So you don't have any belief in
god or gods at all?
Saraswati, it is extremely easy for me to believe that there is
no god or gods at all, whatsoever, anywhere.
Every single student has the right to choose their own religion and
God or no God at all!
Not exact matches
In saying that the government stands with «consumers» — rather than citizens
or voters
or,
God forbid, shareholders — Clement diminishes the federal government's importance, making it nothing more than the complaints desk
at the Better Business Bureau.
The church band looked and sounded like a pop band you might see
at the Panorama
or Coachella music festivals — only, they were singing about
God.
Theologically, you can say these early innovators conquered the constraints of
God,
or that they just re-arranged the tools provided for them as
God intended, but they did what
God did not give them the power to do
at first.
Sumerian life
at the time was built as most polytheistic cultures are — pet
gods, responsible for things like the health of a harvest, the phases of the moon
or fertility.
When you see somebody and you think «
God, they're just a math person»
or «she's just a natural salesperson,» that's leaving things
at a level of abstraction that makes it impossible to learn.
For
God's sake, make sure your picture is professional and wasn't taken
at a happy hour
or Game 6 of the NBA playoffs.
The team member with the lowest happiness rating might be
god awful
at their job...
or they be the most willing to take on difficult cases and angry customers.
Well guess what, it turns out you don't have to be
at a Tier 1 firm with a numeronym
or named after an evil Greek
God to get access anymore.
God forbid that you look back
at the end of the day and have to acknowledge that you spent hours checking your email
or surfing the Internet.
In some cases, the top of the proverbial food chain
at the tropical sweat shop where some companies quarter their customer service reps is an often imaginary supervisor who apparently doesn't do anything except spend all of his
or her in meetings with
God knows who, discussing
God knows what.
Prayer is for more than asking
God for something, but also finding solace for where you are
at a certain point in life
or even within the day.
Also - why on
god's green earth are real estate commissions still
at 5
or 6 percent Given redfin and these other great real estate web sites?
So it had better be good and not some second hand
or half baked notion as he also famously wrote, «I want the presence of
God Himself,
or I don't want anything
at all to do with religion... I want all that
God has
or I don't want any.»
Even if you don't believe in a religion
or God more than likely the morals you identify do come from a religion
at some point that then became the norm for society.
If you agree with what
God calls sin, then you need only look
at your own thoughts and conduct to know that you don't measure up to his standard, whether you were born with original sin
or not.
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.
And as was pointed out,
God can review all history of everyone, past
or future, their entire lives
at any time... yours included... you're an open book, everyone is... past, present and future.
I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles
or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone
at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging
God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in
God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that
God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention
at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year
or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how
or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
Even just a kind word
or a greeting card to someone who's hurting can make such a difference in their lives and it makes me feel full of
God's love
at the same time.
But it is reasonable to believe that an agnostic
or atheist on this commentary will be reasonably fair enough to acknowledge that we are not
at the apex of human knowledge, and have the humility that also acknowledge that while we all aspire to the knowledge of
God, we don't have the math, language
or tools to even come close to it.
As far as religion is concerned we may as well start burning folks
at the stake, just as the Puritans did
or better yet dunk people in water until they confess their love of a so - called
god..
The funny thing about people saying their faith isn't shaken is that these are the same people who will often look
at other natural disasters in foreign countries and say
God is punishing these people,
or that something bad happened because of some aspect of the culture that
God disapproves of.
a) that the bible is an imperfect human representation of
gods word b) that the bible is a mixture of mythology and divine inspiration c) that the bible was created in a way that people would understand
at the time and intended to be updated d) that a pure message was corrupted intentionally by evil humans
or spirits
It doens» t sound strange to me
at all, I too can think for myself... because I was a believer in
God long before I read His book, the difference is I acknowledge that I am not in control of this life, I can choose to either be a slave to sin
or a slave to
God, either way I am a slave just as you are, but I choose to be a slave to my
God who created me, who
or what do you choose to be a slave to?
As his compatriots strain and huff to push Falstaff's oversized coffin, a
God - like voiceover (Ralph Richardson) shares text from Holinshed's Chronicles, describing the reign of Henry V. Hal ascends to become legendary,
or at least, to become the subject of History.
Doing that in every flight trip I take make me
at rest that if any thing happened on the way
at least then if died will not go waste but would face the mercy of
God on my soul... Because there only in the upper heavens
or mid oceans you have nothing but the mercy of
God and nothing in hand to relay upon trying to save self...!!!
At this point in scientific research, there is no evidence that a
god was
or was not behind the Big Bang.
Either
God is everything
or He is nothing
at all.
I'm an atheist and have thus far not come across a single modic.um of evidence to show that any
god or gods exist
at the present.
I can't believe you Idiots are actually bringing Jesus into this
at all... If there truly is a
God, He must be shaking his (
or her,
or it's) head in shame.
