that they think it makes any sense that this all powerful God can only manage to save a tiny, miniscule amount of the people he's created.

You are correct, if one assumes atheism or a fundamentally different religious cosmology, that the possibility I stated will seem like a false cause (this unemployment came later, therefore that cosmic battle caused it), but again, that would come down to the age - old debate over whether there is a God v. Satan battle in the classical Christian sense (do either God or Satan exist and, if so, how?).