Not exact matches
and they say the so
called secular liberals are tolerant.I see allot of secular Jews here are very intolerant of people wanting to practice their
religion the way they practiced the last 3000
years
Any one who knows the long and convoluted, very human process of the integration of the «Yahweh» god, (the god of the armies), into Hebrew culture, could never for a moment take it seriously, as well as the development of the major tenets of Christianity, most of which were not spoken of by the so -
called «founder» of that
religion, (but instead were developed by his followers), many
years later, including the long, and very interesting concoctions of his cult.
Call me Linda Blair, but enough of
religion in politics... it didn't work and it SURE won't work in 4
years when civilization is that much more advanced.
My «problem» is that a so -
called mainstream
religion accepts the selling of 9 to 10
year old girls!!
What is FAR, FAR more remarkable (and perplexing) is that the world population is 20 % Muslim... and yet with 18,453 people killed by ISLAMIC Terror merely since 9/11, virtually the whole Islamic world goes nuts over a political cartoon by an older Danish cartoonist (Westergaard), or a novel by a World Class MUSLIM AUTHOR (Salman Rushdie), and that
years and
years later, this so -
called «
religion» incites the murder of these people.
His sophomore
year witnessed what King later
called «a state of skepticism» on his part toward
religion.
What I was celebrating in what I
called modern
religion was a degree of freedom from traditional and institutional restraints which curiously prefigures several of the «post» movements of recent
years (indeed, in 1970 I already referred to the contemporary situation as «postmodern»).
What would you
call a grown man (50 +
years in age if you have grown children) who sits on a belief blog everyday making mama jokes and posting hateful messages about
religion?
The books we
call Holy, by the worlds
religions, were written several Thousands of
years ago, but y» all still want to treat us as was the custom then!?
everything in the universe evolves, not only life forms but also memes,
Religion is a meme so it also change in conformity to its era or time of its conception as faith.Because in pre scientific times thousands of
years ago, the scientific method of approach or philosophy has not existed yet, myth or merely story telling is considered facts, The first
religion called animism more than 10,000
years ago believed that spirits or god exists in trees, rivers, mountains, boulders or in any places people at that time considered holy.hundreds of them, then when the Greeks and Romans came, it was reduced to 12, they
called it polytheism, when the Jews arrived, it was further reduced to 1, monotheism.its derivatives, Christianity And Islam and later hundreds of denominations that includes Mormonism and Protestants flourished up to today.So in short this
religions evolved in accordance to the scientific knowledge of the age or era they existed.If you graph the growth of knowledge, it shows a sharp increase in the last 500
years, forcing the dominant
religions at that time to reinterprete their dogmas, today this traditional
religions are becoming obsolete and has to evolve to survive.But first they have to unify against atheism.in the dialectical process of change, Theism in one hand and the opposing force atheism in the other, will resolve into a result or synthesis.The process shall be highlighted in the internet in the near future.
In what is
called our high culture, this understanding of
religion as private and intensely subjective was influentially depicted a hundred
years ago in William James» classic work, The Varieties of Religious Experience.
For the past several
years I've worked on environmental projects with American Indian communities in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and I've become acquainted with remnants of an Ojibwa
religion called Mediwiwin.
in my
years of expreiencing most of the so -
called evangelical and conservative christians, i find them to be arrogant, conceited, self - rightious, hateful, and dismissive of all other
religions that are not christian... why would i want to convert to be like them?
Lately something has puzzled and astonished me consciously that had been festering in my mind for many
years: How did it happen that one particular theory of the atonement, the so -
called Latin or Anselmic or substitutionary or satisfaction theory, came to dominate the entire Christian
religion in its Western expression?
A few
years ago I took a
religion test and it
called me a Taoist - 98 %.
Why were there not these same type of stories three
years ago about Obama and his «
religion,» if that is what you would actually
call the trash Rev. Wright preaches.
All
religions including Islam, Christianity and Judaism disagree on everything, at least they agree on one thing, that this dude is going to hell... And the funny part is that you can comment all you can and convince all the people you want, but the reality will never change,,, we are all going to die,, I hope that we all agree on that at least,, and all Abrahamic
religions over the last 3000
years at least
call for unity of God and his Existence...
It seems clear to me (I have been putting off and coming out of the
religion of men for 28
years) that the clear teaching of Scripture is that Man IS a Body AND Spirit in combination — and the experience of this interaction is the ephemeral thing we
call Consciousness — «Soul».
After 30
years of mostly unchallenged rule, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak opened the door Sunday to talks with rival political parties while
calling out those who, he claimed, used
religion to «spread fear» through rampant hooliganism.
