"Pastor Frank" <PF@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Geoff" <gebobs@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> novayankee@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> On Oct 16, 3:50 pm, "Bill M" <wm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>> There are a thousand religious and God beliefs.
>>>>
>>>> Which God is the real one and what objective verifable evidence do
>>>> you have that he actually exists???
>>>
>>> Varioius religions and deities are nothing but theories
>>
>> Theories? Hardly. They are *all* just primitive explanations for
natural
>> phenomena and a way (not the only way) to sustain a power structure in
>> society.
>>
>>> Fortunately, there are correct answers. It is possible for human
>>> beings to come to a knowledge of God by studying the world around us
>>> and asking ourselves: Look at the world; how did it get here?
>>
>> Oh goodie...a theist steps to the plate and tries to explain why his
>> particular brand of god is different then all of the others.
>>
>> *Swing*...and a miss.
>>
>>> And better yet, we have God's own revelation, which makes explicit
>>> what our unaided reason only hints at or knows partially, and which
>>> helps us to understand with remarkable clarity the human condition.
>>
>> Ah...the familiar circular reasoning. "God's revelation", because God
>> says so. ****ing brilliant.
> It's obvious that YOUR god does not exist, but ours does. See below
>
> Pastor Frank
>
> "GOD" THE CHRISTIAN MEANING OF THE WORD ACCORDING TO SCRIPTURE:
> The word "God" is not a proper name but a title of a position of
> whatever is of highest im****tance in our lives. I.e. In 2 Corinthians
> 4:4,
> Paul says that Satan is: "...the god (theos) of this world." And again
in
> Philippians 3:19, Paul says there are people: "...whose God (theos) is
> their
> belly". Jesus tells us in Jn:4:24 that His "GOD IS A SPIRIT, and they
that
> wor****p him must wor****p him in spirit and in truth."
> Jesus explains further in John 14:6-10: Jesus saith unto him: "I am
the
> way, the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
If
> ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also, and from
henceforth
> YE
> KNOW HIM AND HAVE SEEN HIM."
> Philip saith unto him: "Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth
us."
> Jesus saith unto him: "Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast
> thou not known me, Philip? HE THAT HAS SEEN ME HATH SEEN THE FATHER;
> and how sayest thou then: Show us the Father? Believest thou not that I
am
> in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I speak unto you I
> speak
> not of myself, but the FATHER THAT DWELLETH IN ME, HE DOETH THE WORKS."
> Jesus in Jn:10:30: I and my Father are one.
> Jesus in John 12:44-46`Then Jesus cried out and said, "He who
believes
> in me, believes not in me but in Him who sent me. And he who sees me
sees
> Him who sent Me. I have come as a light into the world, that whoever
> believes in me should not abide in darkness."
> Jesus in Lk 17:20-21: And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when
> the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said: "The kingdom
of
> God cometh not with observation. Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo
> there! For, behold, the kingdom of GOD IS WITHIN YOU."
> 1Jn:4:8: He that loveth not, knoweth not God; for GOD IS LOVE.
> 1Jn:4:16: And we have known and believed the love that God hath to
us.
> GOD IS LOVE; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in
him.
> Jesus in Jn:13:34: A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love
one
> another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
> Jesus in Jn:13:35: By this shall all men know that ye are my
disciples,
> if ye have love one to another.
> Jesus in Jn:15:12-13: This is my commandment: That ye love one
another,
> as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay
> down
> his life for his friends.
> Acts:17:28: For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as
> certain
> also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
> Proverbs 10:22 God is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most
> secret thoughts.
>
>
> the bible and it's scriptures mean nothing at all.
no proof in it.
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