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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:44 PM Original message |
Explain the Trinity |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, Jesus, Mary and Joseph! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was just reading this morning that official church doctrine (Catholic, anyway) |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
56. Easy. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. God probably didn't invent DNA until 1953 anyway |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. That just made it easier to ignore. |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uhm |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thank you for clarifying that. |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. You're welcome |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm a Catholic and I can assure you that... |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. hee hee hee |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
108. If it's three it's masonic. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Carrots,onions and celery are the base of all good soups. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Now that's a religion |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 03:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
70. That would be *celery*, onions and peppers |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. St. Patrick used a Shamrock to explain it...I use an alchoholic Chimp with one leg |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. So in other words... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. That's the only reason RW Catholics would vote for a born again. |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Shamrock... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So it's the Father, the Son, the Holy Ghost, and the stem? |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. She was a character in the Matrix |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's a convenient loophole to The First Commandment n/t |
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RethugAssKicker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Of Ancient Egyptian Origin |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. It seems more to stem from a problem Christians saddled themselves with. |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thesis, antithesis, synthesis. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
63. Yep. That's it. Or another way of saying it is Father,Mother, and Child. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. The best explanation I've found |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Okay. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Assuming there actually was a Jesus, and Christianity is genuinely monotheistic |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. Yes, and no |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. So only flesh suffers? Spirit doesn't suffer? |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #52 |
80. Hmmm |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
101. "in fact" |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
100. In that case... |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 09:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
106. Not when... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Who witnessed Jesus modeling that behavior, by the way? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Head, heart, hands |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The head, the heart and the hands? |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Sorry |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Add "health" and you have 4-H |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. Big Daddy, J.C. and The Spook |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm amused by the awe that the "Mystery of the Trinity"... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Hehe |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
102. K4K, have I told you lately that I love you? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. Three aspects of the same being. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. If Jesus is God, did he suffer and die? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. Sorry Christianity isn't living up to your requirements |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. God alone is not basis enough? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 08:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
72. Is it productive to try to rewrite religious history? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 09:58 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. I'm just looking at what the early church did and questioning why |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Bewitched? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. It's sustained its spread because of the lasting influence of Rome |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. It also sustained because of the appeal of it's message. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Yeah... the point of a sword had absolutely nothing to do with it. (n/t) |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Here is why I think Jesus had to suffer and die.... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. From a Christian viewpoint or a mystical one? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. My take on those views |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You may be right |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The words and definitions are apparently very valuable to organizers of religion. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. isn't it refreshing |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Eckhart Tolle is a post-Christian bullshit artist who is simply |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
126. "Faith Salad?" (n/t) |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. The Trinity is different aspects of the same Being |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. You edge into the Modalist heresy |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Oh, well, I'll wear sackcloth and ashes |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Just go with off-the-rack |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. Consider the "Creed" of St. Athanasius |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. " neither confusing the persons nor dividing the divine being. " |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. I find it interesting, as that idiot Bush says, that no one will address |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Your question was to explain the Trinity |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. How can that be a change of subject? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Your "in other words" are incorrect. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. If the aspects are all one and the same being, then the event happened to It, no? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. An aspect isn't a part. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. It can mean "a part," and has been used in that sense in some examples given here. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Three-as-one wasn't a Christian innovation |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Are those triads single being or groups? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Fair enough. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 08:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Trinities were common in pagan religions, yes. However... |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. That doesn't work linguistically |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I agree with you. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. It makes perfect sense in the Latin of the late Roman Empire |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. "Aspect" is incorrect. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. So monotheism *is* out the window? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. ONE God with THREE Persons |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. I don't think anyone gets it. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Like I said, neo-Platonism is little taught nowadays |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. It's amazing how much of dogma is pure politics. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Might I recommend "The Closing of the Western Mind" |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Hee hee. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Then what was wrong with what I said about aspects? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. I was thinking of "aspect" in the sense of a _forma_ |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Why would they be offended by analogy? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Honestly, I don't know how to explain the distinction |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yeah, pretty much. (n/t) |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. Not sure that this is actually wanted.... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. So God is variable? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Variable? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
78. It seems to me that theology and philosophy are just games |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Theology and Philosophy |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #83 |
96. Add in psychology and the world is your footstool.lol... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. I'd love to be rich and reclusive |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. for us record collectors its |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-28-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. my sigline nt |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
69. 1) God does not obey the axioms. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
71. Possibly the way that Greek philosophy and religion was integrated into Christianity |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
98. Explain matter without origin. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. Why does there have to have been an origin for matter? Is it possible there has always been matter? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Matter without origin is as illogical as the Trinity. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #105 |
107. It is not illogical, nor even inconceivable. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #107 |
117. That hypothesis is as unprovable as the Trinity. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Of course it can be grasped! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. Ok, now explain it, matter without origin, that is. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. What's to explain. Matter can neither be created nor destroyed. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. New matter cannot be created. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:23 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. You just said it as well as I could. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #131 |
132. The Trinity. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #132 |
134. The God of the Gaps. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. But there is a gap. And entropy doesn't fill it, closed system or not. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. You've just admitted theology is greek or latin for |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. It's Greek. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. I keep telling you, you've made the coherent case yourself. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Delete |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #98 |
127. What's to explain? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Even if vacuum energy exists in the absence of matter, whence come it? |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #128 |
143. I didn't say it exists in the absence of matter (though it does) |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:06 AM Response to Reply #143 |
144. The alternative is eternity. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. No it isn't. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Not to beat a dead quasar, but if matter will cease to exist in a finite time, |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
103. Easy - Christianity isn't really monotheistic. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Dude... |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. Not just catholic, most protestant sects believe it also... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. True. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 06:27 AM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Not really |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Episcopal = Catholic Lite (n/t) |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Them's fightin' words! |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. I was raised Episcopalian |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #119 |
136. I thought that Orthdox Christians rejected the Trinity |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. There was a difference on the origin of the Holy Spirit |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
109. Spaghetti + meatballs + sauce = one dish. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Are you comparing the Lord Jesus Christ to meatballs?! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Some prefer sausage! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. What... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. 'Scuse me, but that's on the side. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
124. Well see, a long time ago... |
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charles22 (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
135. Why? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
137. I never really embraced that doctorine |
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Bodineian (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
146. Trinity Is Doctrine of Man |
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