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Originally Posted by Angela  My faith in something or someone has never been musused or abused, and I do find that presumption impertinent. . |
Funny you should write this then:
"I'm a recovering catholic, and the church and my family are extremely fierce and diligent, like a little dog protecting its bone, about my maintaining a belief in god." http://www.stevepavlina.com/forums/i...html#post24672 Quote:
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"You are not answering my questions: "
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You're not understanding my answers. Please re-read what I said and think about them a bit more.
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"What?!? When do you imagine that I saiddawkins=christ????"
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reread what i said prior to that.
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I have been informed time and time again by christians (granted, not by yourself) that the bible is infallible, like the pope.
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Well, why do you think you have come to this view of Christianity...is it perhaps because of your preconceptions? Have you ever heard of John Polkinghorne - the former head of the physics department of Cambridge who is a now and Anglican priest?
The Official John Polkinghorne Website
The Official John Polkinghorne Website.
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John Polkinghorne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Following National Service in the Royal Army Educational Corps from 1948 to 1949, John Polkinghorne studied at Trinity College, Cambridge (receiving his MA ...
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John Polkinghorne, KBE, FRS, PhD, ScD, MA, (born October 16, 1930 in Weston-super-Mare, England) is a British particle physicist and theologian. He has written extensively on matters concerning science and faith, and was awarded the Templeton Prize in 2002.
and it doesn't sound like we can really discuss this rationally, which frankly doesn't suprise me...not blaming you but we may as well be speaking Chinese & Greek to oneanother.
anyway I think it's fairly pointless to continue this conversation.