Two
years after graduation though, Hildy
called him and said that she was doubting her
religion and needed a non-religious weekend.
You posted Quran 2:62 which says Christians and Jews who believe in the lord shall enter heaven and so on, that was when Mohammed was trying to fool Jews and Christians to follow him as a prophet when they refused you know then Mohammed starting giving other verses where he attacked and cursed them to hell, this is how you know the Quran is nothing more then words of ONE MAN AND NOT OF ANY GOD, after all Mohammed began his new
religion in a cave when he said some spirit choked him home told his wive and she seeing dollar signs tellls Mohammed you aree a great men lol you must be a prophet, and the con game began from there, Mohammed thought he was possed bythe spirit, by the way which was unnamed, and 13
years later Mohammed would
call the spirit Gaberial lol copied from the Bible.
Both so
called Christians and Islam, in fact, all
religion has been the cause of many wars and troubles... could it be that there is just One God and one book, just like there is on Father and one set of standards, Hey, I researched
religion for 4
years and then found the truth... these were the three questions I asked myself: If there is a God, would he support wars?
Until a few
years ago, journalists writing on
religion were
called religious reporters, until some objected that they were nothing of the sort.
And southern Baptist and seven day people and Mormons and AME etc people with more health problems like over weight more credit card debts out of work.with 30
year boo boo the clown house notes there is no WISDOM IN man made falsehood
religion there are more racism in so
called man made
religion then those who come too the ONE WHO IS ALL WISDOM.THE ONLY FRIEND HAD WAS ABRAHAM
We must, however, note that what are usually
called the high
religions made their appearance within about twenty - five hundred
years — most of them within fifteen hundred
years.
REASON AND SIENCE More than 2000
years old argument and belief of hindu Pharisee's, criminal self centered, hindu Jew's, criminal secular's, deniers of truth absolute, base of hinduism, corruption of truth absolute
called religion's, such as Judaism, hindu Mithra ism, savior ism, labeled as Christianity, Suni ism, Shea ism.
You would think I was delusional, the intolerance comes from
years of having the same intolerance of other
religions being perpetrated by the Christian church,
calling witchcraft on some, blasphemy on others, and yet still claiming to be the most oppressed
religion on Earth.
In the
year 1881, Princeton Theological Seminary established a chair in the relations of philosophy and science to the Christian
religion, and in 1891 Cornell University appointed a professor of the history and philosophy of
religion and Christian ethics, and Harvard University
called George Foot Moore to the chair of the history of
religions.
And, after a 20 -
year absence from the curriculum, the college has again instituted a required
religion and philosophy course,
called «Values and the Responsible Life.»
In the
year 1867, James Freeman Clarke was
called to the chair of natural
religion and Christian doctrine in the Harvard Divinity School.
Jody already remarked on the new Pew survey showing that while Americans are less inclined to
call the GOP «friendly» to
religion than they were two
years ago (down from 55 to 47 percent), they're much less likely to
call the Democrats
religion - friendly, with just 26 percent....
They control the majority of the World's wealth and arguably are one of the most powerful blocks in the world, hardly a quality one would associate with a «minority» Perhaps the millions of non Christians who lost land or culture (not to mention millions of lives) as a result of Christian nations colonizing the World justifiably would
call this headline atrocious as it simply is historically untrue if one looks at the World over the past 300 or so
years and it ignores the reality of suffering brought forth by a particular
religion that seeks to change all people to any one particular
religion.
The unveiling of a 4,000 -
year - old civilization
calls into question conventional ideas about ancient culture, trade, and
religion.
These lessons aimed at KS3 students (
year 8 - 9 ideally) explore some contemporary religious movements, the controversies associated with them and urges students to reflect on what makes a
religion different from a so
called cult.
The East Coast elites, aging yuppies and metrosexual deadenders who bitterly cling to the CO2 - caused «global warming»
religion are having a tough time... over the last 20
years, winters in the Northeast region of the U.S. have become more harsh and severe... that's opposite of their climate - doomsday cult leaders» predictions... instead of getting climate news from the likes of Al Gore and Brian Williams, Northeast denizens of elite enclaves might want to finally introduce themselves to what is
called empirical evidence...
Berry's assertions include tweeting 18 times about Islam over the past
year,
calling the
religion a ``
Call me a sceptic, Oliver, but that link includes quotes from Buddhism — a
religion first mentioned several hundred
years after the Buddha's death; he did not found a
religion — but nothing from the Buddha's own voluminous teachings.
Still, it's fun to pound on the trolls who
called us deniers for
years as their
religion turns to dust.