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JT45242

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6. All people are a son of God...we all have the divine in us

Reply to dsc (Reply #4)

Tue May 5, 2026, 09:52 AM

May 5

In the US, we had the transcendentalists (think Thoreau and Emerson) who belive that the divind oversoul is in all of us and therefore we are all descendants of God.

Similar to how many Hindus view the Atman (soul)

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Bombshell clip of struggling Republican saying Jesus is NOT the son of God goes viral in crucial red state race [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd May 5 OP

Jesus was just the son of a Jewish carpenter and stay at home mom. Irish_Dem May 5 #1

there is so much wrong with ramaswammy rampartd May 5 #2

doesn't bother me either. Just interesting to watch this bigot get bigotry sent his way BlueWaveNeverEnd May 5 #7

Jesus was a mystic and a healer Clouds Passing May 5 #3

I didn't know that Hindus believed that Jesus was even a son of God dsc May 5 #4

All people are a son of God...we all have the divine in us JT45242 May 5 #6

that would be the correct answer rampartd May 5 #9

Or Daughter. Heh. ColoringFool May 5 #16

Well,...not only is he rather dark complected,... but he has no love or respect for Jeebuzz. magicarpet May 5 #5

Well, he's more honest to his own religion than most Christians are to theirs... I'll give him that. hlthe2b May 5 #8

It's 2026 and somehow this is what could stop him from being governor Buckeyeblue May 5 #10

Republicans cannot win without large turnout from "evangelicals" (politicals not religious) because the policies suck JT45242 May 5 #13

He may be correct, but not in Ohio. multigraincracker May 5 #11

Lol..yep. mr snartie isnt smart enough to lie about his beliefs BlueWaveNeverEnd May 5 #18

At This Point, Jesus Is Mythology. MineralMan May 5 #12

Not Sure About All Your Points, Particularly Re: Romans. So..... ColoringFool May 5 #17

I am beginning to understand why the Romans fed Christians to lions. travelingthrulife May 5 #14

The Point Is, He's A Republican. He Should Know That Non-Christians Need..... ColoringFool May 5 #15

MAGA Christians have ignored this godless buffoon for 10 years + GoodRaisin May 5 #19