Students are sometimes so wrapped up in their plans to honor
God years later in the mission field,
or even later in the day
at a Bible study, that they forget to honor Him in the classroom.
Does Jesus
or God lay it
at all on the Government to detur a individual from temptation
or sin?
I am sorry there are people that have no faith in
God, but I am more saddened by the efforts of ALL in this discussion to cast words of hate on others in some personal attempt
at achieving self - worth
at the expense of someone else's belief (
or non-belief).
At first, you ask yourself if it is real
or coincidence, then you see
God's hand working in it all.
My opinion is that if someone has never heard of Jesus,
or heard the gospel, then
God would look
at them the same way he does an innocent child.
At the time, not even His disciples knew of Jesus» dual — nature,
or that He would be crucified as atonement for
God's chosen people.
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?
im glad no - one believes in demons - the devil
or god — and they try to rationalise everything — and discredit the bible — just shows me where we are
at in the holy book — see if i remember, the end times come when «scorners and scoffers abound» when — wrong is called right and right is called wrong — and people would be married and given in marriage as in the daysd of noah --- sodom and gammorah had gay issues badly - im just gonna laugh and alaugh and laugh when ya «ll burn - do me a favor —
at least read the bible once — see what it says before you — go against it.
This faith is either in evolution (molecules to man theory not proven, but only mans» speculation
at best)
or creationism (
God / intelligent designer as described in Bible).
Assuming a need for salvation, it is through
God's suffering that we can be saved, whether we acknowledge it, are aware of it,
or have been
at all exposed to the concept.
If I worked
at NASA and insisted that the expedition to Saturn should reveal evidence of the ancient Greek
or Roman
gods, and kept insisting that the data supported that mythology, I'd expect to be told (first) to stop preaching about it
at work, and then get fired if I kept doing it.
A non-exhaustive list of
gods that various human societies have believed in
at one time
or another includes Azura Mazda, Angus, Belenos, Brigid, Dana, Lugh, Dagda, Epona, Allah Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Atehna, Demeter, Dionysus, Eris, Eos, Gaia,
God, Hades, Hekate, Helios, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, Hestia, Pan, Poseidon, Selene, Uranus, Zeus, Mathilde, Elves, Eostre, Frigg, Ganesh, Hretha, Saxnot, Shef, Shiva Thuno, Tir, Vishnu, Weyland, Woden, Yahweh, Alfar, Balder, Beyla, Bil, Bragi, Byggvir, Dagr, Disir, Eir, Forseti, Freya, Freyr, Frigga, Heimdall, Hel, Hoenir, Idunn, Jord, Lofn, Loki, Mon, Njord, Norns, Nott, Odin, Ran, Saga, Sif, Siofn, Skadi, Snotra, Sol, Syn, Ull, Thor, Tyr, Var, Vali, Vidar, Vor, Herne, Holda, Nehalennia, Nerthus, Endovelicus, Ataegina, Runesocesius, Apollo, Bacchus, Ceres, Cupid, Diana, Janus, Juno, Jupiter, Maia, Mars, Mercury, Minerva, Neptune, Pluto, Plutus, Proserpina, Venus, Vesta, Vulcan, Attis, Cybele, El - Gabal, Isis, Mithras, Sol Invictus, Endovelicus, Anubis, Aten, Atum, Bast, Bes, Geb, Hapi, Hathor, Heget, Horus, Imhotep, Isis, Khepry, Khnum, Maahes, Ma'
at, Menhit, Mont, Naunet, Neith, Nephthys, Nut, Osiris, Ptah, Ra, Sekhmnet, Sobek, Set, Tefnut, Thoth, An, Anshar, Anu, Apsu, Ashur, Damkina, Ea, Enki, Enlil, Ereshkigal, Nunurta, Hadad, Inanna, Ishtar, Kingu, Kishar, Marduk, Mummu, Nabu, Nammu, Nanna, Nergal, Ninhursag, Ninlil, Nintu, Shamash, Sin, Tiamat, Utu, Mitra, Amaterasu, Susanoo, Tsukiyomi, Inari, Tengu, Izanami, Izanagi, Daikoku, Ebisu, Benzaiten, Bishamonten, Fukurokuju, Jurojin, Hotei, Quetzalcoatl, Tlaloc, Inti, Kon, Mama Cocha, Mama Quilla, Manco Capac, Pachacamac and Zaramama
You speak as if you have done so yourself...
or have you accepted
at face value what Dawkins and many others claim: that there is no evidence of
God?
Whether your work is in a classroom, in a restaurant, in a cubicle,
at home
or wherever, your job matters to
God.
This is directed
at all the anti-christian posters, The topic
at question is not open for debate of if there is a
God,
or if Jesus existed, He undoubtedly did and DOES.
The sad thing is that statistically 50 % of LDS when they lose faith, lose it altogether and refuse any further consideration of
God or Jesus
at all.