Sleeping Dragon

Sleeping Dragon

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One more thing (Columbo movies ), in regards to post 87. In the early years of recorded Judaio Christendom, there was a Theocracy. A government set up by God to deal with His people. That was done away with when His people wanted a king instead. God is no longer in the "legislating morality" business (according to the Bible), but is in the life changing business.

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I'll quit hogging this thread and go to bed. I hope I did not offend any. I would die for my belief, but also for your right to disagree. People die for their beliefs every day. The real trick is to live for them.

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If God deals with an issue in a certain way, and if there is only one standard of dealing with that issue which was created by God, than how can he change how he deals with that issue? Good question, but not a difficult one from the standpoint of the the Bible. Muder is wrong. God's stan

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Why does there have to be one, unchanging standard? If we looked to standards of the Bible, we could sell girls off into slavery and stone gay people to death. Today, both of those are totally absurd, but 2,000 years ago, that was morally okay, and you can be sure it was done. To say that it happened

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"Logically" speaking, without a single standard to look to, there is nothing that says morality is to be followed more than lack of it. The argument would be that "morality" is needed for the preservation of our species or it is needed to keep from infringing on the rites of others. Again "logically", there is nothing that stipulates that anarchy, confusion, and right infringement is not the preferred choice if I deem it so. No matter what you say a

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Two threads when there should be zero? There's nothing wrong with people stating their opinions. Yours being there should be zero. <img src="http://images.stardock.com/wc/smiles/Laugh.gif" border=0 ALIGN="absm

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