17 Aug 16
Originally posted by SuzianneBy the same reckoning, I could say that perhaps it is enough for you, simply, to settle for the package of answers Christianity offers you. And perhaps that is enough for my neighbours, simply, to settle for the package of answers that Islam offers them. Because you and my neighbours are religionists, do you think you are all more curious than me?
Perhaps that is enough for you, simply, to seek. I don't know.
Originally posted by avalanchethecatIf you have 'another religious text' that you would like to discuss just say so. You assume that all Christians have not considered other religions or religious texts?
'Ancient Hebrew mythology' sounds like a pretty accurate summary to me. I've never understood how you zealots can aggrandize your own scripture while blithely dismissing that of other religions.
Originally posted by FetchmyjunkIf I wanted to discuss 'another religious text' with you I would have made this proposal without your exhortation.
If you have 'another religious text' that you would like to discuss just say so. You assume that all Christians have not considered other religions or religious texts?
I make no assumptions regarding 'all Christians'. The reverence with which the bible is considered by Christians is a matter of definition, is it not?
Originally posted by avalanchethecatSo when you said 'you zealots', who were you referring to in particular?
If I wanted to discuss 'another religious text' with you I would have made this proposal without your exhortation.
I make no assumptions regarding 'all Christians'. The reverence with which the bible is considered by Christians is a matter of definition, is it not?