Re: Talk.Origin banned Subject: Do not textbooks present evolution as fact?

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> > > > > >> On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 04:52:01 GMT, "Smitty Jagermanjenson"
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> > > > > >> >So, to you who does not even have the backbone to stand up
with
> > > > honesty
> > > > > >and
> > > > > >> >decency for your own religious delusions - go to hell and quit
> > > > pestering
> > > > > >the
> > > > > >> >rest of us. Asshole.
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> > > > > >> Don't christians believe you actually *do* go to Hell if you
deny
> > the
> > > > > >> Lord?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >chrestians who accept evolution as the origin of man, calls the
> lord
> > a
> > > > liar.
> > > > >
> > > > > No.  They call the writers of the Bible ignorant pre-modern
> > > > > superstitious types who did not know better.  *Intelligent*
> Christians
> > > > > have no problem reconciling their faith with a Bible that isn't a
> > > > > documentary but rather a collection of myths and legends that have
> > > > > some elements of truth, but were interpreted by people who knew
less
> > > > > than we now know.
> > > > >
> > > > sure.. A buddist would say this.. a real christian would not.
> > >
> > > Since when are you qualified to decide what a real Christian is? The
guy
> > you
> > > are judging can say the same thing about you with equal credibility.
So
> > why
> > > are you right?
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> > >
> >
> > You said in a previous post, you do not accept anything the bible says,
> > therfore it would be a waste of time to tell you what qualifies a
> christian
> > or not.
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> Every Christian has their own interpretation of the bible and it is they
> that gets to decide if they are a true Christian or not, you don't.

in the bible, there is only one defintion of christian... the Bible
determine who is a christian. but if you call the bible a myth, then you can
not call yourself a christian.


>Jehovah
> Witnesses are particularly offensive when it comes to the condescending
> attitude of telling others that they aren't good Christians. I guess this
> explains your attitude.
>
 nope, JW's they use the bible to determine what is a christian, and what is
not.