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If it's true that Jesus had to die to save Humanity from Sin, and God chose the method of sending Jesus to 1st century Judea to accomplish that goal, then doesn't that make Judas the most important non-divine character in the Gospels? Perhaps rivaled in importance by Mother Mary? But still, if...

Funny. When YEC people point that out suddenly people find mountains of indisputable facts. Tom

There is nothing in Christian Scripture suggesting, much less stating, that abortion(feticide) is a moral issue. It's just not in there. On the other hand, "Life Cycle of a Primate" is solid elementary science. Basic biology. Unquestionably proven science. We living human beings are all...

STAFF EDIT: This thread is split from https://iidb.org/threads/at-least-6-dead-in-mass-shooting-du-jour.25922/ Nobody important disagrees with that. The question is more like, "Is continuing a policy of institutional racism still a net benefit to society?" Back in the 70s it certainly was...

There's an interesting derail about MLKj in another thread. I will attempt to split the relevant posts out. Tom

Specifically, the indictment (in full at end of the article) accuses Johnson in February 2020 of violating her oath as district attorney “by showing favor and affection to Greg McMichael during the investigation.” Greg McMichael had once worked as an investigator in Johnson’s office...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59352170.amp Kamala Harris was acting POTUS for ~85 minutes! Tom

This is a rant. And a bit of a derail. But I just can't help myself. Back in 2016, I had a lot of conversation with people who disagreed with me. The most frustrating weren't with the conservative Christian Republicans. It was with the Sanders supporters. A ton of people were convinced that...

I'd really like this to happen. We should have an embassy in Israel. But not in the religious hot spot, Jerusalem. Christians, Jews, and Muslims all claim Jerusalem for their own religion. How about the USA government stays out of all that religious crap, and keeps our secular government's...

I heard some distressing news. A work friend of my partner, Janet, got C19 a couple of months ago. It wasn't terrible, but she was off work stuck at home for a month. Then she tested negative and went back to work. Well, a couple of days ago she started feeling sick again. She's home, waiting...