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What is it you made clear before? You said that something I said wasn't true, and I'd like to know what you think I was mistaken about.
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Originally Posted by justtitans
Choosing love doesn't mean you choose Christ. It's not that simple. I can agree with many of his teachings but still not believe he is a savior. Believing his teachings is not the way to the father, it's more than that.
I understand that this is what you believe. I do not share your view.
What is it you made clear before? You said that something I said wasn't true, and I'd like to know what you think I was mistaken about.
I understand that this is what you believe. I do not share your view.
That we as Christians are not any different than anyone else. There is nothing unique or special about who we are or how we were created compared to everyone else.
That we as Christians are not any different than anyone else. There is nothing unique or special about who we are or how we were created compared to everyone else.
Except that you believe that only Christians "have received the Holy Spirit", which means that only Christians can "do the will of God", as you said here:
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Originally Posted by justtitans
<snip> We only do the will of God through the Holy Spirit not because of our fleshly state. That is one thing that people misunderstand. You don't desire to please God without have spirit to want to please God.
That makes you different from everyone else, in your mind, does it not? The belief that Christians, and only Christians, "have received the Holy Spirit", and Christians, and only Christians, can "do the will of God"?
That we as Christians are not any different than anyone else. There is nothing unique or special about who we are or how we were created compared to everyone else.
Fundamentalist ideologues are special snowflakes who believe their rights supersede the rights of others in the community.
Except that you believe that only Christians "have received the Holy Spirit", which means that only Christians can "do the will of God", as you said here:
That makes you different from everyone else, in your mind, does it not? The belief that Christians, and only Christians, "have received the Holy Spirit", and Christians, and only Christians, can "do the will of God"?
Everyone can receive the same spirit, it's what you choose.
Pleroo can have babies and I can't. She must be special and I'm not....
Once you consider the fact man was not chosen to father Jesus, you are correct. You are not special, at all.
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