Originally posted by SuzianneReligion is a good thing only if it leads to a better understanding and gain of belief and faith in God and His Christ for salvation. Religion to gain personal wealth and selfish pleasure is a stumbling block to true spirituality and the love of God.
So, let me see if I'm following along.
Everyone in here, including the theists, seem to be saying, in effect, that religion is a bad thing. Is that about it?
If so, I see no need for me to make the leap of faith to that bandwagon.
Originally posted by RJHindsExcellent!
Religion is a good thing only if it leads to a better understanding and gain of belief and faith in God and His Christ for salvation. Religion to gain personal wealth and selfish pleasure is a stumbling block to true spirituality and the love of God.
Originally posted by RJHindsThen that's not religion, is it? That's called greed.
Religion is a good thing only if it leads to a better understanding and gain of belief and faith in God and His Christ for salvation. Religion to gain personal wealth and selfish pleasure is a stumbling block to true spirituality and the love of God.