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Just like you explain away the bothersome aspects of believing in imaginary sky gods by quoting scriptures.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
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.
To the religinuts: If by god, you mean the force behind the big bang then most atheist believe in god and we can have a discussion... if you mean that you join dead jesus» fan club and follow his club rules, (which were written by... strangers) you go to disney land in the sky forever....
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:
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?
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.
@ Ray - There's not one relevant, main stream Christian theology in existence that portrays God as a «Giant Guy in the Sky» who controls every move on Earth by humans like so many chess pieces.
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.
The eternal peace of humanity with God, received by faith on account of Christ's victory over sin, death, and the power of Satan, is dismissed as pie in the sky to be exchanged for the various approximations of peace and happiness that in good times this world also knows about and experiences.
So «random atheists» who swear by themselves that God is a «sky fairy» and the Bible is a farce have their own bible and believe in Satan, who technically was created by the non existent «sky fairy?»
I think that if God reveled itself in a massage worldwide, that can be heard by anyone in any language, and even by the deaf, with and image in the sky that can be seen even by the blind, then everyone would believe in the same God.
In ancient times, primitive man asked himself does that flash of light followed by a loud rumbling noise in the sky offer proof of god.
We've all heard the ancient, nonsensical hypothesis about the all knowing, all merciful, all loving god, who seems to find joy in destroying cities, killing vast numbers of people by floods, fire from the sky, plagues and pestilence.
Just because we didn't know what caused lightning at one time doesn't mean it was just as likely created by gods hurling light at each other in the sky.
Never mind all that data collected and analysis done by scientists over the last 300 years, I choose to believe in a magic invisible sky man who created the Earth in 6 days, one who keeps me under surveillance 24 hours a day 7 days a week from the time I'm born until the time I die because I'm just that important to him, a god who will convict me of thoughtcrime, even while I'm asleep, if I should ever doubt his existence.
When a person attributes something to God, it usually means they haven't got a clue, so they invoke a magic act by some unreachable, unknowable sky - fairy.
I'm sure that saying this would upset plenty of Twihards as well, but there's a truth to it that can not be denied, just as there is a truth to the idea that God has, and apparently still is, imagined as a «magic man in the sky» by some believers.
Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made, Were every stalk on earth a quill, And every man a scribe by trade, To write the love of God above, Would drain the ocean dry.
In other words, we are held responsible by your sky - god for things our ancestors did.
You asked what FACTS I am referring to, well there are many FACTS such as the FACT that the earth is NOT 6000 years old, the FACT that there is NO evidence of a god, any god; the FACT that evolution is how we all got here; and the FACT that we were not CREATED by some sky daddy.
Of course, we know all important truth by the Spirit, and that is clearly how God wants it (if there were to be no seeking, no climbing the sacred mountain, no effort, I think God would simply put a big sign in the sky saying «join the Mormons.»
A child asking what happens many years ago was told by an ignorant parent that the great god in the sky would let them live forever and ever if they listen to mommy and daddy who talk directly to god.
Just like the place of fish is in the sea, the place of birds to the sky and man the earth, every one of us has our place and it is thanks to the «FREE WILL» given by God that we choose.
I will ask the same question I asked the reverend who also told me I needed to attend Church, «Where do you think you are more likely to find God, in a grassy pasture surrounded by mountains under the clear blue skies that was created by God or in a small, wooden house called a Church built by men?»
When the one and only deity affirmed by Israel banished the Earth Mother and the other gods of nature (both male and female), the Sky Father was left supreme.
Another dark crevice where your Bronze - Age sky - god lurks will have been illuminated by the penetrating light of science and knowledge, and he will have to slink off to his last remaining hole — that of the origin of the Universe.
Funny that people respect a politician because he believes he was called by a mythical sky god.
if God is offended by something, and God is the All Powerfullest of the All Powerful Sky Pixies, then God is perfectly capable of expressing God's Own Displeasure by causing a rain of aircraft carriers and rabid weasels to fall upon the offender.
Perhaps a more fitting memorial to the 3,000 who were killed by the poison of religion would be turning this altar to a Bronze Age sky god into a museum dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge.
