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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:30 AM Original message |
OT - Christian DUers, explain this concept to me please. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Adam and Eve committed incest, w/Cain boinking Eve soon after killing Abel, |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Reasons why I posted this |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. "The Passion of the Christ" |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. That is very deep |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. While I'm xtain, I don't subscribe to the "original sin" argument |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Crucifixion |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
63. Good point |
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Lefta Dissenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. well, |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Thank you Lefta Dissenter |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. OK, here goes . . . |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. I think the person who came up with the idea of Adam and Eve... |
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Old Deuteronomy (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. That was as good as it gets.... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. Not all Christians hold to the concept of original sin |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The Trinity |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. That is a good answer |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Not a literalist |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. That is very convincing |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 07:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. The man who made it such an important doctrine... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. original sin |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. Original Sin Is A Metaphor For The Fact That We Are Impefect Beings... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well said - the other posts had me scratching my head! :-) |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. My Explanation Is A Practical One... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Very True :-( |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Fundies don't really use the term "original sin" |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. That's Bizzare... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Remember, fundies believe babies go to hell |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Unbaptized/unsaved babies go to Limbo |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
65. I've heard some churches say that babies go to hell since |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Thank you DemocratSinceBirth |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. All The Strife In The World Isn't A Function Of Original Sin |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. DU has a religion forum for threads like this. |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Thanks QC |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. Humanity sinned, not Adam and Eve |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. This is very complicated |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. Remember, Satan has already rebelled against heaven |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. In the Aramaic language"sin" and "evil" were archery terms |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
57. Hamartia |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. Its a way for a religion control their subjects... |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Thank you jokinomx |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
60. I didn't try to be cynical... I just stated my understanding of religions. |
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oneold1-4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. The "SIGNS" |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. Here goes. |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. I still find it hard to understand |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. No, it's that it's a mystery. |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. another good answer |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. The Crucifixion |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
22. Adam & Eve Are Allegories... The Meaning Is PURELY Symbolic. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. When I posted something religious/political - it got moved to "religion" |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. What is appropriate for GD |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. LOL - maybe you did |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
34. Having gone to a parochial HS |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. But they did die. |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. They were never guaranteed immortality |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. I'm not arguing the sexism that used Genesis for its argument. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
43. This may help |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. Very Well Put... JNelson6563 |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
46. Please remember the bible was written |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Rural Pakistan :( |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
47. Great answers guys!! |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
48. basically- |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. First off, if this happened it was a more distant past-not 6,000 years ago |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. This is related to Buddhism |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
55. This is my thought on that subject |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
59. Since I don't take the Adam and Eve story literally, here's my view: |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
64. As soon as we became self-aware, we learned right from wrong, |
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