rotflmaotinythinker wrote:Metacrock wrote:I say this because the construct that sepeartes us form the actual reality of the world just as easily privileges belief as skepticism.
Shhhhhhh! You're going to freak some people out and make them really, really upset.
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- Fri May 30, 2008 2:27 am
- Forum: Adventure of Faith (Religion/Spirituality)
- Topic: The practical side of "Many paths, one destination"
- Replies: 9
- Views: 15065
Re: The practical side of "Many paths, one destination"
- Fri May 30, 2008 2:09 am
- Forum: Adventure of Faith (Religion/Spirituality)
- Topic: Tillich on why you can't be an atheist.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 49542
Re: Tillich on why you can't be an atheist.
I argued this in a more formal fashion for some time, but didn't get through the haze of self-referential idioms about "god". The argument poses a way to deny any meaning to the term "atheist" by requiring the skeptic to positively assert his implied negation of theism, but only in terms that he can...
- Mon May 19, 2008 12:58 pm
- Forum: Theology/Bible
- Topic: These basics of monothesitic religion are self-evident
- Replies: 24
- Views: 37253
Re: These basics of monothesitic religion are self-evident
bought the book....but when I did, I saw this one too and I just couldn't resist! I started it first. Devoured half of it last night. Awesome.
-sgtt.
-sgtt.
- Sat May 17, 2008 1:26 pm
- Forum: Theology/Bible
- Topic: The Plan Of Salvation in The Churches Of Christ.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 36693
Re: The Plan Of Salvation in The Churches Of Christ.
I rpesnt,a s my firts htrea don this baord, the olan of Salvation as undertsood by the Churches of Chrust, and other related Restoration Churches. 1: Hear the word of God. 2: Beleifve upon it. 3: Repent of your sins. 4: Confess Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. 5: Be Baptised for the Remission of S...
- Sat May 17, 2008 1:21 pm
- Forum: City of God in Secular City
- Topic: Mindless spouting of hot-button talking points gone wrong
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4827
Re: Mindless spouting of hot-button talking points gone wrong
heh. nicely done.
- Sat May 17, 2008 1:10 pm
- Forum: Relax
- Topic: Hiho, hiho, it's off to look for work I go
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10339
Re: Hiho, hiho, it's off to look for work I go
didja get the job?
- Sat May 17, 2008 12:39 am
- Forum: Theology/Bible
- Topic: These basics of monothesitic religion are self-evident
- Replies: 24
- Views: 37253
Re: These basics of monothesitic religion are self-evident
the real arguments come in where we start trying to attach cultural constructs, argue about which set of constructs is 'right.' So true. read Why God wont Go away, by Newberg. he has some great info derived from theories of brain perception as to why this must be so. It's a ground breaking book. th...
- Mon Apr 14, 2008 4:02 pm
- Forum: Theology/Bible
- Topic: The Plan Of Salvation in The Churches Of Christ.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 36693
Re: The Plan Of Salvation in The Churches Of Christ.
rules rules rules....so many rules, which seem contrary to the teachings of Christ regarding his role in the fulfillment of the role of the Paschal Lamb.
It fails to speak truthfully.
Peace,
-sgttomas
It fails to speak truthfully.
Peace,
-sgttomas
- Mon Apr 14, 2008 1:41 pm
- Forum: Theology/Bible
- Topic: Thought about Nontheistic Christianity
- Replies: 66
- Views: 109553
Re: Thought about Nontheistic Christianity
Hmm....shame that youwish never posted back in this topic.
Fwiw, I see a lot of my own struggles/path in his words.
Peace,
-sgttomas
Fwiw, I see a lot of my own struggles/path in his words.
Peace,
-sgttomas
- Mon Apr 14, 2008 1:38 pm
- Forum: Theology/Bible
- Topic: These basics of monothesitic religion are self-evident
- Replies: 24
- Views: 37253
These basics of monothesitic religion are self-evident
I think it is inevitable that human minds will conceive of this: - There is one God, who created all things and is present in and throughout the universe and this is worthy of worship - There is a tension between life and death - order and chaos - meaning and void that will be resolved with life/ord...