No... wait... we're moving to Florida; let
's all worship god like Catholics instead!
In fact, let me go so far as to say that if what God wants to do is slaughter people because they don't do what He wants, then I don't mind it so much if people decide not to
worship a God like that.
Third, in saying things like «I, too, could not
worship a god like that.»
It must clearly be noted that this was in essence far more a demonstration of political loyalty than of religious worship; and it must still more clearly be noted that Rome was the reverse of intolerant, and, if a man made this confession of political faith, he could then go away and
worship any god he liked, so long as that worship did not conflict with public decency and order.
P «I advise you to abjure, honor and
worship our Gods like all of us here and you will continue to live among us.
Not exact matches
They are brain - locked into trying to hit back with the same sort of complaint, yet utterly fail because atheism isn't a system of anything, and so sound
like a child repeating the same thing over and over, blind and deaf to anything but the glaring problem of
worshipping a disgusting and vicious idiot
god and hating disgusting and vicious things.
The institutional church is so often
like Satan... longing to be
worshipped and obeyed; teaching that obedience to one scripture is more important than balancing them all; luring us to abuse our power to make a difficult path chosen by
God into a simple solution of no new spiritual growth (Matt 4).
Young people
worship famous people
like they are
gods, they
worship their phones, and they
worship TV.
I have to say that many of the posts throughout this website make me very happy that I have a church where I can
worship God and celebrate His endless love with people of
like faith.
If you people just want to
worship your imaginary
god that's fine, I would just
like to live in the real world without being told I'm going to he'll for it.
- Christians believe humans created all the other
God's that people have ever
worshiped throughout history, they are just unwilling to admit that theirs was also invented just
like they have decided Allah or Odin were invented.
Christians believe humans created all the other
God's that people have ever
worshiped throughout history, they are just unwilling to admit that theirs was also invented just
like they have decided Allah or Odin were invented.
Maybe one day Conservative Christians will stop persecuting Atheists and just let them live their lives as they
like, just as they are happy to let the Conservative Christian
worship God as he / she
likes.
There are many songs written and played by people against whom I have the most fundamental and passionate disagreements in the moral and intellectual realms (which are the most important ones), yet hearing their songs can evoke ecstatic feelings that are very much
like feelings of
worship and longing for
God.
It sounds
like you've become more of a mystic — where the
worship, adoration, and amazement of
God includes the light, the dark, the unknown, and all that He made.
For
God so loved the world, he cursed mankind with bitter labor and womankind with the pain of childbirth, drowned almost everybody on the planet in a flood, then came down and ra.ped a young girl so she could have his son, so he could make men torture the son to death so they would thank him for being awesome
like that, and he'll come back later and kill everybody who didn't
worship the son and send them to burn in agony in fire forever.
True believers can
worship without a physical temple, and true believers know
worship is not
like praying to some Hawaiian Tiki
god, but rather, drawing close to a creator of all in existence.
What people see in
God suggests that people want to
worship and be loved and punished by something very much
like themselves.
Oh that's right we don't
worship the
god's
like you do..
Our nation was founded as a Christian Nation for religous freedom to
worship the one true
God any way you would
like.
«You may not want to be a
god, Perseus, but after feats
like yours, men will
worship you.
Becoming people who love
like God is not something that can happen in a single
worship experience.
Ultimately, these Cameron Crowe type paeans to rock (
like the Pearl Jam 20) sing to
gods which are silly and unworthy of
worship, even if they have a lot of influence.
They seem to
worship the Republican party, racism and guns 1st and foremost and just throw
God and Jesus» names around
like just calling oneself a Christian makes one a Christian (w / o actual behavior modification in line with the Bible's teachings.).
Its the rejection by
God of having any son and wife, he is the only one to worship without any idols like these, as all the prophets bring the same massage worship only one g
God of having any son and wife, he is the only one to
worship without any idols
like these, as all the prophets bring the same massage
worship only one
godgod.
