Specifically, how could the God of the Bible command the indiscriminate slaughter
of entire groups of people while Jesus in the New Testament commands us to love and pray for our enemies?
Bashing this person, insulting that one, or just plain old bashing & insulting
of entire groups of people.
The promoter uses that common bond to raise money by preying on their common trust of the group and its members, thus betraying the trust
of an entire group of people.
I would not care if it did not create victims out
of an entire group of people who pay a horrible price for this type of ignorance.
So, you all stand in judgment of this preacher while yourselves wishing for the harm
of an entire group of people with whom you disagree.
Maybe instead of assuming you knew what was in the heart
of an entire group of people, you could ask one?
@KCArrowhead, As for the translation, I can't claim any knowledge of Koine Greek, but that does seem like a fairly loose definition on which to base the condemnation
of an entire group of people.
This wasn't a prehistoric civilization that allowed this annihilation
of entire group of people.
This, the dehumanization
of an entire group of people based on a past transgression through forced poverty and pitting them against each other in order to distract them from their real enemy, is not heady stuff, and neither is it difficult to establish a moral center within the material.
Not exact matches
But if
people can't act on their values when the stakes aren't high, then how can they expect to act on them when the consequences
of their inaction affect not only themselves, but an
entire group of people?
With Pepsi, an ad that showed a complete ambivalence to
entire groups of people — you just need to hand someone a can
of pop to smooth over any rough edges — landed with a thud, like the sound
of a million crates
of aluminum.
This is a characteristic that has attracted many great leaders to Amazon; it's had
entire departments and divisions built by one
person or a small
group of people.
He went on to talk about how important it is to have a diverse bench
of leadership to ensure more sound decision - making, rather than having one
person from the «diverse
group» represent his or her
entire population.
If youd like to get copies for a
group of five or more
people (perhaps your
entire marketing department, well be glad to work out discount pricing.
«What you'll see in the traditional wealth
group, financial advisors will be able to take on a greater number
of clients and the
entire industry will expand as it becomes a cost effective tool that
people can have that they haven't traditionally.
I find it amazing when when a small
group of people can control the
entire country and remove things that have existed for decades atheists sue the government over everything even our money get over it
You just stereotyped an
entire group of people.
The Bible was written as sacred text,
entire groups of people dedicated their lives to faithfully reproducing it over thousands
of years.
One
of the many lessons
of the Holocaust should be that it's wrong to demonize
entire groups of people regardless
of where they're from, what religion they follow, etc..
Yes, hawaii, and I think quite often they do not realize how ridiculous they sound when one (versus the other) will disenfranchise an
entire group of people, yet both will say that particular issue is not really a disagreement because it's not a «central» tenet
of Christianity.
Try being a good American: practice tolerance, get educated, stand up for the Constitution, and stop smearing
entire groups of people with horrific (and surprisingly meaningless) names.
You hurt your cause by putting a blanket statement over an
entire group of people.
The idea that a being would create the
entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 starts and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic
group of Jews about sheep and goats in Iron Age Palestine (while ignoring the rest
of the 200 million
people then alive) makes no sense to us.
Elsewhere, I have indicated how this field - approach to Whiteheadian societies allows for a trinitarian understanding
of God in which the three divine
persons of traditional Christian doctrine by their dynamic interrelatedness from moment to moment constitute a structured field
of activity for the whole
of creation.6 Here I would only emphasize that thinking
of Whiteheadian societies as aggregates
of mini-entities with one entity providing the necessary unity for the
entire group is reductively much more impersonal and materialistic than the approach sketched in these pages.
We wanted to retain some elements
of the previous model: the work in small
groups, the participation by the
entire faculty, and the collaboration between faculty and
people active in parish and other forms
of ministry.
BTW, if you dislike bigotry that much, why aren't you harping on scoobypoo's bigotted comment putting an
entire group of people down due to their religous beliefs.
I just think blaming an
entire group of people for actions in the past is somewhat illogical.
You also speak as though you are certain no gay
people are present and that «we evengelical Christians» are talking amonst ourself about what an
entire group of people deserve in terms
of full inclusion and acceptance in society and the church.
And as the minority in Crystal Springs has shown us, we already have enough blatantly bigoted
people in existence; we don't need any more racists masquerading as social problem solvers while they themselves cut down an
entire group of people.
The term culture refers to the
entire complex
of customs, laws, institutions, beliefs, values, traditions, and artifacts that constitute the common man - made environment
of a
group of people.
But making wild claims like these (which seems completely unfounded or based on one or two bizarre stories that really have no relevance to the discussion) and generalizing it to an
entire group of people shows an ignorance and bias which makes it hard to take you seriously.
It shows your prejudice towards atheists, treating an
entire group of people the same because you think it is truth
No, I don't know your story, but I don't need to know your story to know that feeling that hatred
of an
entire people group can ever be justified is wrong.
And if your bias to an
entire group of people based solely on what an ancient book tells you, then you're a bigot.
I think for the most part you can't judge an
entire group of people all together in a lump, however when most
of them act a certain way and the way is contemptible behavior, I think it's time to take a deep look at it.
You can't judge the
entire group of people on a small fraction
of them who have big voices.
It is not OK to be hateful toward an
entire group of people based on the actions
of a subset
of that
group.
Christ accepted everyone and believed more than anything that we should love one another, so stop using religion to shut out an
entire group of people in what is really a civil matter.
I always laugh a little whenever an
entire group of people latch on to a response.
I am not implying that Islam does this (though celebrating suicide bombers does make me wonder), just pointing out that just because a
group of people «believes» something does not mean it is acceptable to an
entire culture, in this case the American culture, nor that that culture should be required to adapt to that set
of beliefs vice the other way around.
Just like certain radical, hate - filled, and violent
people claim to be «Christian,» but have nothing to do with the teaching
of Christ, so also, some racists claim to be Pagan but are not representative
of the
entire group.
Often the oppressors believe they are granted some sort
of license to hate and attack
entire groups of people.
This passage is written to a whole
group of people — an
entire nation.
The idea that a being would create the
entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 starts and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic
group of Jews about sheep and goats in Greco - Roman Palestine (while ignoring the rest
of the 200 million
people then alive) makes no sense to us.
It is an unabashed attempt to single out, stigmatize, and ostracize an
entire group of people, which is the exact opposite
of what the gospel calls us to do.
This is not unlike
people today who single out certain
groups and seemingly condemn the
entire group, somehow making them unworthy
of the love that Jesus clearly commanded, based on the actions
of certain members
of those
groups.
The idea that a being would create the
entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 stars and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic
group of Jews about sheep and goats in Iron Age Palestine (while ignoring the rest
of the 200 million
people then alive) makes no sense to us.»
YOU are attempting to tell an
entire group of people that they are lesser beings than you because your religious beliefs say so.
Basically, if you have a birthday in September and give up any gifts and instead send donations to the September campaign, you'll be helping the
entire population
of the Bayaka
people group of Central African Republic get access to clean water.
Please educate yourself on what atheism is before you denounce an
entire group of people as being «wild.»