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Allow me to play Devil's Advocate, pun intended

Posted on: April 16, 2017 at 16:56:19 CT
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So if throwing in a little spice to the story would make the story greater ( and survive for 2000 years), would it be out of the question to embellish that bit of the story so that the teachings of Jesus reached a wider audience?
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Why did Jesus rise from the dead? - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:00:24
     For libtard idiots like u(nm) - TigerFan92 MU - 4/16 21:45:35
     RE: Why did Jesus rise from the dead? - sarasotatiger MU - 4/16 19:27:02
          Mm - TigerFan92 MU - 4/16 21:57:18
     I thought you studied the Bible. There is no lack of - Spanky KU - 4/16 16:43:06
          There absolutely is(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/17 12:01:23
          Must one not know the answer before asking a question? - Toger STL - 4/16 17:55:18
               He professes to be an expert on the topic - Spanky KU - 4/16 21:17:44
     Hes nothing more than a great teacher if he doesnt (nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 4/16 15:53:14
          Would that be a bad thing?(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 16:48:22
               No, but not as great as being the Risen one(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 4/16 16:52:54
                    Allow me to play Devil's Advocate, pun intended - cnk ATL - 4/16 16:56:19
                         Considering they all died as a result of their belief - tigerinhogtown STL - 4/16 16:59:00
                              That's a valid consideration(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 17:01:29
     Interesting - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 15:19:44
     To show it can be done. - Toger STL - 4/16 15:11:43
     You are a bigot and you get off on stirring crap up - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 14:34:58
     Being dead is probably like being the pickle. And - hokie VT - 4/16 13:16:08
     how did u becum braindead - yy4u MU - 4/16 13:06:36
     RE: Why did Jesus rise from the dead? - johncoffey MU - 4/16 12:57:22
          Do you have a condensed version?(nm) - Toger STL - 4/16 15:29:08
               That is what I thought too(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 15:53:53
          So we cling to this incarnation so much we crave its extensi - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 14:21:18
     Maybe he had too pee(nm) - playhard STL - 4/16 12:27:35
     It's metaphorical - cnk ATL - 4/16 12:18:49
          No its not.. but keep trying(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 14:32:14
               Ok, let's say it isn't metaphorical - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:00:11
                    no it doesnt work that way either - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:01:39
                         Of course it does - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:05:42
                              and who do you find it through?(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:06:38
                                   My self(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:07:38
                                        Kingdom of God is within YOU. yes(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 15:55:39
                                        LOL.. wow just wow(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:08:36
                                             You can find it in your self too - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:15:18
                                                  no thanks..(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:22:47
                                             You can't get there if you don't want to.(nm) - Toger STL - 4/16 15:14:31
          NOW we are getting a little closer - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 14:24:03
               Keep justifying yourself with your nonsense lies and ignoran - TigerFan92 MU - 4/16 22:00:18
               Totally incorrect - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 15:25:31
                    RE: Totally incorrect - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 15:58:13
                         You are offered eternal life if you believe and - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 16:37:58
                              RE: You are offered eternal life if you believe and - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:44:58
                                   RE: You are offered eternal life if you believe and - sarasotatiger MU - 4/16 20:13:31
                                   Saved from an eternal life - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 16:59:28
                                        RE: Saved from an eternal life - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 17:04:18
                                             Happy Easter (NM) - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 18:34:07
               cuckoo the clown says... just give it up(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 14:32:56
          you are metaphorical(nm) - Butcher of Bakersfield STL - 4/16 13:00:10
               thank you very much, sir(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 13:54:29
     Did Allah ask you to challenge infidels on Easter Sunday? - Fourth and Long MU - 4/16 12:10:36
          Easter is a time people will discuss it (nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 14:25:52
          Allah has no interest in me or you or what happens in this - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 14:25:23
               Read the Koran.. man the **** you make up(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 14:31:54
      You are being dishonest again. You claim - hefeweizen MU - 4/16 11:51:19
          That is a VERY honest question - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 12:01:12
               Unfortunately - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 15:44:48
                    THAT is the tradition - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:00:16
                         I Disagree - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 16:06:24
                              That would be a seriously minority view with Christians - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:12:11
                                   It may well be a minority view, but - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 16:27:59
                                        RE: It may well be a minority view, but - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:31:13
                                             I think Jesus' message works on many levels - cnk ATL - 4/16 16:42:21
                                                  Well said (NM) - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 18:35:25
                                                  And a fine and happy Easter to you kind sir - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 17:05:18
               this post of yours had more lies in it than one could - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:35:41
               You are dishonest. You already had answers ready to go for - hefeweizen MU - 4/16 12:05:07
                    I do NOT have an answer - that's the point - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 14:35:55
                         Interesting - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 15:49:13
                              What do you mean? - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:06:03
                                   I think you regurgitate your book studies - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 16:16:15
                                        RE: I think you regurgitate your book studies - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:28:00
                                             And as far as behave or misbehave goes, - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 23:04:51
                                             RE: I think you regurgitate your book studies - SmallKingTut MU - 4/16 22:19:34
                                                  There are metaphors. It's all good, great weight there.(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/17 03:56:13
                                                       Absolutely. Metaphors and their longer cousins, - SmallKingTut MU - 4/17 08:49:20
