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trotsky

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36. Ah, OK, I get it now.

Fri Sep 12, 2014, 03:35 PM

Sep 2014

You have all the answers and know for certain how the bible should be interpreted.

Which is way different than someone like, say, Pat Robertson, who has all the answers and knows for certain how the bible should be interpreted.

Thanks for clarifying!

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Is ISIL Islamic? [View all] MellowDem Sep 2014 OP

It pretends to be. mn9driver Sep 2014 #1

Have you read the Koran? MellowDem Sep 2014 #5

Got some quotes to share that back up your slam of Islam? Starboard Tack Sep 2014 #17

Try the story of Mecca and Medina. Promethean Sep 2014 #41

Ask the followers. trotsky Sep 2014 #2

As much as the "Right" are Christians. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #3

Actually so the answer is yes. Warren Stupidity Sep 2014 #4

"It is all subjective bullshit." BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #8

That is correct opinions are subjective bullshit unless they are evidence based reasoning. Warren Stupidity Sep 2014 #16

Yep. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #18

You mean on things edhopper Sep 2014 #49

You can't ignore the bad in religion... MellowDem Sep 2014 #6

Yes, I have read the Bible. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #9

Those are wonderful, positive messages indeed. trotsky Sep 2014 #10

This was a parable in context with Judgement Day as they approached Jerusalem BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #13

Yes, I'm well aware of the context. trotsky Sep 2014 #19

No. I don't think you are. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #25

So do you agree with that? trotsky Sep 2014 #29

Agree with what? BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #45

Interesting. trotsky Sep 2014 #51

So, I haven't heard a good explanation for this before, but maybe you can help me. AtheistCrusader Sep 2014 #12

The "Law" is the Ten Commandments, a pact between God and the Israelites. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #15

If "The Law" is just the 10 commandments, then who are "the Prophets"? trotsky Sep 2014 #21

I haven't discarded the commandments. Re-read what I've written. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #26

No, you just discarded the ones that are incompatible with your modern secular life. trotsky Sep 2014 #30

That's a false accusation. I didn't attack you personally. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #34

Ah, OK, I get it now. trotsky Sep 2014 #36

Sadly, you don't get it. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #43

No, I'm not confused, but apparently you are with your continued attacks on my character. trotsky Sep 2014 #50

I have seen varying interpretations on what the finish line looks like AtheistCrusader Sep 2014 #23

You're welcome. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #28

No worries. AtheistCrusader Sep 2014 #47

I think some standards read a lot like the Bible goldent Sep 2014 #42

There are actually something like 670 laws in the OT. Warren Stupidity Sep 2014 #27

Yes. There were hundreds of laws in the Hebrew Scriptures - but they're not binding on Christians. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #32

Yeah, that makes sense... Act_of_Reparation Sep 2014 #40

Actually, what I've written makes perfect sense. And I have it on pretty solid authority, too, BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #44

No, it doesn't. And no, you don't. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2014 #46

There are So Many littlemissmartypants Sep 2014 #7

Yes it is. 840high Sep 2014 #11

Of course it is Act_of_Reparation Sep 2014 #14

I don't know that GoT explains ie either, because in GoT, the Dornish are fucking awesome. AtheistCrusader Sep 2014 #24

In either event, Winter is Coming Act_of_Reparation Sep 2014 #31

Yes and no Starboard Tack Sep 2014 #20

How do you qualify something like that? Act_of_Reparation Sep 2014 #33

ISIL is to Islam as the Westboro Baptist church No Vested Interest Sep 2014 #22

+ 1000 eom BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #35

So... Yes. Lordquinton Sep 2014 #39

Are you saying the Westboro BC edhopper Sep 2014 #48

Is Sam Harris Islamophobic? rug Sep 2014 #37

The claim that they are not is dishonest Lordquinton Sep 2014 #38

The nasty passages are in the Bible too Prophet 451 Sep 2014 #52