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In reply to the discussion: Breakfast out table next to us bow their heads in prayer. [View all]Sharma Dreihund
(24 posts)30. Matthew 7:12 or Leviticus 19:18
You might try a call back prayer to the teachings of not just Jesus, but the Old Testament, too? So in everything, do unto others what you would have them do unto you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:12 is easier to remember than the Leviticus verse because Matthew 7: 12 can be summed up by praying for all of us to remember The Golden Rule.
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Did they have their arms outstretched and hands waving in the air? I have seen that
doc03
May 2025
#1
My ex was Assembly of God. Horrid people. Let children in other countries starve until they accepted Christ.
mucholderthandirt
May 2025
#25
I once heard a Pentecostal preacher say from the pulpit that a guy told him he wouldn't
elocs
May 2025
#43
There is a Biblical passage about how Christians should not be unequally yoked (married),
elocs
May 2025
#39
You are not the first atheist I have met (in person or online) who has extensive Biblical knowledge.
Prof. Toru Tanaka
May 2025
#32
As a Christian, I studied the Bible deeply in order to bolster and defend my faith
elocs
May 2025
#38
As an atheist now, I could support a belief system that is based upon that section of Matthew.
elocs
May 2025
#46
They don't know Jesus who taught against making a public show of your religiosity.
elocs
May 2025
#5
I've been known to smile at such people and say "Jesus wept". But I'm mean that way.
mucholderthandirt
May 2025
#26
I wouldn't have been able to eat my breakfast after hearing that nauseating conversation.
Diamond_Dog
May 2025
#21
I hope I'm not presented with a similar situation. I will speak up and call them out.
flashman13
May 2025
#35
Wrapped up in their stupidity infused safety blanket. Woke, immigrants, & transgender, the trifecta of ignorance!
Brainfodder
May 2025
#42
Sounds right. There is no middle ground with this shit. Deplorable was waaay too kind. n/t
Evolve Dammit
May 2025
#50
Public prayers over meals don't bother me. MAGAGOP politics bothers me. You&I probably agree there.
Hekate
May 2025
#53