Yes, I likes the fact that all Chrsitians were invited to recieve the sacramental ash, as well as even recieve a blessing during the Liturgy of...
If you are asking whether a person can come up with idea X without being exposed to an idea similar to X before than I think so. But if you take...
I am just curious as to who here in the sancutary attends Ash Wednesday mass, or has thought about it, or really has no clue what I am talking...
Our soul is a non material entity. It is neither perfect, nor imperfect. What sin does is cuts off communion from God. When we recognise that we...
So it was god's intention to have Adam and Eve eat from the Tree of Knowledge?
Confessions Book 1: Chapter 6 8. Afterward I began to laugh -- at first in my sleep, then when waking. For this I have been told about myself and...
On a tangent. I never understood a literall interpretation of this story with a literal 6 day creation. When was there the time for Lucifer to...
The Orthodox view is related directly to death. It goes something like that because we are going to die, we do things to try and stop it...
But then they wouldn't be "perfect". I would think a perfect being wouldn't ever want to disobey god. So you wouldn't agree that when Augustine...
What happened to original sin? stev90, you might like the ideas of Freurbach. He says God is a man, or more corectly--a projection of ourselves...
I don't get it...Are you claiming to be the Christ? Holla-loo-ya :rolleyes:
Eat lots and get drunk...
Why bother feeding the trolls?
I think the common thought is that either it is just science got it wrong (and the fossils are the cause of the flood) it it was Satan, that evil...
To take something from Paul (and to spite the troll who just came on to "laugh at the rules"). In 1 Corinthians (14-19 For in fact the body is not...
Christians who call the bible the "Word of God" (especially in capitals like that) are technically calling the Bible a person of the Trinity. The...
The correct term is lynch ;) Yeah, I agree with those who said above that you do not need to take a 100% literal (word for word, no symbolism)...
You always seem to say exactly what I am thinking, but much more poetic. I'd like to add though that those who thought that Yahweh and Jesus'...
I can not laugh at them, but I have a hard time understanding them.
Pope JP2 also fits into this camp of Evolutionary Creationists, and suprisingly so does Billy Graham...
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