Any group which demands faith as a condition of participation is a cult. Harry
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Axil Axil <[email protected]> wrote: > What Defkalion attempted to do was to instill faith in the LENR community. > > It is the same principle where the body of the Church recognizes actions > that cannot be explained by natural laws, to inspire faith in the > membership. When the blind see again, when the cripple walk, when the dead > rise and walk again among us, the faithful believe no matter what is said > against the faith. If there is no faith in your heart, there can be no > belief. If there is no belief, there can be no Church. > Our Church is weak and beset from all quarters. We do not need dissention > in the membership. > > You are acting like a loathsome heretic in the face of a divine miracle, > like a non-believer, like a devil worshiper, like Mary Yugo who wants to > destroy the faith at every turn. > > Faith is beyond logic and reason, beyond proof and testing. It is the > greatest achievement of the human heart; it is what makes the assent of man > march inexorably forward.. > > Do you require more evidence to bolster your faith like doubting Thomas, a > skeptic in the faith who refused to believe without direct personal > experience, to plunge his suspicious fingers deep into the gaping > wounds piercing the lifeless hands still flowing forth in the sacred blood > as proof of the miracle that you so long hoped was possible? > > > You are demonstrating a total lack of faith, a faith in a process that > will not be understood until you have long passed from this veil of tears. > Faith has its rules too. there is no middle ground, in this matter. either > you have the faith or you don’t; and you don’t and you probably never will. >
