Sentences with phrase «of sky gods»

While it would be nice if there were more people who believed in science instead of sky Gods, I am more of a live and let live type of person.

You know its wrong, yet you insist the bible is the word of some sky god who is perfect in every way.

Shame we just can't round them up and just let them kill each other in the name of their sky god.

Not exact matches

For example, the «Eye of Horus» belongs to Horus, the sky god, often depicted as a falcon.

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But just as Roman children grew up believing i n the far out exploits of the Roman gods and Greek children grew up believing in Greek gods, children today grow up believing that a virgin was impregnated by a god, that this god died and was reborn, that this god later flew up into the sky and vanished, and on and on and on.

You assume a specific definition of «god» meaning a magic sky - daddy.

see what religion does... all in the name of some imaginary sky - daddy, who is nothing but just one of the thousands of «gods» invented by man over the course of human history.

Q. 4 It is only acceptable as an adult to believe childish Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine by magic, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field of:

The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky proclaims the work of His hands.

you believe in a narrow view of a god based on ancient fairy tales and that if you adhere to the teachings of a supposed son of god you will go to disneyland in the sky forever... which is damm ridiculous... I consider myself an atheist but I am aware of the possibility of a creative force which created the universe... but that god chatted with people 2000 years ago and brought out a book is childish and stoopid!

Or maybe he's just too humble that thousands of people can't help taking his picture... only the Sky Gods know for sure!

They want the entire country to be an echo chamber, spouting back their fairy in the sky worship and never questioning the authority of their god.

«Let there be light, let there be atmosphere, let there be vegetation, Let there be lights to serve as signs (sun, moon etc), Let the water and sky have living creatures, Let the land have living creatures of which man was the last created then God rested from creation.

Do you want to go back to the dark ages when humans believed that the earth was the center of everything because the bible mentions that god stopped the day by stopping the sun in the sky?

And God said, «Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.»

Any god who could influence a person's thoughts could even more easily light up the sky with glowing letters of holy text, yet there is nothing supernatural in origin influencing anything in this continuum.

The order of creation reads better as spiritual poetry which rings true yet I assume your issue is related to current physical and cosmological order: Let there be light, let there be atmosphere, let there be vegetation, Let there be lights to serve as signs (sun, moon etc), Let the water and sky have living creatures, Let the land have living creatures of which man was the last created then God rested from creation.

And those gods were an astrological parody for worship of THE SUN... You know that big bright hydrogen fusion machine in the sky that the church once believed orbited the Earth... See the only way to truly be religious and in particular a Christian is to not ask questions.

Well that depends, if you believe that god literally wrote the book and tossed it out of the sky then it obviously holds a lot of value, so do you practice everything that it says to?

Let's face it, the belief that an infitely old, all - knowing sky - god, powerful enough to create the entire Universe and its billions of galaxies, will cause people to survive their own phsical deaths and live happily ever after in heaven, if they follow some random laws laid down in Bronze Age Palestine = Judaism.

Billions of dollars and hours wasted on imaginary sky gods, when that time and effort and money could be directed at reality.

Everytime religious people post something about God or something out of their belief, there comes the Atheists storming it with their typical (hateful, profane, disrespectful but in - fairness articulate, itellect, scientific and logical) replies and name callings such as; «2000 years religious numbnuts», «oxymorons who keep asking of sky daddy's help», «idiots who was fooled by a magical being in the sky» and so on and so forth.

Let me get this straight: You believe that a couple of thousand years ago an invisible man in the sky impregnated a virgin girl in the middle east, had a half - god / half - man son who traveled around doing magic tricks, and then rose from the dead and is now constantly watching all of us to see if we'll get pie in the sky when we die?

we are not saying your sky - god is nasty, we are saying that the notion of a loving god doing so is internally self - contradictory and, thus, likely wrong.

Sorry, sky wizard is apparently a more technically correct description of the Christian god mythical figure.

All the lifetime of prayers and rituals and sacrifices are to convince sky god that you're a good enough «yes» person to get your mansion in the sky.

