We are not evangelicals who think that the world was made in 7 days and that dinosaurs didn't exist, and yes we do believe in adaptation and can also believe in science and evolution while
still believing in our religion.
GodPot: we're all adults, and likely nobody who
still believes in any religion does so without some contemplation.
Not exact matches
Even if this guy doesn't become a full Atheist and decides he
still believes in «god», I don't see how he could justify remaining with or going back to the
religion corporation that didn't want him because he decided to think for himself!
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established
in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we
believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed
in us this needs to be, as we come up
in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who
believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are
still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of
religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (
Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley
in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ
in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent
in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed
in us: Thank - you Father;
in Jesus Name Alexandria
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!!!
J you could
believe in the bible and
still be wrong if any of the thousands of other
religions invented throughout history are true?
So
believe it or not I do nt want to see
religion wiped out just yet while man is
still in his teenage years.
For instance, a person may «lose» their
religion and no longer
believe, but
still be plagued by concepts that differ only
in name.
Spoke - tell that to the majority of Christians who are quick to hate Muslims and other
religions... tell that to the Christians who
still falsely
believe that America was founded on Christianity — tell that to allthe Christians who are
still in denial about Pedophile running around
in the Catholic church — Christians are as silly as they come
I've grown to hate
religion... while struggling to
still believe in a god.
«Even though starting a government meeting with a religious prayer is offensive to many, considered a violation of our const.itution by many, makes many feel ostracized and as if their voice will not be given equal consideration to those who are
religions, I think we should
still start of government meetings with prayers because this is a country that
believes in the free expression of ones beliefs and opinions without fear of percecution.»
She's a blogger who fell
in love with a Catholic guy and adopted his
religion while
still denouncing half all based on the flimsy idea that she had a predetermination that «morality» is «external» to man based on essentially nothing other than she
believes it.
That anyone actually
believes in fairy tales like heaven and hell shows how ignorant people
still are
in this day and age and also shows the capacity for
religion to mass brainwash people.
I know we
still live
in a country where we have freedom of speech, and freedom of
religion, and where I grew up
in a place where I could
believe in the God who created the universe.
Admitted Jesus Freak, but I don't get why so many
religions still believe in the literal interpretation of Timothy that woman should never teach... we are second class citizens..
How can you
believe in a
religion that is
still going after its very priests have been molesting little boys for centuries?
Call me old fashioned but I
still believe in the good
in people, freedom of
religion, and tolerance.
Many atheists came from religious backgrounds and wished to know then due to the knowledge found, left the belief
in god behind... Yes, there are some agnostic religious people, but they
still believe and therefore would side with
religion, as the non believers either agnostic or not would side with the atheists.
Panthrotheism does not discriminate or
believe the bible is wrong,
in analogy no one can claim that our human ancestors are wrong because they were naked or ate raw meats.We have now to accept that we are evolving.What is important that we survive.and
still love each other
in general despite conflicts.No one is wrong
in believing and practicing any
religion that is pro life.Some people thinks that any contadiction to classical faith is wrong, un aware that humans survive the trials
in history was because of change and adaptation,
in short evolution.its not anti religiom
The LDS
still has not taken responsibility for the role that they played
in this, and I
believe that it shows what kind of «
religion» or» religious beliefs» that the LDS church has.
Atheist (although do nt
believe in much or anything) are
still curious of what other
religion believe in.
I have been reading many books on different
religions, yet I am
still unsure but do know that I
believe in reincarnation:) My
religion is simply love others, do the right thing and spread love for all.
Or freedom from
religion, but there was once an article that had Texas» Board of Education trying to make Thomas Jefferson vanish from the history books, and was he not the one who
believed in «separation between church and state» as well... anyone not
believing me is free to spend a few seconds to do some web searches... the articles are out there... or people can remain
in ignorance, but then they
still won't feel any more blissful or happier...
I
believe the Bible and have my entire life, though I may not be living correctly (according to my
religion) I
still believe every word
in it.
Whether you practice
religion or not, if you
still believe in god, you aren't trying atheism.
Picking
in a
religion gives you a 1:1000 shot at making it into heaven, though a.1 % chance is
still better than no chance, I
believe that even if you have no faith
in any god whatever god you may face at judgment day, you have a better chance of getting
in, living a good life without faith than living a life with belief
in a different god, as gods are usually jealous and would not like you
believing in a different god.
but i started to chnage my life and search for forginess, and search for Jesus... i really want Jesus
in my heart... i know im a lost ship and a torned cloth which if even fix but scars will be there
still... But i strongly belief there is place for me
in Heaven if i really repent and search for Christ... so i used to pray but my
believe is 50 - 50 as im
still non
religion, but my gf plays a role she always tries to make me understand and proves me that God is alive and mercifull..
