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Cognitive Dissonance for Fundamenatlists
by leavingwt 128 Replies latest jw friends
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snare&racket
They woudn't even hesitate...."God is good " *swish* THUNK !..... sound of head landing on the floor..... "Oh no.... god hates a bloody carpet."
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The Quiet One
I know what the faithful Israelites would have replied (according to the Bible). Reminds me of when a Jw essentially said to me ' How can some of these extremists go out and kill people and believe God is okay with that? '. To which I replied ' Well, the Israelites did... '
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NewChapter
Interesting point Quiet. On the one hand they preach against murder and killing, while at the same time celebrating ethnic cleansing, stonings, warfare, executions, and even children mauled by a she bear. It is quite an uncomfortable state to live in.
NC
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N.drew
They weren't mauled by the bear......
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leavingwt
bttt
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cofty
It illustrates how lucky we are that the vast majority of believers don't actually take their faith as seriously as they pretend to.
Thank god for apathy.
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NewChapter
They weren't mauled by the bear......
Sorry N.Drew. Let me rephrase that:
On the one hand they preach against murder and killing, while at the same time celebrating ethnic cleansing, stonings, warfare, executions, and even children mauled by a she bear. and even 42 children were torn to pieces by 2 she bears. It is quite an uncomfortable state to live in.
Thank you for pointing that out. It makes a lot more sense now.
NC
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NewChapter
2 Kings 2:24
New International Version (NIV)
24 He turned around, looked at them and called down a curse on them in the name of the LORD. Then two bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the boys.
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dinah
I'll side with the bears on that one.