I so need something
like this to help me get in the right frame of mind to
worship God with the right motives and desires.
So how, in a society
like the United States where the right of an individual to
worship or not
worship the
God they choose is a fundamental and constitutional right, does a religious person reconcile the sense of preeminence with a pluralistic culture?
His audience believed that
God was violent, and this violence is then demonstrated in their attempt to kill Jesus (After all, you become like the god you worshi
God was violent, and this violence is then demonstrated in their attempt to kill Jesus (After all, you become
like the
god you worshi
god you
worship).
They need a religion that helps them respect differences (
like the Hindu philosophy that we all find a path to the truth, independent of what
god we
worship), or the Buddhist philosophy of improving ourselves and working with our community (independent of
gods and dogma), or the native religions that respect nature and it's boundaries.
Liturgy has often become shallow, mawkish and glib so that it appears more
like a children's party than an attempt to
worship God with real sincerity and depth.
whether we do not
worship other
gods or not, we use the same symbolisms,
like the egg and the bunny, pagan symbols of fertility.
Like any observant Jew, they will want to serve their neighbor by giving alms,
worship God by praying and live a disciplined life by fasting.
For some drinking alcohol is a sin and they believe drinkers shall not inherit
Gods kingdom (
like Mormons), and others believe you should
worship Jesus in a bar while having a pint.
People typically
worship God because they're thankful for being given life, and as they let Him in their hearts they forge a relationship with Him as their heavenly father, but
like the relationship between a child and a father here on Earth there is also an element of fear and respect.
It was
like God kissing the simplicity of musicians that love
God and love writing
worship songs for the local Church.
«We
worship an awesome
God in the blue states,» he declared to huge applause in his keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, catching the attention of young Christians
like Joshua DuBois.
If
God can forgive people
like Moses, David, Paul, and the idol -
worshipping Israelites,
God has also forgiven every mother who has had an abortion.
A
god that operates
like this does not deserve to be
worshipped.
you mean
like living your life hating your family and killing those who
worship other
gods dude Yahweh is a lair he will doing anything to rule all worlds beware his crocodile tears,..
In a place
like this, if you
worship God as a European, you're bound to be a laughingstock....
I occasionally find myself at a loose end when I am experiencing something exception (
like a happy moment / event or hear something that is very sad and I then find myself deferring to
god)... but that's not
worship I guess.
like the pagan I
worship a
God who can be touched; and I do indeed touch him — this
God — over the whole surface and in the depths of that world of matter which confines me: but to take hold of him as I would wish (simply in order not to stop touching him), I must go always on and on through and beyond each undertaking, unable to rest in anything, borne onwards at each moment by creatures and at each moment going beyond them, in a continuing welcoming of them and a continuing detachment from them;
like the quietist I allow myself with delight to be cradled in the divine fantasy: but at the same time I know that the divine will, will only be revealed to me at each moment if I exert myself to the utmost: I shall only touch
God in the world of matter, when,
like Jacob, I have been vanquished by him.
No passing the pool gene: We've been here for over a 1000 years... so the pool gene it's not from here I can not believe
God wanted the HUman race to
worship him
like that!
Like many Vineyard
worship songs, the focus here is on intimacy between individuals and
God, and on calling on the Holy Spirit to fill us.
Believing in
God and Heaven is a lot better than
worshiping a piece of green paper
like most Americans do.
I find the atrocities endorsed and / or committed by the
God of the Old testament sufficient evidence for a reasonable person (
like me) to wonder why anyone would willingly
worship that
God.
If
God can behave
like Hitler, but it's okay because He's
God, I don't think
God deserves our
worship.
If you are
like most believers, the
god your
worship is the one of your parents or the culture into which you were born.
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?
My finding I could
worship and have a healthy relationship with
God OUTSIDE of the traditional church was very much
like the boy finding he could camp and enjoy the woods apart from the scouts.