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If jaywalking and grand theft auto don't carry the same penalty in our court system. Would they carry the same penalty in God's? There is a verse in the bible that says: "don't fear man who can kill the body, fear God who can destroy the soul". Hell is one option for sinners. God destroying...

... Punishment occurs on a case by case basis. Rather than a linear and flat one-size-fits-all plan.

Everyone dies. But it doesn't mean that everything in the bible was meant to be interpreted literally.

Is it fair to say that God's goal for humanity has always been a happy ending where we reach the promised land. Like the israelites who wandered with Moses in a desert for 40 years. The biggest obstacle and impediment to us reaching the promised land. Is the person we see in the mirror...

Mercy carries rules and obligations. But don't forget that justice carries demands and obligations as well. Only God has the knowledge and power to judge humanity fairly as each individual deserves. In the process of dispensing justice, the main concern is whether the punishment matches the...

Lust isn't responsible for rising gas prices, food prices or inflation. Sin driving those events would appear to be of a different nature.

Aboriginals are the best source of scientifically valid information? If it were so easy to disprove religion. You would think someone would already have thought of your angle over the last 2,000 years.

I agree a person can improve their athletic capacity through exercising muscles. Likewise, people have sought to improve their intellectual capacity through exercising their brains. Before tetris there were crossword puzzles or cardboard puzzles with pictures on them. The claim of geniuses...

What can people do to please God and make Him proud? I would be interested to know what opinions people have on this topic, if they would be willing to share.

I can't remember a single thing liberals have been right about over the last 20 years.

In Old Testament eras of war and conquest. It was normalized for nations of the world to invade rival nations. Kill all the men. Claim their women as spoils of war. This practice caused the ratio of men to women to become lopsided. There were significantly more women than men. Population...

Evidence for God is the easy part. What is difficult is deducing and knowing God's will. Deducing what the role of modern christians should be in this day and age. Having evidence for God's existence doesn't clarify everything written in the bible. Christians seek to walk the path. We...

I avoided the most violent horror movies for years. At a certain point, the political climate in the united states became darker and more frightening than horror films. Around that time is when I began watching portions of the horror genre which I previously avoided. In the search for truth...

If I remember correctly, famous emperors and kings of ancient times rode upon a white horse for parade and ceremonial purposes. Julius Caesar is one example of this. The white horse might be considered the limousine or ferrari of ancient times.

There has never been sin on mars. Mars has never experienced poverty or war. A human colony on mars would represent a chance for humanity to start over. Prevent and avoid mistakes, crimes and sins that have become all too normalized on earth. Martian settlers could be architects of their own...