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January 17th, 2008 · by xJane · 15 Comments

Ever since we first invaded Afghanistan & Iraq, I’ve seen these “War is not the answer” bumper stickers. I like the sentiment, even if I may not always agree with it. As I’ve said before, I’m not and probably could never be a non-violent person. But there are extremes to every situation. I’m not one […]

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Tags: Current Events · Pacifism · Peace; conflict resolution. · Politics · Reason · Science Fiction and Fantasy

Why Christianity is a Polytheistic Religion

January 17th, 2008 · by John · 9 Comments

And I’m not even going to touch the Holy Trinity.
Christianity is broad enough to encompass different gods, including the following:

A distant god who took the cosmic equivalent of an extended coffee break while leaving the Bunsen burners going under his/her grand experiment.
A big cheery Santa Claus of a god who has an army of elves […]

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Tags: Atheism · Belief · Christianity · Gods · Religion