                         try the bible you pretend to have read and then not read(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:11:26
                         If you believe Jesus was a messenger - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:04:00
                              SO THAT then is the answer or postulated answer to my query - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:09:17
                              wasnt just a messenger.. (nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:05:29
                                   Ok, that doesn't change anything in my post(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:06:35
                                        No where does it label him a messenger.. you do - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:07:19
                                             He may not be labeled as a messanger - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:18:28
                                                  Where do you go to find what he came for? - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:23:16
                                                       The Bible and meditation (NM) - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:24:00
                                                            So you selectively chose what you want to believe and - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:24:28
                                                                 What am I disregarding?(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:25:26
                                                                      You said there were multiple paths in another post - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:26:15
                                                                           yes(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:27:16
                                                                                The bible says there is only one.. and you disagree?(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:27:59
                                                                                     It's a matter of literal and figurative meaning - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:30:03
                                                                                          The bible tells you who Jesus was you are the one who - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:31:12
                                                                                               Let me first say, I am not a Christian - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:35:48
                                                                                                    Then I wouldnt waste one minute on the Bible - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:36:59
                                                                                                         It's simply a matter of interpretation - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:38:20
                                                                                                              again its not.. scripture builds on scripture..(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:40:18
                                                                                                                   Of course it is - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:45:50
                                                                                                                        try reading Gordon Fee's book on how to read the Bible - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:46:46
                                                                                                                             I'll check it out, thanks - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:50:41
                                                                                                                                  I know who she is and have read some of her work.. Try - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:53:13
                                                                                                                                       I put that Gordon Fee book on hold at the library - cnk ATL - 4/16 15:57:01
                                                                                                                                            look forward to it(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:57:39
                         Blah blah blah. More dishonesty(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 4/16 14:44:31
     Marketing - Knucklehead MU - 4/16 11:34:16
          There is something to that(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:50:41
               Ever wonder why there are so many catholics in South America - Knucklehead MU - 4/16 11:58:10
                    sure(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 12:01:58
     To demonstrate his authority over life and death - Guy on a Bison KC - 4/16 11:29:45
          But Death is as natural as birth, the conclusion of birth - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:46:23
     To save mankind - Uncle Fester USMC - 4/16 11:07:14
          From what - from dying (?) from taking part in the natural - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:10:37
               dont drag Hank into your lying mess..(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 15:48:11
               To allow entrance into the kingdom of Heaven. Did you say - Emoji Man MSU - 4/16 11:32:04
                    The kingdom of God is within you(nm) - cnk ATL - 4/16 12:20:31
                         Right On - it is in Spirit, right on - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 14:27:14
                              I've found it a couple of times - cnk ATL - 4/16 14:59:00
                                   Yes, it is ineffable the sense of it, but unmistakeable(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 16:14:02
                    RE: To allow entrance into the kingdom of Heaven. Did you say - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:40:28
                         You're a fool who speaks much and says nothing. - Emoji Man MSU - 4/16 11:46:22
                              Well, man-who-hides-behind- many -handles, you have - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:49:35
                                   Personally, I feel that too much religious contemplation can - Emoji Man MSU - 4/16 12:00:08
                                        To ease your mind - three years ago - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 12:03:58
                    my guess is that he knows the topic(nm) - DevilsAdvocate MU - 4/16 11:32:51
                         I don't think he knows shlt from shinola. - Emoji Man MSU - 4/16 11:35:37
                              No emoji for that?(nm) - DevilsAdvocate MU - 4/16 11:37:48
                                   just use rask it means ****(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 4/16 14:36:27
               From themselves (unfortunateky it did not work imo) - DevilsAdvocate MU - 4/16 11:23:00
                    Interesting thing about the Sixth Great Extinction and GW - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:29:27
                         Jesus tried to point out if you only serve yourself - DevilsAdvocate MU - 4/16 11:30:53
                              I'll buy that - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:34:06
                              I thought that was Mick Jagger(nm) - Danny Whizzbang USA - 4/16 11:33:37
                                   Great song - DevilsAdvocate MU - 4/16 11:37:14
     To get to the other side?(nm) - Danny Whizzbang USA - 4/16 11:05:59
          Seems that would keep you from the other side (nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:17:00
               Once you're on the other side, this is the other side(nm) - Danny Whizzbang USA - 4/16 11:24:41
                    Oh no, no, no. I don't think so - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:31:04
                         Oh yeah. Forgot my quantum physics(nm) - Danny Whizzbang USA - 4/16 11:32:00
                              Don't go forgetting that(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 4/16 11:41:39




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