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In reply to the discussion: Bill O'Reilly: God Told Me To Write About Jesus [View all]trotsky
(49,533 posts)44. Actually, no, the entire New Testament isn't accepted by all Christian groups.
In fact, I have no doubts there are parts you reject, such as the misogynistic rantings of Paul. Many Christians would therefore say you aren't being a good Christian yourself.
And there we are. You're being as judgmental and selective as they are.
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And if a god did talk to him, I hope the message would be to shut up already, lol.
cbayer
Sep 2013
#13
A god that reveals himself in the form of deimorphic tortillas and grilled cheese sandwiches.
mysuzuki2
Sep 2013
#15
Well those are direct quotes from Matthew 5. Not quite the same thing as saying God gave you a
yellowcanine
Oct 2013
#33
You quoted the New Testament, which is accepted by all major Christian groups. Sorry.
yellowcanine
Oct 2013
#41
When most believer say that they say that God has spoken to their heart and through their
hrmjustin
Oct 2013
#43
So doubting O'Reilly's self serving claim is doubting that God speaks to his flock?
yellowcanine
Oct 2013
#34
You asked "Is it Christian to ...." The NT is the source of Christian belief.
yellowcanine
Oct 2013
#40
When someone says God told them to write a book called "Killing Jesus" and their other book is
yellowcanine
Oct 2013
#30
The more parsimonious explanation is that it was a side effect of a medication he took.
yellowcanine
Oct 2013
#26