Originally posted by Jay JoosSo it can't have been the Devil after all, because it wasn't all bad, and the ends justify the means? Let's just forget about all the deaths and suffering, because after all it brought some people together, which is a nice thing, right?
By God bringing about disasters there in the end is good...when the Devil brings about disasters nothing good happens in the end...thats what i meant....
Originally posted by StarrmanI say again...why not... its fascinating and intriguing and the prospect of such a thing as Eternal Life can bring importance to the point you are trying to make...
Yes the subject is fascinating, but that's no reason to believe in the existence such a concept as eternal life. No evidence: no importance: no point.
Originally posted by NordlysIt brought hundreds and thousands of people together and it is still happening now... i am not sadistic...i wept with everyone else...i hate the fact that people died... but the extreme action from God brought an extreme reaction from man and in a world of hate love was scattered and it helped...
π I hope you are kidding.
Originally posted by Jay JoosMust god kill tens of thousands of people to bring "hundreds of thousands" of people "together"? I thought he coud do anything?
It brought hundreds and thousands of people together and it is still happening now... i am not sadistic...i wept with everyone else...i hate the fact that people died... but the extreme action from God brought an extreme reaction from man and in a world of hate love was scattered and it helped...
Originally posted by Jay JoosI don't understand where you are coming from at all. Finding the concept of something fascinating is no reason to believe it exists, and certainly no reason to live your life according to it.
I say again...why not... its fascinating and intriguing and the prospect of such a thing as Eternal Life can bring importance to the point you are trying to make...
Originally posted by TheSkipperHe can if the barrier of hatred placed by the Devil can be penetrated by man.... why is it that people who dont understand or believe have this utter contempt and hatred towards believers.... thats all i have experienced...
Must god kill tens of thousands of people to bring "hundreds of thousands" of people "together"? I thought he coud do anything?
Originally posted by StarrmanIts every reason Starrman... its fascinating therefore you want to gather as much from the subject as possible...surely we are striving to find out if this being does exist...believers and non-believers....
I don't understand where you are coming from at all. Finding the concept of something fascinating is no reason to believe it exists, and certainly no reason to live your life according to it.
Originally posted by Jay JoosWhat? Are you simply unable to read? I asked why I should believe in eternal life, not whether we should investigate the concept.
Its every reason Starrman... its fascinating therefore you want to gather as much from the subject as possible...surely we are striving to find out if this being does exist...believers and non-believers....
Originally posted by Jay JoosSo, God can do anything *if* the devil allows it?
He can if the barrier of hatred placed by the Devil can be penetrated by man.... why is it that people who dont understand or believe have this utter contempt and hatred towards believers.... thats all i have experienced...
Originally posted by StarrmanI apologise...i get a little carried away at times and have a ball with the keyboard...
What? Are you simply unable to read? I asked why I should believe in eternal life, not whether we should investigate the concept.
Maybe you should believe in an Eternal Life to get you off the Stimulants,Loose Women etc,etc...
Seriously... it may give you inner peace to know that you will live on spiritually.....................