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edhopper

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2. Who's to say what that is

Reply to CurtEastPoint (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 23, 2022, 10:38 AM

Sep 2022

you are going against 2000 years of Church teaching and theology to say they are wrong.
Maybe we just shouldn't worry about what an itinerant preacher in Bronze Age Judea "really" meant and just use the best of his philosophy in part to forge our own morality?

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sooooooooooooooo tired of these f'ing churches NOT practicing what Jesus taught! CurtEastPoint Sep 2022 #1

Who's to say what that is edhopper Sep 2022 #2

well said CurtEastPoint Sep 2022 #3