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Matariki

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1. That's one dangerous belief

Reply to mnhtnbb (Original post)

Thu Sep 3, 2015, 12:22 PM

Sep 2015

"The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves"

So, North Korea then? 'God' is kind of a dick, by biblical accounts.

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Kim Davis is not following the tenets of her Apostolic Christian Church [View all] mnhtnbb Sep 2015 OP

That's one dangerous belief Matariki Sep 2015 #1

I am not in agreement with her position nor her views on the Bible. mnhtnbb Sep 2015 #2

Oh, I agree with you completely. Matariki Sep 2015 #3

The New Testament says the same about slaves and masters, the slave should obey their master Bluenorthwest Sep 2015 #4

Have you not read the Old Testament? nichomachus Sep 2015 #6

yeah but... Matariki Sep 2015 #9

This lady is a scamster just waiting for her gofundme page. Vinca Sep 2015 #5

This is her personal bible. hobbit709 Sep 2015 #7

Very funny. mnhtnbb Sep 2015 #8

Different Apostolic Church fritzmb Sep 2015 #10

Interesting. The website for her church is down. mnhtnbb Sep 2015 #11

There is a simple explanation to this.... factchecker99 Sep 2015 #12

She has the right to believe anything, no matter how foolish or hypocritical. yardwork Sep 2015 #13

Yes. As the story developed the information about her particular mnhtnbb Sep 2015 #14