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In reply to the discussion: It is OK to try and be like Jesus [View all]RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)18. everyone?
Look how wrong you can be....
I clearly stated in the op about how my actions are directed solely at those who profess to believe.
You seem to not even be able to read my simple words here... how could i expect you to begin to understand the words in the Bible? I don't expect you could, so that is why i directed my comments elsewhere.
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He was so dedicated to his life that he was willing to be crucified for what he believed.
Lint Head
Aug 2012
#2
You must be right on this because everyone you know is one dimensional aren't they?
Leontius
Aug 2012
#29
A complex being is one who is flawed, otherwise they are one-dimensional, is Jesus flawed? n/t
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#43
What life experience, we are talking about characters in books here...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#66
Meh! I was merely ridiculing people who claim absolute knowledge from the Bible. nt
longship
Aug 2012
#74
How are they Jesus' teachings when they predate the time in which he allegedly lived?
trotsky
Aug 2012
#31
Wow, thank you master Christian, for being that magnanimous, I feel so privileged!
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#45
So you don't have to be Christian to be a decent person, just adopt some of Jesus' teachings?
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#65
Conservatives like to ignore why government started doing social welfare
Fortinbras Armstrong
Aug 2012
#8
"I am sure that Jesus would approve of government money being used to help the poor."
trotsky
Aug 2012
#10
"If you have a problem with that, well, 2bad." Is that what jesus taught, too?
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#59
Yes, it does. I suggest liberal use of the ignore feature for a much more positive experience.
cbayer
Aug 2012
#56
Translation: Stick your fingers in your ears and yell "la la la la la la I can't hear you"
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#62
Indeed, you posts most certainly had a "lack of understanding and backawardness"
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#61
Well, this post is insulting and bigoted against every non-Christian on the planet, congrats! n/t
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#36
Oh, I do apologize, please carry on conversing about your own superiority. n/t
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#42
Also, you are asking for my opinion on a mythological/legendary character, I don't understand...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#53
Also, that's not what you said in that post, the implication was that non-Christians don't...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#49
Jesus is a liberator. That's why his state-church killed him. Be prepared to be
patrice
Aug 2012
#51