An interesting piece on Christian Scientists

[Harry Angstrom]

Nah, my parents brought me up not to listen to the man behind the curtain without evidence.

They wouldn't have if they'd been slaughtered as heretics if they did. So they may have kept their heads down and you would be raping and murdering with the best of them

 

[AlpineExile]

They wouldn't have if they'd been slaughtered as heretics if they did. So they may have kept their heads down and you would be raping and murdering with the best of them

I hope you realise that you're not really helping your case for folk to believe in your invisible sky pimp.

 

[Harry Angstrom]

I hope you realise that you're not really helping your case for folk to believe in your invisible sky pimp.

There is no sky fairy. I thought that was obvious from my posts.

 

[AlpineExile]

There is no sky fairy. I thought that was obvious from my posts.

You claimed that the laws were handed down from above.

Were you lying when you said that?

 

[Harry Angstrom]

You claimed that the laws were handed down from above.

Were you lying when you said that?

I think you missed the post where I said I was a total atheist. I must have worded the post badly. My point is that for commandments and laws to be persuasive in the past they gave mainly been divine laws. Without these divine laws people may have behaved differently.

 

[AlpineExile]

I think you missed the post where I said I was a total atheist. I must have worded the post badly. My point is that for commandments and laws to be persuasive in the past they gave mainly been divine laws. Without these divine laws people may have behaved differently.

Like more morally, eh?

What's that quote that ends with ".. but to make a good man do bad takes religion"?

 

[Harry Angstrom]

Like more morally, eh?

What's that quote that ends with ".. but to make a good man do bad takes religion"?

No idea what your point is. I assume you have no idea what mine is either.

 

[Linny]

There was a 12 year old lad on our street when I was little, who was knocked over by a bus. His family were devout Jehovah Witnesses and refused a blood transfer for him, causing him to die. Flipping crazy.