@fsdnjjsdfnk Does God respond to those who are calling out for help, but not to Him? I am a firefighter and I would help anyone who was calling out to their brother, sister, father, Ganesha, orisha, whomever. They don't have to be calling to me. Yahweh, on the other hand, abandons those who ca...
@iMagUdspEllr You are right on both counts. Buddha is not a god, and he was (allegedly) a person. The word Buddha is not a surname, but a title in the same sense that Christ is. Jews believe Jesus isn't the Christ, or Messiah, who is yet to come. Prince Gautama was not THE Buddha. He was jus...
I think the reason that an atheist would spend time to try to get others to abandon Christianity (as well as all other religions) is that people find it difficult to deal with others who use the stories of their ancient religions to validate behaviors that can be harmful, hateful or destructive, ...
@CONDUIT99PERCENT And the brain example is a poor one... There is a way to see your own brain... Not always a healthy one. There is also a way to see other people's brains. If we still couldn't see them, the Church would probably claim that it was where God lived and be killing doctors and sci...
@fsdnjjsdfnk Does God respond to those who are calling out for help, but not to Him? I am a firefighter and I would help anyone who was calling out to their brother, sister, father, Ganesha, orisha, whomever. They don't have to be calling to me. Yahweh, on the other hand, abandons those who ca...