🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: alt.alien.research
Article #70

Re: New idea?

#70
From: Karl And Amy Rivers
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 00:00
67 lines
3789 bytes
The concept of "God" is dead.


Surf wrote in message ...
>Peter you bring up several points I would like to respond to. I would look
>at the problem not being a corrupted Bible--historical research has shown
it
>has changed very little--but corrupt people who don't want to adhere to the
>moral/ethical demands in the Bible but want instead a self-centered
>lifestyle with no accountability to God for the choices they make. There
are
>so-called Christians who fit in this category--a form of false
>advertising--wearing the name Christian but not living a godly life. It is
>no wonder you gave up on organized religion because much of it is
>dead,traditional,and out of touch with real life. There are however genuine
>Christians who have a personal relationship with a living God who "talk the
>talk,and walk the walk"--ie live out the faith they talk about--fellowships
>made up of genuine Christians are far different from the deadly human-based
>traditional religion.
>Surf
>
>Lil Bro wrote in message <37AD3E22.AEFC432E@globalnet.co.uk>...
>>In most cases it probably is a case of looking at so called christians and
>>thinking that they are not what you want to be. The other problem is that
>the
>>Bible might at one time have been the word of God, but unfortunately it
has
>been
>>in the hands of man for a long period and mankind has a tendencies to
>corrupt
>>anything it touches.
>>
>>As far as evolutionary theory, it needs so much to get the right mutations
>and
>>to start life in the first place that I think it is actually God's tool.
to
>>create life. We base to much on the Bible. I lost faith with organized
>religion
>>about 14 years ago, but i never lost faith in God.
>>
>>Peter ;~)
>>
>>Surf wrote:
>>
>>> I am back again after being silent for awhile. The comments on aliens
>brings
>>> up a number of questions. Why is it easier for people to believe in the
>>> existence of aliens than to believe in the existence of God? Is it less
>>> threatening to believe mankind originated from alien experiments than to
>>> believe in creation by a loving God. If there is no God did everything
>>> happen by chance? Evolutionary teaching is still only a theory yet it
>takes
>>> as much or more faith to believe in it than to believe in God's
>>> existence.Blind faith is not confined within the walls of the church--it
>is
>>> everywhere--yet in Bible teaching people are encouraged to think,to
>>> ponder,to question. Is lack of interest in God based more on bad
>experiences
>>> with professing Christians than it is on a serious investigation of the
>>> evidence supporting belief in God? Some things to ponder.
>>> Surf
>>> ICQ -- 39782053
>>> http://www.surfssite.com
>>
>>
>
>
Technical Details
Message-ID: <7oqckk$4vp$1@nclient15-gui.server.virgin.net>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <7o71af$6hb$11@nclient13-gui.server.virgin.net> <7o744r$nei$1@newssvr03-int.news.prodigy.com> <7o7gic$bti$1@nclient13-gui.server.virgin.net> <WmNq3.4737$_23.26507@typ11> <GGWq3.1904$nD1.7968@tundra.ops.attcanada.net> <37AD3E22.AEFC432E@globalnet.co.uk> <ejIr3.2930$Hq5.11372@cabot.ops.attcanada.net>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: f98ed,8d3c360e4788d7ec
X-Google-Attributes: gidf98ed,public
X-Google-Thread: 102172,d38a32c1fd43dd0a
X-Google-Attributes: gid102172,public
From: "Karl And Amy Rivers" <karl_and_amy.rivers@virgin.net>
Subject: Re: New idea?
Date: 1999/08/11
Message-ID: <7oqckk$4vp$1@nclient15-gui.server.virgin.net>
X-Deja-AN: 511239210
References: <7o71af$6hb$11@nclient13-gui.server.virgin.net> <7o744r$nei$1@newssvr03-int.news.prodigy.com> <7o7gic$bti$1@nclient13-gui.server.virgin.net> <WmNq3.4737$_23.26507@typ11> <GGWq3.1904$nD1.7968@tundra.ops.attcanada.net> <37AD3E22.AEFC432E@globalnet.co.uk> <ejIr3.2930$Hq5.11372@cabot.ops.attcanada.net>
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3
X-Complaints-To: abuse@virgin.net
X-Trace: nclient15-gui.server.virgin.net 934327764 5113 194.168.74.19 (10 Aug 1999 23:29:24 GMT)
Organization: Virgin Net Usenet Service
NNTP-Posting-Date: 10 Aug 1999 23:29:24 GMT
Newsgroups: alt.alien.research,acadia.chat