Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Atheists & Agnostics

Voltaire2

(14,854 posts)

8. Neither were the first few generations of christians

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #6)

Mon Apr 1, 2024, 01:18 PM

Apr 2024

They spent a few hundred years fighting each other over ‘the true nature of christ’, and various heresies kept resurfacing, generally over the idiocy of the orthodox version, basically up to and including the modern era.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

16 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump: "We will pray to God for our strength and for our liberty. We will pray for God and we will pray with God." [View all] Towlie Apr 2024 OP

He is desperate, knows he is losing supporters Attilatheblond Apr 2024 #1

Trump never makes sense PJMcK Apr 2024 #2

Trump thinks God prays to him. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #3

The Holy Ghost? crud Apr 2024 #4

I'm never sure how all that's supposed to work JoseBalow Apr 2024 #6

Neither were the first few generations of christians Voltaire2 Apr 2024 #8

WOW that's a lot of prayin' HAB911 Apr 2024 #5

I wish Zeus was real and would smite King Con. pandr32 Apr 2024 #7

Blather, rinse, repeat. Harker Apr 2024 #9

found this one online RussBLib Apr 2024 #10

Why would god need anyone to pray FOR him?? Isn't he the almighty? niyad Apr 2024 #11

Yeah, anyone who has a true belief in a god Farmer-Rick Apr 2024 #13

Trump thinks he IS god. BigmanPigman Apr 2024 #12

All I gotta say is ... Sean Andalou Aug 2024 #14

In the speech before that Conservative Christian gathering Farmer-Rick Aug 2024 #15

He didn't say 'to.' Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #16