Amazon 7 #1 June 14, 2015 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/18/doctor-discrimination-baby/23642091/ WWJD I think this one took the hypocritic oath. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tonyhays 86 #2 June 15, 2015 Faith based bigotry at it's finest. Not much of a surprise. I'm actually thankful for stories like these. It just provides evidence as to why people are turning away from the church.“That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.” Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maadmax 0 #3 June 15, 2015 Amazonhttp://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/18/doctor-discrimination-baby/23642091/ WWJD I think this one took the hypocritic oath. Not sure what point you are trying to make, but God's Love is not predicated on one persons success or failure in manifesting it. People will always disappoint you, God never. ... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 622 #4 June 15, 2015 That's just silly. He disappoints every damn day, the world over. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,625 #5 June 15, 2015 maadmax***http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/18/doctor-discrimination-baby/23642091/ WWJD I think this one took the hypocritic oath. Not sure what point you are trying to make, but God's Love is not predicated on one persons success or failure in manifesting it. People will always disappoint you, God never. ... Well, a bunch of Egyptian first born got mightily disappointed. A bunch of drowned people and animals, ditto. I'm sure there were some innocent children in Gomorrah...... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grimmie 173 #6 June 15, 2015 http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2015/06/12/gay-unmarried-couple-adoption-michigan/71115236/ And more Christian love. Screw those little kids that need a home to live in. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 622 #7 June 15, 2015 Well, to be fair, it appears the OP was referring to the emotions of a city in Pakistan. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #8 June 15, 2015 maadmax***http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/18/doctor-discrimination-baby/23642091/ WWJD I think this one took the hypocritic oath. Not sure what point you are trying to make, but God's Love is not predicated on one persons success or failure in manifesting it. People will always disappoint you, God never. ... My point as always is, if one is going to purport to be "Christian" perhaps following what the lord taught... rather than "praying on it" and doing the WRONG thing.... is not very Christian. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maadmax 0 #9 June 16, 2015 normissThat's just silly. He disappoints every damn day, the world over. True, if viewed through a worldly view point. But if viewed though faith empowered by the Spirit of God , disappointment paradoxically becomes blessing. Peace that passes understanding becomes a reality. ... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ibx 2 #10 June 16, 2015 QuoteTrue, if viewed through a worldly view point. But if viewed though faith empowered by the Spirit of God , disappointment paradoxically becomes blessing. Peace that passes understanding becomes a reality. If only all those little boys( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_sexual_abuse_cases) and girls (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church_sexual_abuse_scandal_in_Ireland ) had you to tell them to have more faith they would have considered their rape a blessing. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,625 #11 June 16, 2015 maadmax***That's just silly. He disappoints every damn day, the world over. True, if viewed through a worldly view point. But if viewed though faith empowered by the Spirit of God , disappointment paradoxically becomes blessing. Peace that passes understanding becomes a reality. ... Those of us who live in the world would view it that way. YMMV, of course, up there in cloud cuckoo land.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
winsor 186 #12 June 16, 2015 kallend******That's just silly. He disappoints every damn day, the world over. True, if viewed through a worldly view point. But if viewed though faith empowered by the Spirit of God , disappointment paradoxically becomes blessing. Peace that passes understanding becomes a reality. ... Those of us who live in the world would view it that way. YMMV, of course, up there in cloud cuckoo land. My contention, that is routinely verified in practice, is that religious conviction is the result of mental malware. Stuxnet is easier to address and much less destructive. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maadmax 0 #13 June 16, 2015 Quote Those of us who live in the world would view it that way. YMMV, of course, up there in cloud cuckoo land. My contention, that is routinely verified in practice, is that religious conviction is the result of mental malware Stuxnet is easier to address and much less destructive. I know the game, talking around each other guarantees nothing meaningful will ever be discussed. I have nothing to say or any defense to offer for religious people or their convictions. The function of the human spirit has little to do with religion. ... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #14 June 16, 2015 maadmaxQuote Those of us who live in the world would view it that way. YMMV, of course, up there in cloud cuckoo land. My contention, that is routinely verified in practice, is that religious conviction is the result of mental malware Stuxnet is easier to address and much less destructive. I know the game, talking around each other guarantees nothing meaningful will ever be discussed. I have nothing to say or any defense to offer for religious people or their convictions. The function of the human spirit has little to do with religion. ... I never was able to find a bible passage about lesbians.... with an infant. There is that old testament hate for so many sins and how to deal with that.... And the New Testament got some of SAUL the Pharisee's bias for a few of the Old Testament books but I still can't find anything about women of that persuasion. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 212 #15 June 16, 2015 normissThat's just silly. He disappoints every damn day, the world over. I thought he was a she.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Andy9o8 0 #16 June 17, 2015 Even more love! 10 most un-Christian church signs Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 622 #17 June 17, 2015 Whatever you say! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Andy9o8 0 #18 June 17, 2015 Oh, well, there's always the Water and the Southwest thread. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maadmax 0 #19 June 18, 2015 QuoteI never was able to find a bible passage about lesbians.... with an infant. There is that old testament hate for so many sins and how to deal with that.... And the New Testament got some of SAUL the Pharisee's bias for a few of the Old Testament books but I still can't find anything about women of that persuasion. Other that presenting guidelines for the family, I am pretty sure that specific topic was not mentioned. ... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites