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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 07:43 AM Original message |
Religious DUers...at what point in our maturing process as people |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. I disagree |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. at the point we have read Jacques Derrida |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe there is a god, maybe there isn't. But there are about 5 major |
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Enquiringkitty (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. The basics of all religions are faith in a higher power greater than |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. It totally depends on the person's education and religious background... |
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Katidid (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. Aren't religious organizations |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. I disagree, I think this view is ahistorical |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Kwassa, what held societies together cohesively |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I'm not sure of your point |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Rome itself was not sacked until the Empire was officially Christian |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. My source is |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm thinking of Alaric's sack of the city of Rome in 410 |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. No, you are correct |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. If vying power is not central to catholic and apostolic churches |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I can give you details later, but I need to get to the book. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. The major issue was: how divine was Jesus? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. But notice that it was all based on a political struggle between two camps |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. while I understand your point... |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. How was I advocating "moving away from Religion?" |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. well, I reread your post, and I still come away with that impression... |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No, it's probably not all that clear; my writing sucks, and I am horrible |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. okay, I got it better this time: my comments: |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Oregon is a case in point |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Well if you are training to be a minister |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Why do you think ministers have to have churches? |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 04:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Pastoral work then? |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Where did you get this idea? |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I still don't know if this is Pastoral work you are want to do |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 06:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Just so there is no confusion, |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Any time that a book or a person is used as a supreme authority |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. Last night at our midweek Lenten seminar, the priest passed out a |
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Stunster (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. Whoa |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. My assumption |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. but my expeience hasn't been orthodox |
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