The Reverend Kooka Speaks About Religious Bulls#!t

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Friday, April 30, 2004

An Unforgivable Sin?

Now here is a concept that really looses me. Just the idea that there can be a sin you can not be forgiven for just totally ruins the idea that Jesus sacrificed himself for everyone's sins. Then you have the the unforgivable sin is Blasphemy. Basically in is unforgivable to claim that there is no... Sign in to see full entry.

Defending Hell

I was so amazed at how many Christian came out and defended the idea of Hell. it seems like they really want there to be a Hell. Only two here seemed against it. Westwend, who basically saw Hell as a misconception and he believes that everyone will be saved in the end and Budmannomore, who said he... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 29, 2004

Why does God not care about the salvation of everyone on the planet?

Figured it would make for a good end to the night to do a quick revisit. "It seems he should be powerful enough to have gone to all the tribes around the world and make sure they all had the word of God well before now. It makes little sense for him to wait all this time to get around to sending... Sign in to see full entry.

None of it matters in the end

After everything is said and done none of what we believe really matters. Christian, Jew, Mormon, Atheist and so on. All of our beliefs are just various views and opinions formed through our lives due to the events and influences that we live through. The whole of what we believe is really... Sign in to see full entry.

That'll teach them a lesson..

Let us look at Hell again, since it really got so many people going this last time. Hell is a punishment, right? What is the purpose of punishment? Well punishment is suppose to get people to change their actions for the better when you give them another chance. I have to figure out ways to punish... Sign in to see full entry.

Loved Ones in Hell

I talked about his idea a little a few days ago. My uncle died and my other uncle believed that he was going to hell because he did not believe. The two of them got along great and my religious uncle liked his brother in-law a lot, he was a good guy all around. Now my uncle has to live with the idea... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Good and Order do not always go together

That is a very, very common misconception. We are told that God represents perfect order. Heaven is perfect order. Everything that is truly good follows perfect order. You do remember that Hitler was big on achieving that idea of prefect order right? We are taught to put chaos as the evil of the... Sign in to see full entry.

The Blindness of belief

Here is a quick post about the number one problem that keeps coming up here and is what cause most problem with in any organized religion. Once a belief gets to a certain point, whoever believes at that level starts to not see anything beyond that belief. You could give ap person 100% fact that goes... Sign in to see full entry.

Christ was a man, but just man, revisited

"As I have said before, I do believe that once there was a man named Jesus Christ or at least someone who became the idea for Christ. He did some memorable stuff and tried to help people. He sounds like he was a good man and had people who followed his teachings and respected him. He was not however... Sign in to see full entry.

Christians crossing the line

How often are Christians going to be able to cross the lines? We have heard of Christians killing aboriton docters and saying it is justified. Or the groups that go out and beat up homosexuals, because they are an insult to god. It seems to happen a fair amount and they always have some kind of... Sign in to see full entry.

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