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Forum: Religious Studies 03-04-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
I understand why you would feel the way you do...

I understand why you would feel the way you do about the lying. But I don't think you are morons nor do I think I'm more intelligent. Yes, Metzger and Ehrman have influenced a lot of my own thought...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-15-2008, 10:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
Actually, it was an honest mistake. I was...

Actually, it was an honest mistake. I was thinking of Bart Ehrman of UNC Chapel Hill (and not of Princeton Divinity) who was one of Metzger's students. I don't mirror my understandings after any of...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-08-2008, 01:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,176
Posted By Anthesian
Restoration Studies Symposium

Is anyone here planning to attend the Symposium in April? This years theme is "Examining the Origin of Scripture".

From the JWHA site:
"The topic, "Examining the Origins of Scripture," is an...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-08-2008, 01:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,133
Posted By Anthesian
The Power of Now

Has anyone read this book by Eckhart Tolle? If so, what exactly is it about and is it worth reading?
Forum: Religious Studies 12-08-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
Very well put.

Very well put.
Forum: Religious Studies 12-07-2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
I understand what you mean. I have been reading...

I understand what you mean. I have been reading the Pauline letters and I have decided what I consider to be authentically Paul.

Authentic:
1 & 2 Corinthians
Philipians
Galatians
Philemon ...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-05-2008, 04:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
It is because of the timeline of the appearances...

It is because of the timeline of the appearances of the 4 Gospels.

Christ dies in 30 C.E.
Paul starts in 48 C.E.
Mark 65 C.E.
Temple destroyed
Matthew/Luke 85 C.E.--Luke could have been 135...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-05-2008, 04:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
I agree. Essentially, I'm trying to recognize and...

I agree. Essentially, I'm trying to recognize and understand the effects of a possibly fabricated story this is 2000 years old.

Is the abstract idea we call 'faith' enough? Faith lacks physical...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-05-2008, 03:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
Great simplicity. I ask under what circumstances...

Great simplicity. I ask under what circumstances did you hear it.
Forum: Religion 12-05-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 618
Posted By Anthesian
Aside from the Anti's jumping up and down with...

Aside from the Anti's jumping up and down with joy... the possible 'harm' would be that members of the church who read the book would feel some kind of betrayal. IMO, it is very childish to get bent...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-05-2008, 03:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,207
Posted By Anthesian
The Four Gospels

I have been asking around about something my New Testament professor said. He stated that there is a good chance that, based on historical chronology and authorship investigation by scholars, the...
Forum: Religious Studies 12-05-2008, 03:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,795
Posted By Anthesian
The Mormon idea of who Elohim is, is...

The Mormon idea of who Elohim is, is misunderstood by outsiders. In my Intro to the Hebrew Bible class, Elohim has a plural suffix to Eloah. Elohim is sometimes used as a singular noun for the father...
Forum: Religion 11-06-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 13,814
Posted By Anthesian
This is such bullshit. The so-called...

This is such bullshit. The so-called "Proclamation on the Family" is a political document and speech given after the same-sex marriage disputes in Hawaii. The same disputes that the LDS members and...
Forum: Religion 10-16-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,876
Posted By Anthesian
No Peace Here

It is quite obvious that many of the members of this board are nothing more than watered down Mormons. I don't believe a single one of you are a rank-and-file Mormon and I don't believe that many of...
Forum: Religion 10-16-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By Anthesian
A vid worth viewing <object width="425"...

A vid worth viewing

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Forum: Religion 10-16-2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By Anthesian
Evergreen and NARTH

What are your thoughts about Evergreen and National Association of Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH)? Do you honestly believe that reparative, aversion, and shock therapy work to 'cure'...
Forum: Politics 10-14-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By Anthesian
Prop 8 response by Midnight Chimes: ...

Prop 8 response by Midnight Chimes:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMMlOOaBrOo
Forum: Politics 10-14-2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By Anthesian
Gee...thanks for the sarcasm. Much Love! ...

Gee...thanks for the sarcasm. Much Love!

Wanda Sykes on Gay Marriage:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IHdaJOZe7E&NR=1
Forum: Religion 10-14-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,765
Posted By Anthesian
spanish, german, portuguese...Jerk! :D

spanish, german, portuguese...Jerk! :D
Forum: Religion 10-14-2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,765
Posted By Anthesian
Wow...and I was reprimanded for being derogatory...

Wow...and I was reprimanded for being derogatory in english.

Peace
Forum: Religion 10-14-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,765
Posted By Anthesian
Please avoid the Slippery Slope arguments that...

Please avoid the Slippery Slope arguments that are meant to instill fear in the hearts of redneck Americans everywhere. They do no good and they make those who use them seem like uneducated bigots...
Forum: Politics 10-14-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 816
Posted By Anthesian
Connecticut Allows Gay Marriage

Connecticut has stepped up to the plate now too. Good for them.

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j9PN5Aa8ndmg7Q4uXQeYsPNEPkEAD93NM4DG0
Forum: Politics 10-14-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,665
Posted By Anthesian
That is part of the Slippery Slope argument. 'If...

That is part of the Slippery Slope argument. 'If we allow gay marriage then we have to allow them to be married in the temple.' Bullcrap! The LDS church is a private institution not governed my...
Forum: Politics 10-09-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,665
Posted By Anthesian
Did you sign?

Our Petition to the Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints



The Constitution of the United States of America assures us that no person or group’s religious views are...
Forum: Religion 10-09-2008, 01:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,144
Posted By Anthesian
Thank you for clarifying. I will look for a more...

Thank you for clarifying. I will look for a more accurate statistic on the American Psychology Association's webpage.

Peace
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