In line: On 9/19/06, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's the killer blow against any religion that says "follow us or go to > > hell", what happens to people who live good lives according to their > > culture > > and upbringing who may not have even heard of that religion? > > > Once again you focus on the evangelicals. Ignore the nuts, and discuss > this > with a moderate priest sometime. They are sure Jesus has a spot reserved > for > all righteous people.
I'm not focusing on the evangelicals - either Christianity is about whats in the bible or it's nothing, and the bible couldn't be clearer on the issue, if you're not a christian you're not going to heaven. It seems to be a bit of an exclusive club that way. Either they go to hell (or whatever the appropriate substitute is) in which > > case the appropriate God is not acting fairly and can't be considered > good > > or worth of following, or they go to heaven (again or appropriate > > substitute), in which case as long as you follow your own moral compass > > your > > going to the good place and you can safely ignore any organised > religion. > > > Not sure we get to decide if God is acting fairly or not. If there is a > God, > and he/she/it/fsm really did create us and everything else....God probably > gets to set what's fair and what aint. Sorry, but I'm not lowering my standards for anyone, God or not. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:215640 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
