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Thats my opinion

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14. They are out there.

Reply to Kalidurga (Reply #12)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 12:51 AM

Mar 2012

In the DU mail send me your e-mail and where you live and I will introduce you to a couple.

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God Did Not Write or Inspire the Bible [View all] Viva_Daddy Mar 2012 OP

either that or maybe god is a republican after all? unblock Mar 2012 #1

I wondered about Jesus being a Republican when I reread his saying that... Viva_Daddy Mar 2012 #7

You are treading on the slippery slope of reason and rational thought... cleanhippie Mar 2012 #2

Try the Bible Geek longship Mar 2012 #3

Thank you for the suggestion. Viva_Daddy Mar 2012 #11

it has been translated and retranslated so many times plus rurallib Mar 2012 #4

Solon of Athens and the Iroquois Federation vs the Bible and Mein Kampf saras Mar 2012 #5

If you had the slightest knowledge of the history of Biblical criticism, Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #6

Are you saying that no Christians believe the Bible to be the literal Word of God? laconicsax Mar 2012 #8

Of course there are church members--millions who say that the Bible is the inspired word of God. Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #13

Sorry for attacking your enemies. laconicsax Mar 2012 #15

Fundamentalist Christians exist in significant numbers. Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #19

Just a few posts upthread you denied they even existed! laconicsax Mar 2012 #29

Sorry I wasn't clear. Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #31

There you go again! laconicsax Mar 2012 #33

No, what i object to is your lumping us all together Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #21

YOU lump all Christians together! laconicsax Mar 2012 #30

Give it a break! Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #32

Your exact words: laconicsax Mar 2012 #34

+1,000,000 skepticscott Mar 2012 #48

I think I have asked this before. edhopper Mar 2012 #18

Since you have a predetermined definition of God I must hold, Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #20

I do want an answer. edhopper Mar 2012 #22

Good enough Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #23

Thanks. edhopper Mar 2012 #26

How well tama Mar 2012 #27

I'm not looking for edhopper Mar 2012 #28

Are those the same seminaries all across the world skepticscott Mar 2012 #49

2 Tomothy 3:16 "All scripture is given by inspiration of God...." Viva_Daddy Mar 2012 #9

*psst* laconicsax Mar 2012 #10

Except the NT had not been written/put together at that point The Straight Story Mar 2012 #16

nor the bible in general? The torah dates to c. 600BCE. Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #37

I would not call that the 'bible in general' The Straight Story Mar 2012 #39

So precisely what do you mean by the "bible in general"? Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #40

I have never been to a church that didn't believe the bible was at least inspired by God... Kalidurga Mar 2012 #12

They are out there. Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #14

Some disagreement here Angry Dragon Mar 2012 #17

If I am going to pontificate about astronomy, for instance, Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #24

Then point those points out Angry Dragon Mar 2012 #25

As they original poster, I would like to weigh in. Viva_Daddy Mar 2012 #35

Or the abrahamic god is just a rotten mean spirited deity. Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #36

God didn't because I said so... Sal316 Mar 2012 #38

So you're going to argue that God wrote the Bible. laconicsax Mar 2012 #41

Nice try, but that's not what I said. Sal316 Mar 2012 #42

You mean the absurdity of Biblical hermeneutics? laconicsax Mar 2012 #43

Yeah, but they were *inspired* by their god mr blur Mar 2012 #44

Well...... duh! AlbertCat Mar 2012 #45

how about option C deacon_sephiroth Mar 2012 #46

or D Thats my opinion Mar 2012 #47

And we call those stories myths skepticscott Mar 2012 #50

I fixed that for you deacon_sephiroth Mar 2012 #51