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Jesus didn't exist
Posted on: July 4, 2012 at 14:05:09 CT
ashtray
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where in historical texts does it tell his story other than the Bible?
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I always find it amusing when anti-religion types (GAT) use
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Salty Dog
MU
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7/4 11:04:26
Christianity is a pagan myth
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ashtray
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7/4 12:43:07
Jesus is the Son of God. His coming was foretold
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KC-YMCAownsKU
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7/4 17:48:50
A ripping good tale
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 19:13:34
so your only proof of the existence of Jesus
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ashtray
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7/4 18:05:17
Archeology supports the Bible. Most of those cities
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KC-YMCAownsKU
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7/4 18:28:20
it supports the cities and places
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ashtray
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7/4 19:20:21
The Jewish historian Josephus backs his existence,
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KC-YMCAownsKU
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7/4 19:47:19
no he doesn't..
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ashtray
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7/4 20:00:49
They are just a bunch of stories folks
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raskolnikov
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7/4 13:05:04
So, how do you express your love for
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 15:33:17
By trying to overcome my initial feelings & forgive them
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 15:55:10
And, what exactly gives you authority to "forgive" any of
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 16:20:42
I love, I hate. I forgive what are affronts or attacks
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 16:34:20
Evasive.
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 18:18:02
I forgive all the time there bud, I don't need a diety OK
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 18:56:37
So, if you are ever mugged.
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 18:59:11
Jesus never called for pacifism
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Nohawks
MU
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7/4 13:14:11
LOVE YOUR ENEMY
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 13:23:52
You realize that these are meant as personal mandates.
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 15:24:17
Existing power were the Pharisees and Saducees
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 15:30:04
Their "power" was within the puppet government of Judea.
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 15:39:08
You are talking political structure. The Preacher was not
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 15:43:37
No. They were not like the Taliban.
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Alferd Packer
MU
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7/4 20:29:38
All truths. I cant see why you dissent on the issue of Mono-
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jonesin
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7/4 13:33:54
I kinda leap-frogged Mono-Theism
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 13:39:05
God is Trinity
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Nohawks
MU
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7/4 14:01:29
You seem pretty attached to Jesus as warrior thing
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 14:32:34
Where do you get warrior thing
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Nohawks
MU
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7/4 14:46:20
Jesus not a Pacifist. Takes it a bit far in my book
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 15:00:43
True 'nuff. According to the Just War theory
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Nohawks
MU
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7/4 16:25:55
Jesus didn't exist
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ashtray
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7/4 14:05:09
Wellllllllllllllll, for starters, the NT includes 27 books
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*M*
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7/4 15:26:04
so the Bible is your only historic point of reference
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ashtray
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7/4 16:08:46
I am sorry. You are incorrect
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raskolnikov
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7/4 15:35:57
Only Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Peter, James,
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*M*
KC
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7/4 15:55:11
No sir. Those were NOT written by the apostles
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 16:00:13
RE: Jesus didn't exist
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jonesin
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7/4 14:44:27
Sorry only the Baptist is mentioned in Secular texts.
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 15:06:09
In addition there was a movement at the time called The Way
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raskolnikov
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7/4 15:07:59
you mean texts from people who didn't live during
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ashtray
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7/4 14:47:20
You are correct Ash, but the movement did exist
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raskolnikov
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7/4 15:12:34
you would think a miracle worker would have made
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ashtray
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7/4 16:12:59
RE: you mean texts from people who didn't live during
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jonesin
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7/4 15:12:20
there are no records of Jesus being crucified
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ashtray
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7/4 16:14:28
Nor would there have been.
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raskolnikov
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7/4 16:21:30
all the writings during the time
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ashtray
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7/4 16:48:45
Again, there were other "Messiahs" at the time
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 17:18:23
and what is the source of that story?
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ashtray
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7/4 17:25:19
Long time ago, I don'/r recall
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 17:51:22
I disagree
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raskolnikov
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7/4 14:38:40
you "think" based on what?
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ashtray
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7/4 14:42:08
Not at all - on what I want to be the Truth. I am not a
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raskolnikov
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7/4 15:03:44
so by your logic he could have been multiple people
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ashtray
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7/4 16:11:20
Slow down my friend. 12 is the number of tribes of Israel
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raskolnikov
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7/4 17:09:19
12 tribes of Israel...
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ashtray
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7/4 17:34:35
Where are the other historical texts from that era
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Nohawks
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7/4 14:24:20
RE: Where are the other historical texts from that era
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ashtray
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7/4 14:34:43
Josephus mentions the Baptist
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raskolnikov
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7/4 15:16:09
yes, he mentions the Baptist,
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ashtray
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7/4 16:12:08
Jesus was a minor figure but he REALLY impacted some
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raskolnikov
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7/4 17:13:24
and what is the source of those stories?
