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Not wanting to be provocative or cheeky, but it seems to me that when speaking about the nature of God, one ought to be cautious when being so assertive and positive regarding a "mystery".

Left wing celebrities and various media personnel have been calling for the death of Trump for 4 years.

And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. Ephesians 6:15. We are living in the midst of an "epidemic of crime," at which thoughtful, God-fearing men everywhere stand aghast.... Every day brings its heart-sickening record of violence and lawlessness, of indifference to human...

Yet they both absolutely transgressed so there must have been a law... They both sinned... Pride and disobedience is sin... Transgression against law. "Do not eat of this tree' is a law.

So Lucifer was created with a sinful nature?

Uh huh. So rebellion against God isn't sin... Iniquity... As the sin of witchcraft... Wickedness??? Where did the mystery of iniquity originate?

Mmm. Yet Satan was a murderer and as liar from the beginning... As Lucifer in the rebellion in heaven. But that wasn't sin because there was no law? You sure about that?

And having on the breastplate of righteousness. Ephesians 6:14. We must put on every piece of the armor, and then stand firm. The Lord has honored us by choosing us as His soldiers. Let us fight bravely for Him, maintaining the right in every transaction.... Put on as your breastplate that...

Cliff Goldstein had this very poignant and relevant observation regarding people's opinions and perceptions of reality, and it fully applies to our friend above.... "As fallen humans seeking to understand reality, we have three strikes against us getting it right: 1) the limits that our minds...

When did the law become a "thing"? Before sin, or after? According to your hypothesis above that would mean there is no law in heaven right? It would be impossible to sin in heaven, because there's no law? All the angels were righteous and needed no law... Oh, until Lucifer rebelled. Lucifer...

So? Those points they made, regardless of who they are, are relevant and valid.

I think this dude is scared of me and blocked me, but I'll answer this anyway. Sunday sacredness is a tradition that contradicts scripture. Calling the priest father is a tradition that contradicts scripture. The Waldenses interestingly enough, provoked the ire of Rome for several reasons, were...

The government shall be on... Whose shoulder? The moment we hear the gospel, we have the keys to heaven. KJV Revelation 1:18 18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. KJV Revelation 3:7 7 And to the angel of the...

Time will validate my posts and you will remember what I said.

Several reasons. One, because those who proposed such ideas are still revered within the church, considered saints, and 'doctors' of theology. Two, the innate principle of church/state union is foremost in Catholic theology and canon law. The 'two swords' principle has never been repudiated to...

We'll never stop condemning it and it doesn't excuse the actions of Protestants either. No hypocrisy involved at all. The difference today is that the Catholic Church still supports it. Ask theefsith.

The war was in heaven. The war had been progressing likely a long time. Satan/ Lucifer/dragon was cast out of heaven after the creation of earth and man.... KJV Revelation 12:12 12 Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for...

The state. With the church looking on to ensure they did the job completely and in full accordance with canon law. If the state didn't do their job, their rulers were excommunicated as a lesson and warning to others. If the prince was excommunicated, the superstitious populous fell into a state...

Are you suggesting the the millions who died, the communities that were destroyed, the families decimated by the agents of the church were not persecuted because of doctrine???? Then why?????? And those Gates haven't prevailed. Despite a large segment of the church falling away as Paul warned...

And various teachings from such as Thomas Aquinas who justified the killing of heretics and stealing their land disowning several generations of children in the process.