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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:22 PM Original message |
Why did God have his son (Jesus) murdered? |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. why did he ask Abraham to prove his love for Him |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. In the Book of Judges there is the story of Jepthah's daughter |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Test of faith |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Mr.bush has faith, he's moved lots. |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Oh yes |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You on the other |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
57. Historical Context |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. why did god call on elijah to rescue him (nt) |
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Syncronaut Seven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cause the whole fiction falls apart with out it? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. To prove a point. |
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Mich Otter (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. To save mankind from what? |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Now don't shift the blame for our screw ups to God. |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
58. From that which is not God (sin) |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. It seems to be that God has to do everything the hard way |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Good point. |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
59. Interesting.... |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. if we are all Gods children, why was Jesus so special? n/t |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. If God created all things and is all good |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
61. Well... |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:53 AM Original message |
We are a creation of God. Jesus is God. n/t |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
60. delete....double post. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. If Jesus was an embryo |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Shouldn't the question be, "Why did God kill herself?" per the Trinity? |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Grrr |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. He didn't |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 11:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Just one minor point |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Free will |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. If these are your words and not someone else's -- |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Attributions and other things |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Very good thought-provoking post. |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Thank you for the thought-provoking response. Well said. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 12:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Blessed be |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
49. But |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. He did |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. Are you characterizing God as a Republican? |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No I think were talking about the red god |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Does this mean god is pro choice |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. What a fun bumper sticker that would be... |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Maybe but I wonder how many gopers could actually read it.. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. So he wouldn't have to.............. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-05 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have never ever understood why or how nailing someone to |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. It wouldn't |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. Since Jesus is allegedly one-third of God... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 02:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Damn. |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. He is all God |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. What interesting and inspiring responses to this post! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Well, it does |
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SangamonTaylor (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. delete n/t (wrong place) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. It makes for dramatic fiction? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. God ordered his son to commit suicide. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Of course it's not true, but some of Jesus' purported words were cool. |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
65. "Lord why have you forsaken me." |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. God didn't HAVE anybody murdered |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 04:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. And this would be the same God who... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. No! |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Sorry, that won't wash. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 09:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Well |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
66. Yes, from a certain point of view... |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. Because there is no God and life is horrible? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. Deleted message |
beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I'm a non-christian and you didn't hurt my feelings. |
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SangamonTaylor (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing -Luke 23:34 |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. I believe God Sent His Son To Earth |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So you must believe God isnt "all powerfull" and |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
54. Maybe he was the God of the Old Testament ... |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. God--the original deadbeat Dad... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
56. fairly simple in my view: |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. Thanks...I love this! |
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