It also really depends on which flavour of Christianity. Much of the evangelical movement descends from Calvinism which is completely deterministic. In other words no matter what you do or believe, if saved you are saved, if damned, you could out do every saint in the book and you would still burn.
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:28 AM, LRS Scout <lrssc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The thing I see most often with christians is their ignorance as to the > words of Christ, when they strongly root their opposition to things in the > old testament. > > I John 2:7-8 and Galatians 5:14 > > They also ignore completely the ideas of free will, and to love all > mankind, no matter there stations or actions, even if you condemn what they > do love them. > > I'm not even a christian and I often seem to have a better foundation of > knowledge than many of them do. > On Oct 25, 2012 10:58 PM, "Maureen" <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Romans Chapter 1, Verses 28-32 would see to condemn to death a bunch of >> people, including Robert J. Anderson, with his arrogance posturing and >> lack of mercy. >> >> 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave >> them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; >> >> 29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, >> covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, >> malignity; whisperers, >> >> 30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of >> evil things, disobedient to parents, >> >> 31 Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, >> implacable, unmerciful: >> >> 32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are >> worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do >> them. >> >> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> >> > >> > If their leaders are saying this: >> > >> > >> > >> http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/deserving-of-death-scripture-comment-downplayed-by-md-anti-gay-marriage-leader/2012/10/24/9e7dd696-1e1a-11e2-9cd5-b55c38388962_story.html >> > >> > Deserving of death scripture comment downplayed by Md. anti-gay >> > marriage leader >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:356869 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm