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I wish the reformation wasn't rooted in so much anti-church ideas.

No offense, but isn't this all a bit depressing? It feels like a SimCity game, when the builder gets bored he starts destroying the city. Why would a loving God do this to his people? Or to His creation, for that matter. And we are supposed to be excited about this idea, like Turkeys in November?

what do you call a teacher?

but God created everything "good". All the choices were good choices, right?

What do you consider doctrine?

What is the role of doctrine in your faith experience?

which is why Jesus died for us. we will be fully justified and sanctified (perfected) in heaven, I think.

I am a Trinitarian Christian, but I really don't see people who reject the doctrine of the Trinity, blaspheming against God. They are rejecting a construct that we use to understand a basic truth about God's nature. Blasphemy against a doctrine, whether true or not, isn't blasphemy against God...

I think loving God and neighbor perfectly, and asking God for forgiveness when you fall short is Christianity

yeah, I think it is generally a safe drug when used correctly, but wow it can do a lot of damage when it is used incorrectly

Interesting! I will have to look into this

tylenol is one of the most toxic substances known to humans - yeah, surprising

you might want Google "personality disorder" or "Axis II" Anorexia Nervosa is a mental disorder (Axis I), but not a personality disorder (Axis II) Narcissism (NPD) is an Axis II classification and therefore not a mental disorder - legally, it has never been a defense, nor do insurance companies...

no. I stated twice that it is not mental illness. It used to be classified as Axis II

Narcissism is not mental illness. It used to be a personality disorder, (which is not the same as mental illness) until it was removed from the DSM V, due to the fact that so many Americans have become narcissistic that is now seen as normal.

Ronald Nolette is making a lot of sense

As long as I don't get cynical or bitter about the world, I could careless about what doctors and politicians try to do for us. I am not a doctor or a politician so what do I really know about it anyway? More often than not, I am happily surprised by human ingenuity and when it happens, I am...

Worrying about National politics is a waste of my time. I like helping my community on the local level.

I guess I am a goner, may as well got my second shot.

I don't think anyone can deny that there was a lot of corruption with in the Vatican during the late Middle Ages, but Luther was a bit of a kook. Megalomania is not the answer to corruption. True reform happens in good faith