spore vs jesus

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  • teleos0

    Indeed, Jesus seems to have turned the world upside down. It's amazing to think that 12 simple men who fled for their lives at his crucifixion were willing to give their lives for the gospel message after witnessing his resurrection.

    • Prove that happened.i_monk
    • I can only show very convincing evidence. (as with most things)teleos
    • It's bullshit. Bodily ascension to heaven my ass. Is Heaven "up"? It's laughable really.Mimio
    • mimio - therein lies your core problem. Not digging deeper. "taken into the clouds" was metaphor...teleos
    • which was used in describing how God's kingdom would come "on the clouds"teleos
    • in other parts of scripture. Do a word study of the greek term: Perusia. It's fascinating.teleos
    • hahahah, you're a fucking metaphor, mate.mikotondria3
    • some amphibian gave his life in the sea to later evolve into jesus. on a retrospective id stick with a pharao or something more aestheticalerikjonsson
    • Acts 1:9-12 (KJV)
      "...while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight"
      Mimio
    • why would you single out this particular event as unreasonable? And where does it say heaven is "up"?teleos
    • funny how the metaphors you like are 'the truth' and the metaphors you don't are 'just metaphors'...
      unit7
    • The Bible teaches that our hope is a physical hope. That earth will be heaven. See I Cor. 15teleos
    • kind of like you read it selectively in order to justify your a prioi opinons, suprise suprise...unit7
    • teleos - we agree on this.TheBlueOne
    • again. cherry picking. who is giving you the authority to decide which is literal and what is allegorical?spifflink

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