From a CD thread, 27 Aug 08. I won't post a link unless someone says I have to. Bob sums up
exactly what's been in my head on numerous occasions over the last year or so here.
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Originally Posted by iltos i don't profess to understand much about how people find what they need in the bible....but i took a look last night at that leviticus sig on the bible gateway site.....i guess the default bible version is the international one.....the stuff i read was from that version..... pretty interesting.....particuarly in light of all the hubbub about the wording of the koran after 911....if you follow all the rules that sig outlines verbatim, you'd easily be one of those "backward muslims" , killing your kin left and right anytime they looked at somebody sideways.
it's a credit to those christains that have gotten over taking the bible as the literal word of god, imo......and pointed out to me what has been brought up so often in this thread....how good guy is cherry picking god's law to reinforce his own bigotry and fear. |
Thanks to WendyM for pointing me at this thread.