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ashtray
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7/4 17:35:43
You preaching to the choir
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raskolnikov
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7/4 19:03:53
according the the only historical documentation, the Bible
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ashtray
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7/4 19:22:04
Thanks for that - proof ? nm
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Nohawks
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7/4 12:55:43
you can start with virgin births
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ashtray
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7/4 13:11:10
Thanks for settling that but again - no proof
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Nohawks
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7/4 13:16:25
you want the religious text?
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ashtray
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7/4 13:18:03
I don't doubt they exist
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Nohawks
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7/4 14:03:39
why would Christianity borrow the same stories from
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ashtray
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7/4 14:06:46
I'd have to check the religions of the past
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Nohawks
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7/4 14:25:29
baptism
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ashtray
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7/4 14:40:20
THAT proves Christianity is a myth
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Nohawks
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7/4 14:42:47
no, it doesn't...
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ashtray
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7/4 14:45:15
An open minded person would weigh
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Nohawks
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7/4 16:29:07
I don't have "faith" that it's made up
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ashtray
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7/4 16:51:23
But will it last ?
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Nohawks
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7/4 18:28:34
I'm very open minded...
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ashtray
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7/4 19:30:35
There are a variety of reasons why I am a believer
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Nohawks
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7/4 20:26:50
had you been raised in Kabul
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ashtray
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7/4 20:46:01
If I was raised in Kabul & exposed to Christianity
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Nohawks
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7/4 21:18:07
I would put my faith in science, which can be proven
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ashtray
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7/4 21:25:36
Been watching zeitgeist again i see
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 12:47:24
the main argument still stands
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ashtray
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7/4 12:49:29
No it does not
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 12:58:02
debunking some of the claims about Horus
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ashtray
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7/4 13:06:54
So you watched what five minutes of the two hour debunking
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 13:13:13
Besides Jesus, Christianity believes in one God
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ashtray
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7/4 13:25:08
And i suppose those Pagans predicted a people chosen as
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 13:37:31
each culture adopted their own customs and beliefs
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ashtray
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7/4 13:41:16
Customs and beliefs my ass
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 13:56:56
how did that happen?
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ashtray
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7/4 13:58:09
There is a reason Christian and Pagan holidays are usually
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 14:09:12
not only their holidays
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ashtray
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7/4 14:43:00
You are in the vast majority who needs to
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GA Tiger
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7/4 12:18:32
Am i part of the 6?
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jonesin
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7/4 12:30:31
Haven't checked you out. But
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GA Tiger
MU
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7/4 13:13:34
Suffering from "Old Timer's Disease" with your memory?
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Salty Dog
MU
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7/4 12:30:22
It would appear you are saying that if I
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GA Tiger
MU
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7/4 13:25:12
"we Christians" please, not "us Christians" Jeez
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 11:22:43
Always a problem when you apply 15th century
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Nohawks
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7/4 11:22:06
And i DO agree with you. Youth is a time of exploring and
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jonesin
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7/4 12:01:07
Begs the question
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Nohawks
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7/4 12:15:42
I believe, as a Christian, that that time comes about
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jonesin
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7/4 12:22:06
To argue with that & claim to be a Christian
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Nohawks
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7/4 12:30:28
I am not a Christian and I cannot argue with forgiveness
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 12:39:38
RE: I am not a Christian and I cannot argue with forgiveness
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jonesin
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7/4 12:43:03
I don't find it necessary
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 13:09:25
Ahh the old Catholic blowback syndrome
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 13:22:49
Uncle Simpleton steps up to the plate
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 13:24:49
More like Uncle rocket scientist
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 13:44:58
OK, got me. Fascist NItwit
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 13:48:07
Never could
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 13:59:46
yep, pretty much that part of the mythology
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ashtray
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7/4 12:47:39
They borrowed heavily from Zoaraster. But I don't begrudge
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raskolnikov
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7/4 13:10:45
Self-reckoning?? You don't understand that principle?
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jonesin
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7/4 12:36:43
OK - just haven't heard the term as stated (nm)
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Nohawks
MU
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7/4 12:41:23
I understand that. Real education is in SHORT supply today.
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jonesin
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7/4 12:45:53
^^^^^like, same to you ^^^^^ nm
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Nohawks
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7/4 13:04:38
And some young ones lack beards
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 11:31:26
You getting off on this Fester ?
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 11:37:19
I am finding it somewhat amusing yes
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 11:41:12
Whatever get you through the night
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 11:42:13
Right back atcha hippie
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Uncle Fester
KC
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7/4 11:47:45
Again with your lurid imagination
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raskolnikov
MU
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7/4 11:56:25
Well now Uncle, with the news of the day coming
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jonesin
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7/4 11:54:18
General Eisenhower is confused on alot of subjects
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Uncle Fester
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7/4 11:13:09