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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-11-2005, 04:07 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 707
Posted By DavidL
Re: A Question for Christians

Hi Carlo

I like the angle that you're coming from.

However, I think we need to consider that this is a "Science, Math and Philosophy" rather than "Metaphysics and Religion" forum; hence a large...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-11-2005, 07:39 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 707
Posted By DavidL
Re: A Question for Christians

Good question, Lestat.

As a Christian, I believe that after the brain ceases to function, and gets shoveled into the grave, it's the soul ultimately "experiences" heaven or hell. Hence the soul...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-05-2005, 03:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 332
Posted By DavidL
Re: A Smart Christian

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it sounds like you're referring to Gid, the creator of God of this universe, who may well have some limitations placed on him by Gid, however minor, and whether we can know them or not. ...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-05-2005, 03:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 332
Posted By DavidL
Re: A Smart Christian

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Not saying I agree or disagree with him. Just that he's evidently pretty smart - and a Christian.


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I believe that Dr Schaeffer's statement in point 3 (which is correct,...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-19-2005, 09:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 272
Posted By DavidL
Re: A bizarre twist on morality (abortion)

hmkpoker

** How can a child deserve either? The child must have a knowledge of Jesus, be it through scripture, oral word, or divine revelation before he can accept the good news. How can God judge...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-19-2005, 11:23 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 1,338
Posted By DavidL
Re: Couple questions about Christianity

Re heaven and hell, search for my post under the recent topic "A bizarre twist on morality (abortion)".

David
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-19-2005, 11:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 272
Posted By DavidL
Re: A bizarre twist on morality (abortion)

Reply to the original topic:

This thread has meaning only if you reduce God to being nothing more than a set of rules.

According to the Bible (at least the way I read it) people are not judged...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-03-2005, 04:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 142
Posted By DavidL
Re: The idea of God being omnicient / omnipotent confuses me

NotReady:
I've read many of your posts, you're much better versed in both philosophy and Biblical theology than I am. My simplistic take on the Trinity is that God the Son and God the Spirit are in...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-03-2005, 04:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 142
Posted By DavidL
Re: The idea of God being omnicient / omnipotent confuses me

Three-toed-sloth: "Freewill almost seems like a limitation of God."

Omnipotence is perhaps paradoxical. Being omnipotent supposedly gives one the ability to divest one's omnipotence, if one...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-03-2005, 03:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 142
Posted By DavidL
Re: The idea of God being omnicient / omnipotent confuses me

PrayingMantis: "ZJ was talking about the God of Chrisitian, Jews and Muslims."
Christians believe that there is only one God. Jews believe that there is only one God. Muslims believe that there is...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-03-2005, 04:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 142
Posted By DavidL
Re: The idea of God being omnicient / omnipotent confuses me

Very good questions.

Views of Christianity seem to mix a "knowledge-based doctrines-and-legalism" on the one hand, and a more "existentialist relationship-with-God/Christ" on the other. I lean...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-27-2005, 06:16 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 2,154
Posted By DavidL
Re: Specific Question For Not Ready and Others

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I honestly don't know. Why God created in the first place is a knotty problem theology has been unable to answer. The Bible doesn't say why He did. There is much speculation, but in...
Forum: Psychology 05-30-2005, 08:14 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 325
Posted By DavidL
Re: Finding meaning in life

Dear friend

Yours sounds like a cry from the heart, and I feel a certain empathy. But I would have to say that, on balance, I'm currently happy with my "lot". Hence I offer you the hope that it...
Forum: Psychology 05-27-2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 966
Posted By DavidL
Re: God is Love

" ... realize that scripture is the only infallible rule of faith .."

To the Christian literalists who are contributing to this thread:

Why are you being selective in your interpretation and...
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