Look at the world / universe and then decide if that is true or if you could have made the universe better
than god did.
I sometimes feel that churches make sin a much bigger deal
than God does.
I can't worry about god, I worry about man... they need my help a lot more
than your god does.
I have more love for my children and even my enemies
than your god does for us.
Although he makes more sense
than your god does.
«I am not God you know, although I make more money
than God does for this club»
Jobs chastises them for taking two weeks longer to finish a project
than God did to make the universe.
Not exact matches
If the Fed is going to
do God's work and save the universe from natural market forces, it will have to print even more money
than last time around.
As for those you referened as being more believeable
than God, I will wait for their analysis of what it means to have multi million degree braided magnetic loops on the sun, and all the applied voltages... oh what
does that mean anyway... I wonder... what comes next.
Hence putting forth any answer without evidence, including «
god», rather
than saying «we don't know» is pretty intellectually dishonest.
Those put into question your belief in the characteristics of the
god, perhaps even the existence of the
god itself, but it is still more comforting to assume something more powerful
than yourself has your best interests in mind vs. the idea that we are left to our own devices — especially when you are surrounded by people that agree with and reinforce that idea and shun you when you
do not agree with it.
And polls suggest that the country is no more Christian in belief
than in practice: half of all Danes say
God doesn't matter in their life at all.
John, it is your option to believe «
god did it» rather
than wait for the true answers, but don't expect people to respect you for choosing ignorance.
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.
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..
This thread is exceedingly more interesting
than the usual»»cause
god did it» spew presented on this blog by the likes of Chad, George, et al..
> What he
did is no different
than what the Council fo Nicea
did when they created «The word of
God»... no??? Men decided and wrote what they thought the word of god was... present christians faith is based on thi
God»... no??? Men decided and wrote what they thought the word of
god was... present christians faith is based on thi
god was... present christians faith is based on this..
Nothing more
than a rationalisation for your
God doing nothing.
That's way more
than anyone who doesn't know
God, has.
No, it takes more intelligence to say «we don't know, but we can keep looking»
than just say «
god did it.
However, it
does reveal that companionship is more
than «sex»... even to
God.
For me as a Calvinist, that suggests that rather
than spending a lot of time defending the doctrine of total depravity or of election I would
do best to share my deeply felt sense of my own unworthiness, and to point people to the way in which I have experienced
God's gracious workings in my life.
Now men who know more
than God [sarcasm] decide they don't like that saying, and it doesn't fit in their thinking, so off they go and write books and develope a following of other people who don't like the truth of what Jesus said.
Other
than that,
do as you wish, you want to serve a false
god,
do it, you want to believe in no
god, believe it, just everybody shut up about your stupid beliefs, neither side can prove crap.
They
do not speak on behalf of «
God» nor are they or their message anymore real
than anyone will allow it to be.
As a non theist, I
do not pretend to know what happens after death, I
do not pretend to think that
God has laid out laws other
than the Golden Rule.
= > Correct, but Einstein's and Spinoza's beliefs
do not change the nature of
God or
Gods purpose for creation any more
than yours or the Pope's
does.
If you believe the Bible is the word of
God (and living / powerful / sharper
than a two - edged sword), then I think it is good to state your position, and then let the living word of
God do its work.
But what it means for people claiming they knew more
than God... they didn't.
Because
God's purpose for the path often has more to
do with the process — growing our faith, making us more dependent on him, and more loving / forgiving towards ourselves and each other —
than the actual destination.
The reason atheists don't care for
God is they can't stand the fact someone out there is smarter
than they are.
Maybe
God does exist, but he is far more loving and caring
than the oftern vain, arrogant, mass - killer portrayed in the Bible.
Personally, I don't think we can blame
God for these killings anymore
than we should give him credit for the survivors.
And what better way to
do this
than quote Scripture and threaten the loss of
God's blessings for non - tithers / less -
than - sacrificial givers.
It shouldn't take a clever person more
than a few minutes to research these things, and i would
do it except you seem to ignore anything that
does not fit your
god view, so I will not waste more of my time.
While most leaders or aspiring leaders would agree with this in theory, many life - long Christians, especially those with ministry responsibilities, spend more time pursing a deeper understanding of leadership principles
than they
do learning to hear
God and submitting themselves to following.
i need to be willing to form and reform and unform my concept of
God because if i
do nt, then i have an idol more
than a true
God.
my appologies folks — im a lousy christian — but still im a christian - i seen enough miracles in my life «personal life to» to show me there is a
god that is there and
does care — nad he deserves more
than hes getting here on this blog site ---- if no one else will ill say it — thank you
god — in jesus name — please show these folks that when it comes to things — you
do nt play — thx.
You said, «But if
God does exist, then His actions don't require magic, any more
than do the actions of anyone else.»
I'm an atheist who doesn't agree with anything Dawkins says, other
than «there is no
God».
To know that we don't know is better
than simplistic explanations like «
God did it».
If
God takes that concept further, and puts photons in someone's eyes to allow them to see someone somewhere else, what is the difference other
than God decided to
do it?
This begs the question though, if
god did create the laws of physics, why make them so different
than what he used during creation?
This is one of the problems that often hinders dialogue with radical atheists (not sure you are one, but you
did answer a question I posed to people who believe
God is a fantasy)-- rather
than offer a defense they will attack in such a way as to obfuscate the purpose of the original discussion.
they are
gods yet you
do not believe in them why are they less real
than your favorite
god?
I believe
God wants us to make the sincere effort, but like a loving parent, he doesn't expect more
than we can offer and he loves us through all of our adolescence:)
Is your «
god» fully in control of events, or
do you have one of those less
than omnipotent
gods...
It takes waaaaaay more «faith» to be an atheist
than it
does to believe in
God!!
While Muslims believe Jesus was to be revered as a prophet and Apostle of
God, they
do not believe He was more
than this.
That makes me more humble
than the christian
god, wasn't hard to
do.