Some people used to believe that the world was flat and that the sun was carted across the sky by a «god».
They are undoubtedly correct that virtually all pre-1900 scientific breakthroughs were made by people (Christians, Jews, Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists) who believed in sky - gods and life after death to varying degrees.
From this we must deduce a magic sky fairy by the name of god willed it to be
Therefore, using magic, a sky fairy by the name of god willed it to occur.
Simple: Any one of the hundreds / thousands of miracles / acts of god / you name it that the bible is full of, in a time when books were written by bronze age men in caves... Why can't your invisible man in the sky come down now and turn 5 fish into thousands, or turn water into wine, or heal the sick, rise from the dead mr zombie dude!
We are surrounded by idiots who believe in a magic sky god, his zombie kid and the holy spirit (which is yet to be defined).
Just because we don't believe they are given to us by your invisible sky god, doesn't mean we don't feel love, compassion, sadness, etc. «You're just as deluded as the Christian, Muslim, or Jew.
Indeed, the word Elohim, the ordinary Hebrew name for God, belonging as it does to a large family of Semitic words which spring from the same stem, is thought by some to have denoted originally a sky gGod, belonging as it does to a large family of Semitic words which spring from the same stem, is thought by some to have denoted originally a sky godgod.
The Bible was written by a bunch of guys that counted by writing numbers in the sand, comets whizzing across the sky were belived to be angels, and volcanos and earthquakes were caused by God's vengeance.
You don't see anything deeply inane about basing 21st Century health care policy on the perceived $ exual wishes of some hokey Bronze Age sky - god invented by ignorant Palestinian farmers 2,000 years ago?
It is unfortunate that a country of this stature, who rules the world, from the skies like a god, and lacks comprehensive leadership to deal with these pressing issues... where are the Presidents akin to our late leaders that took the initiative and got things done, America has become a cold, hostile place to live, We lack the sense of unity that made us what we are... There are hundreds of thousand unemployed, Why can't the government promote an agency akin to the peace corps, that utilizes the young folks sitting on their a $ $ and make them earn their unemployment check by working in this storm zone, to rehabilitate and get these folks back on their feet... it would promote a culture of selflessness and charity and would without a question cause a paradigm shift in the minds of our youth, This is what makes a nation great!
I think spiritual escapism happens when we stop looking to God and instead start looking for his «benefits», like the latest book on the latest prayer trend by the latest guru that will fix our lives, or the bucket of money that will fall from the sky as we sing (Man, stories like that one you just told make my skin crawl!)
The destructive power of the sky» unleashed with fear and trembling by the gods» was called The Bull of Heaven.
The largest number of horns crowned the fifty great gods of the Sumerian pantheon, headed by the primal four: An, the Sky Father; Enlil, his son, god of winds; Enki, patron of wisdom and sweet water; and Ninhursag, «Lady of the Womb»» mother of animals and men, form giver, birth giver, «Midwife of the Gods.&ragods of the Sumerian pantheon, headed by the primal four: An, the Sky Father; Enlil, his son, god of winds; Enki, patron of wisdom and sweet water; and Ninhursag, «Lady of the Womb»» mother of animals and men, form giver, birth giver, «Midwife of the Gods.&raGods.»
There you will find in the end the same general picture of the universe which the Hebrews held, but their fellow Semites in Babylonia got at it by having the god, Marduk, slit his enemy, Tiamat, in two, like a flat fish, and then use the upper half to make the sky and the lower half to make the earth.
Religion, after all, is constituted by symbolism — whether in primitive amulets, totems, and rituals, the earth and sky god mythologies of ancient civilizations, crucifixes and relics of the medieval church, formalized texts and creeds of the world's great modern religions, or even the sacred rites and markers we use to define ourselves, our relations to nature, our sense of personal identity, and our collective loyalties and destinies.
... an NFL player beat his chest after tackling a running back for a two - yard gain, then point to the sky, thanking God, and get struck by lightning?
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A grandly ridiculous theatrical tradition born in ancient Greece, deus ex machina meant, literally, a god borne by a machine descending from the sky to determine a story's outcome.
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