A devastating question if we think of God as an old man in the sky with a long white beard, and (if we think in those terms) we can go still further and ask «why not hide from the irascible old eccentric on the mountaintop when he threatens to burn you alive for all eternity if you don't believe in him?»

... I hope that in another thousand years, humanity looks back at us and cringes because we were still afraid of the sky - gods.

Christians attempt to act out the wrath of their imaginary sky - tyrant, since, when being honest with themselves, they realise the gods are powerless.

There is the simple recognition that Zeus, considered god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods in ancient Greece and corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter, is a mythological god, the same as Hermes.

It seems, then, that the «Male Sky God» imagery of the West has incorporated both negative and positive aspects.

And... despite the overwhelming evidence to the contrary, some obstinates continue to believe that their Sky God wrote a series of books.What would their religion be like if they didn't believe this?

When a President (Bush) utilizes his military to invade another country (Iraq) and cause the deaths of tens of thousands of innocent civilians all because he believed his god told him it was the right thing to do... yeah, I think we have a right to bash people who take direction from invisible sky fairies.

Most of the gods are transparent to their natural origins: Agni from fire, Soma from the wine, Usas from the dawn, Dyaus and Varuna from the sky, Surya and Savitri from the sun, the Asvins (twins) from the twilight, and so forth.

For example, a man named Job, who lived some 3,600 years ago and was «the greatest of all the people of the East», made a startling statement, saying that God «stretches out the northern sky over empty space, suspending the earth upon nothing.»

Dirt, if quoting from your bible and sincerely interpreting what it says is a crime in the eyes of your nasty sky fairy, and if your god is as murderous and evil as your folklore shows him to be then I feel that I can fairly call your «god» an ASS HOLE.

To obey Paul's command for your children means giving them more than a rational faith — it means also giving them a well - formed Christian imagination that can look at a starry night sky and see more than the infinite reach of empty space and the eternal stretch of endless time, that can «keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God» (3:1).

I'd point to a whole life of unremarkable moments and the ancient streets in Rome and the night sky and dead languages, to all of the ways we defiantly choose life over death, the ways that our everyday lives testify to the victory of God's dream for us.

The Aramaic roots of the verb for «to see God» evoke the image of a flash of lightning that appears suddenly across the sky.

What you deny (that God is some kind of mystical sky being), I would deny too.

This vision of God's future is not about angels who have gone to heaven floating around in the sky with their loved ones.

Notice the size of this text: it moves from the revelation of God in heavens, sky and sun (vv.

For god so loved the world that he said «I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them.»

i supose my autism is gods wraith for not accepting of your magical sky daddy.

While exhorting us to contemplate nature, the Qur» an says, «In the creation of skies and the earth, the difference between night and day, the ships which run at sea carrying that which is useful for mankind, the rain water which Allah sends down from the sky to revive the earth after its death, and to spread animals on it, and the arrangement of winds and clouds between sky and earth, in all those things there are evidences (for the existence of God) for those who make use of their brains» (Surah II, 164).

From all these discoveries, each of which plunges him a little deeper into the ocean of energy, the mystic derives an unalloyed delight, and his thirst for them is unquenchable; for he will never feel himself sufficiently dominated by the powers of the earth and the skies to be brought under God's yoke as completely as he would wish.

I can gaze into the dizzying blue of a clear sky and believe in God again, because at least for me, that sky isn't filled with missiles or bombs.

For what do we long for when we read the Beatitudes, when we meditate on the words of Christ through lectio divina, when we join with Christians past and present to pray the hours, when we climb Teresa of Avila's «Interior Castle,» when we raise our hands in worship, when we eat the bread and drink the wine, when we walk the labyrinths, when like David we see that the night sky declares the glory of God, when we study the Bible in Hebrew and Greek, when we connect with a glorious line from Wendell Berry or Frederick Buechner, or Annie Dillard?

Dr. Streett argues that the concept of the Kingdom of God is not how it is taught or understood in most churches and Bible studies, namely, as equivalent to going to heaven when we die... as a pie in the sky in the bye - and - bye.