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I think this is what was alluded to earlier by others, the feel good Christian. The person who really has no interest in the practice of good...
I think the car analogy is a good one, but I'd describe it thusly: we paid market value for a Mercedes, but are upset that a few others paid...
I think this, concisely put, is the very thing that leads me away from spirituality.
I'm not sure what you're trying to say, but this analogy is bad. I don't know much about religion, obviously, but as much psychology as I've...
Quite possibly. I personally don't want to hear anyone but a spin of the AM dial proves that strategy is pretty succesful. And from what...
Who kicked the inspectors out of Iraq? Bush said after the war in a Q&A overseas that the reason we went to war is that Iraq kicked the...
Even though it opens in only a few markets, this seems important and should have been emphasized in the press release: This does seem kinda a...
I think the flip-flopping angle has been grossly exaggerated; since when did understanding nuance become a character flaw. Please look up...
I wasn't trying to derail the thread into politics, but Kinsley has a good roundup of the iterations of this story:...
Can a Jew Go to Heaven? George W. Bush Answered "No" in 1994. Until Bush backed off this position after Billy Graham told him it was a decision...
I hope that the posts that I have had in this thread have not been construed to be offensive to those who are Christians; if they are, then I am...
Umm, respectfully, no. Without the Kierkegaardian leap, without the faith, there is no religion. As you admit, the reason can't get you there...
Then let us quibble on, valiantly. Sure. In the agnosticism/atheism distinction, the atheist in total negation does operate on some level of...
I can respect faith, even if I am incapable of it. But please explain why Christianity is informed by reason any moreso than any of the other...
Come on, Outlaw, God would never be that cruel. There were seven pairs of the "clean" animals.
I wanna play. OK, the second cellmate is a Druid. Actually, the Druid has you beat here, as his/her religion is at least several hundred years...
Back to your opening salvo... If anything, the way that homosexuals are portrayed, are allowed to be portrayed, in the national media supports...
More importantly, we need a Woodward or Bernstein. Why is Newsday the one breaking this? (Possibly because the W. Post's entire political staff...
Is it possible his hubris could lead to a jury trial? That a few of the voters wrongly purged from the rolls in 2000 could wind up in the jury...
second team: i'd pay to see these rocks in practice PG: Mike Tyson, unmedicated: untalented, mercurial, a potential ballhawk; but physically...