If someone was born
in Saudi Arabia, they would be Muslim and if they were born
in the US, they would be Christian... It's up to them to figure out that
religion is a crock before they waste their whole life worshiping a non-existent friend
in the sky and
believing in a book full of fairy tales... My favorite fairy tale is about the guy who was told not to look behind and was turned into a block of salt when he disobeyed the command and took a peak... lol... I was raised christian but I had too many doubts and questions especially after our scandalous pastor took the money that was raised to build a new church building and disappeared into thin air with the loot... lol... After I ditched
religion, I had a peace of mind and I am
still at peace...
While I
still very much
believe in God I have opted out of any
religion that opts out anyone else.
I have no reason to
believe that the other world
religions are much different from the Graeco - Judaeo - Roman melange
in this regard, bearing
in mind that the Jews, Greeks, and Romans influenced one another and that all were deeply affected by
still earlier Asiatic world views like Zoroastrianism.
religion is totally man made... but i
still believe in a creation event that was inspired by something....
'' It
still requires faith to
believe it and of all the
religions in the world almost all of them
believed in a Supreme Being.»
to J.W. and fred — i think its rather silly to argue anything as fact if its cleary thought based (i.e. lacking proof / evidence) when asked about the where did we come from or how the universe (whatever) i always answer with i don't know, but then i pose an idea — i state openly thats its only an idea... if any one of you
religions folks would simple agree to the FACT that what you
BELIEVE is real is REALLY only an idea until proven (much like evolution) then i would find much more pleasing conversations beyond the realm of atheists... but alas, i am
still waiting — i found some but most are imovible
in there beliefs that god is real, provable, and most def.
I can agree with most of what you said, but
still believe in the existence of God and an afterlife... because it makes sense to me, not because I was am «indoctrinated» by organized
religion.
Most likely because they're embarrassed for 1) having
believed in a
religion, or 2) are embarrassed because they
still believe a god might exist.
I myself don't
believe in religions but I
still think we should refrain from offending Muslims who are known to be very brainwashed fanatics capable of violent retaliations (just think of the accidental burning of the Koran
in Afghanistan).
It's just sad that we
still have
religions and that such large number of people
still believes in these fairy tales even though there is no substance based on any real facts
in them.
Considering his condition is likely what allowed him to spend most of his time thinking and doing physics, thus making him one of the world's most well respected physicists and living far longer with ALS than any other individual before him, and is
still able to communicate, I would imagine Maire is correct and he is an atheist not because he is all that bitter, but because the further people tend to go
in science, the less they tend to
believe in religion.
You should be so proud to have poked holes
in all those
religions and
still came away not
believing in a Higher Power.
They have no idea of what the hell is going on and are, for the most part,
still believing in garbage
religion which for the most part has died off
in Europe and England about 200 years ago.
They
believe that God does not exist, so
in a way, it is
still a «religious belief» because it is a belief or way of thinking with regards to
religion or God.
But when I got older I found that people
still believe in this crazy bible book, its been years, and I'm
still saddened by the backward following of
religion.
He asks why people are
still stupid enough to
believe in RELIGIONS, not a God.
Whatever version of hell YOU
believe in, your
religion still states either
believe and worship or bad things happen, especially after death.
It's hard to
believe in this day -
in - age people
still believe there is some person, thing, or spirit up there, or down there, watching over them; but,
religion is big business, so there's no doubt
in my mind it will continue well into the future.
Humans are
still not evolved much beyond animals — we
believe a book that was, literally, cobbled together from several questionable sources all
in the name of bringing as many
religions together as possible over 2000 years ago.
While it is laughable grown adults
still believe in make
believe and fairy tales, at least this guy wasn't as big of an idiot as other politicians who openly talk about
religion and their beliefs.
I have a feeling that there will be people worshipping God and Gods
in five thousand years from now if there are
still people around to do so, I also
believe that the
religions that are with us now will
still be here then plus new ones, and some will fade away or disappear as they always have.
I have studied, and currently
still do study different
religions, including the new age non-sense alot of these people
believe in nowadays.
Most of the people
in the 20 % «nones»
still believe in God or a universal spirit — they just don't belong to an organized
religion.