[kj] Official Site

[jerry bodkin]

When you know God is dead, and we are...Gods!

 

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> Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 01:10:30 +1300

> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] Official Site

> 

> I'd read the bible by the time I was 10 or 11 , don't confuse disagreement

> with lack of awareness. The thing is chock full of contradictions, and

> this sums up what I think about it:

> 

> The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in

> all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving

> control-freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic,

> homophobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential,

> megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully.

> 

> Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, first sentence of Chapter 1.

> 

> Here's an interesting comment from the site I got the quote from, someone

> who has seen the truth:

> 

> Dave, I "trusted Jesus" for 30+ years..... He just doesn't stand by his

> promises. People in antiquity created God in order to make some sort of

> sense out of life's chaos. We now know that this chaos and randomness is

> simply the way life is. God or the gods are no longer players in reality.

> WAKE UP! Ask yourself if the Holy Spirit really aids you and helps you do

> things that are godly. If you are honest, you will realize that it is all

> in your head. No outside (or inside) force helps you get through life. It

> is merely your own delusional imagination telling you that God is there

> with you.

> 

> Greg (former Christian)

> 

> 

> >

> > hhhmmm brendan your arguement is flawed in that it shows you have not

> > studied the bible or you would know what i mean about bible wisdom even

> > down to the wisdom about doing things in moderation whethrer it be eating

> > or exercising..have a go at the book proverbs ..and then see how you feel

> > ..i am not familiar with nietzsche andregarding the killing joke lyric

> > that also shows jaz's ignorance of bible teaching as none of us will get

> > back what is in this world as it is going to be destroyed to make way for

> > jehovah's kingdom '' man has stumbled around like a demented child king

> > long enough'' ..recognise that quote ?...although i believe i have a good

> > command of the english language i either have forgotten or in fact don't

> > know what an oxymoron is ....christendom is definitly NOT what

> > christianity is all about but in fact man's own perverted version of it

> > just as jesus said would happen when he left but jehovah in his patience

> > and wisdom has given mankind time to turn back to him but know's man's

> > sinful nature will prevent him ...so he will establish HIS kingdom to save

> > mankind from itself

> >

> >

> >

> > From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 14:15:40 +1100

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Official Site

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> > No, actually, that’s not what Christianity is all about at all, and ‘Bible

> > Wisdom’ is an oxymoron.

> >

> > As Nietzsche pointed out, it’s all about taking the centre of gravity out

> > of the here and now and putting it into some myth of Heaven and Hell.

> >

> > SAY YOU’LL GET IT ALL BACK GET IT ALL BACK GET IT ALL BACK.

> >

> >

> > Recognise the quote?

> >

> > PS: Christianity perverts sexuality more than homosexuality. The Pope is

> > against effective birth control for starving AIDS-ridden Africans. And the

> > catholic church (amongst others) is under assault from all the cases of

> > priests’ kiddie fiddling. You couldn’t find an organisation where it was

> > more institutionalised.

> >

> >

> >

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> >

> > From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]

> > On Behalf Of Stephen Lawrence

> > Sent: Wednesday, 1 April 2009 11:59

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Official Site

> >

> > not grim jo realistic as in biblical wisdom of live for today for you

> > never know what tomorrow may bring

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > From: jo at arcadia.karoo.co.uk

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:41:54 +0100

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Official Site

> >

> > Oh you grim bugger. My eyes! >: reading your post.

> >

> > This Summer is going to be gorgeous - I've sown my heart with my seeds.

> >

> >

> >

> > if you are genuinely talking about the weather ..i'd say this unnaturally

> > warm for this time of year is a lull before the storm which may or may not

> > herald a heatwave or a washout of a summer like last year with a pleasant

> > autumn as consolation prize

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > From: jo at arcadia.karoo.co.uk

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:18:33 +0100

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Official Site

> >

> >

> > S'ok sweet pea.

> >

> > We're in for a lovely Spring; don't you think? :-))

> >

> >

> >

> > thanks for that jo your support in the past has not gone unnoticed

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > From: jo at arcadia.karoo.co.uk

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:06:49 +0100

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Official Site

> >

> > I can roll with that SL.

> >

> > Fools that fuck only for fun.

> >

> >

> >

> > what utter bollocks brendan ..it's stupid statements like that that

> > enforces stereotyping of women and men and teaches a distorted view of sex

> > which is not just for recreation but the procreation of life ..it makes

> > both men and women feel inadequate and enforces false body image in other

> > words porn perverts the act of making love and destoys relationships

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