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by nuthajason
Fri May 03, 2013 11:53 am
Forum: Humor and Jokes
Topic: There are teachers............and then there are educators.
Replies: 1
Views: 2552

There are teachers............and then there are educators.

Lipstick in School (You've got to love this Headmistress) According to a news report, a certain private school in Newcastle upon Tyne was recently faced with a unique problem. A number of 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in the bathroom. That was fine, but after t...
by nuthajason
Wed May 01, 2013 12:37 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: Question for old earth and theistic evolution followers
Replies: 5
Views: 1981

Re: Question for old earth and theistic evolution followers

it really comes down to the definition of sin. sin is turning from God. sin is acting against our inbuilt conscious and or the Holy Spirit. Since animals don't have a conscious awareness of God they cannot sin even though what they appear to do is sinful by human standards (such as murder etc). They...
by nuthajason
Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:38 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day
Replies: 0
Views: 1224

The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day

The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day: It's Wizards vs Priests in a Battle for the Future of Roundworld I am a big fan of Terry Prattchett's work but this new book is not his greatest work by a long shot. there is an air of desperation in his arguments against theism - one i sense a lot in all ...
by nuthajason
Tue Apr 16, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: Christian Theology
Topic: Sin of Thought?
Replies: 9
Views: 3585

Re: Sin of Thought?

B.W - Well I definitely understand the logic behind the fear or letting one's sinful thoughts evolve into something bigger and that holds more actual sway over your actions. But from my personal experience, even if one has sinful thoughts (as I strongly believe that we are powerless in stopping the...
by nuthajason
Tue Apr 16, 2013 12:14 pm
Forum: Christian Theology
Topic: Well... never heard that one before...
Replies: 5
Views: 2702

Re: Well... never heard that one before...

i agree that he has over simplified leviticus but i think the gist is that there are a lot of things in leviticus which were highly relevent to the israelite nation of the day but may not be so relevent today. Acts 10:15 or thereabouts does somewhat change the perspective. how much so is what is in ...
by nuthajason
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:42 am
Forum: Christian Theology
Topic: the question of sociopaths
Replies: 6
Views: 1736

the question of sociopaths

first post and a big thanks to richard for this valuable resource. i have spent many enjoyble years crossing swords with my atheist friends (i seem to have an aweful lot of them) along these very lines and though God helped me answer every thrust with a parry i was neither qualified nor welll enough...