On my side of it, I couldn't help looking behind the curtain. even though the voice said "Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain! I am the GREAT AND POWERFUL OZ!!! Or something similar. I think its funny....I mean like joke funny, that you can't see what is right in front of your faces. I'm not a christian, but I do know God is laughing hard. Uncontrollably.
I hate to be the one to tell you this, but there isn't a curtain...like Orion's belt isn't really a belt, but stars. And the voice is all in your head.
Mankind is the champion of anthropomorphism, applying human motivations all across the universe - even going so far as to see curtains and hear voices where none exists.
Ignore him. He thinks we are supposed to hear voices.
I used to hear strange voices, mostly coming from my mom's room...
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by Claire Evans 8 years ago
This topic is old, I know, but I'd like to ask it anyway. Many Christians will ask an atheist, "Why are you here if you don't believe God (should it be a Christian thread)?" Some will answer, "Because I'm trying to help you see the errors of your ways. Is this...
by charlie 9 years ago
Jesus says "these things will follow those that believe and are baptized"; Were are "these things?Jesus said the following Mark 16:15-18 "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. 16 He who believes and is baptized...
by Catherine Mostly 9 years ago
That's me in the corner... As someone who lost their religion a long time ago; I've recently realized how normal my spiritual story actually is. I already knew that it wasn't unusual - but 'normal'? Now that I think about it, it does seem as if the scales are tipping. More formerly-religious...
by Claire Evans 13 years ago
Atheists often ask for proof of Jesus being the son of God. If Jesus came to earth and everyone realized He is the son of God, would you still reject Him as your saviour?
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In Christianity, do non believers go to hell?What happens to the people that believe in another religion and another God. If the Christian God is the only true God, then are those people damned?
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