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Sal316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:11 PM Original message |
More Fundie Madness - Neo-Marxism in the Church? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. When religion mixes with politics |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Your claim that the New Testament is pro-slavery is, of course, complete nonsense: |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I provided a link which gives multiple examples of pro-slavery statements in the New Testament. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You gave a link primarily based on the interpretations of one person in 1861 |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Slavery was common when the Holy Bible was written. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. If one is interested in reading old texts, one should try to read them in the large, rather |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. This is not about me, lets keep this civil. nt |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You may think so |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. As Omar Khayyam said, "I myself am heaven and am hell." There is an old Zen koan |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'm sorry, were you replying to me? n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. You want to ask "Who is damned?" Across many cultures, people have given the same |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. What does that have to do with the price of tea in China? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. The problem is applying the text to ante-bellum America. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The Holy Bible does not differentiate between different types of slavery. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Again, it is misleading to quote in isolation. Matthew 18:25 is part of a story that continues |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Your post does not contradict mine. JC is still a proponent of slavery. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's the battle of the Christians vs the Xians. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. There are PLENTY more people that give Christianity a bad name |
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