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@vampiricdave "...If you think the idea of equality is a Christian belief, you could not be more wrong!.." I understand the idea to have come fromthe idea of Christians being brothers and sisters and humans all kids of God.

The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) was the first corporate body ...

I despise people who let their dogs run loose.

I had three dogs come running up to me and my kid. When I raisd my stick the owner freaked out and threatened to hit me- he was a decrepit old guy who was utterly unable to control the dogs and had been calling them back without effect. He fell over ...

The Bush quote is recorded by ONE journalist and to quote wikipedia "accuracy of the quote has been questioned..Sherman did not tape the exchange and no other journalist reported on"

His site claims that a letter saying that "President is a religious man who neither supports atheism...Needless ...

By that reasoning to save our children from bad choices we should fit them with mind control devices so they can only do WHAT WE TELL THEM??

Make then not free to think or chose anything but what I say?

Sorry, but if i WANT freedom then that must include freedom to do dumb stuff, like blow my pay...

@tercelkisor Hate to differ but without the words to pick apart then there is no message, its rather the point. WHERE do you get the idea that the Psalms were Jesus's words?I would assume FROM PICKING APART THE WORDS you read.

The argument given in this vid picks words apart in a most un-convinci...

@Jrink300 "..An airplane being used to do harm is objectively immoral, and vice versa..."

Jumping in here...

In order for that to be true you must have an objective idea of morality. Materialism does not support such a view-the best it can do is evolutionary Psycology which was never intended as...

@duncreg You didnt get back to me on

a)What evil a religious person can do that an atheist wouldnt (recall there have been suidide attacks by atheist's too)

b)How exactly you can claim to be "rational" without being able to explain your opinion. So WHY you think that there is an 'inate' morality...

@TheDest900 Get pimsleur from the libary or buy it- it'll get you started and your'll get the 'sounds of German, then listen to Deusche Welle, they have free online courses and their pod casts are good- Do mission Europe and THEN Duesche warum nicht.

The trick is to work A LITTLE EVERY DAY, also ...

You Germans very good, but you dont call an older, strange witch 'du', its rude. Lol

Try listening to German online (DW is good) to work on your pronunciation.

Real good work though!