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Re: Question for Christians [message #388399 is a reply to message #388292] Thu, 28 May 2009 23:43 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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The Bible doesn't contradict itself? Have you even properly read it? For starters, the gospels disagree on almost every major event in Jesus' life.

by the way, if you and jnz could take a minute from arguing over which colour the tooth fairy's shoes are, answer these two questions.
Spoony wrote on Thu, 28 May 2009 10:40

The Emperor Hirohito was the physical incarnation of a god.
Kim Jong-Il and Kim Il-Sung are two incarnations of the same divine being, descended from heaven.
Frozen yoghurt can make a man invisible.

Do you believe these claims? If not, why not?

Spoony wrote

do you suppose yourself to be a Christian? if so, answer the question i asked earlier. why aren't you a Muslim instead, since that revelation claims to come from the same god.

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altzan wrote

You should actually try to start this religion and spread it. I'd like to see how far it goes

It's already doing better than Islam. The Prophet Muhammed initially tried to spread his religion by means of non-violent preaching, and after a decade or so of that, hardly anyone gave a shit (certainly fewer than the number of people who, when asked their religion, say the unicorn religion). It was only once he changed his tactics and decided force would work better that Islam had any real followers, and the unicorn religion hasn't sunk to that level. Nor does it have a record of brainwashing children, for example, without which Christianity would be drastically less popular today. in this very thread you have a shining example of a person who's been literally brainwashed, and finally - after a great deal of strife - reached a level of intellectual freedom he didn't know existed before. and this is not in north korea or saudi arabia... this is in america.

As for "we can all freely make a choice on what we believe"... what an odd definition of "freely" you seem to have. if you've been lied to by your education and/or your parents, it's not informed... and if you're threatened with horrific punishments for making the wrong choice, it's not 'free'.

presumably you don't have a problem with the likes of Stalin, who would kill you simply for disagreeing with him? that is, after all, a more lenient punishment than the one you've alluded to, without a hint of defensiveness or regret.


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