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Sun Sep-11-11 11:05 PM
Response to Reply #40 |
| 41. I believe the answer to that is that the light was created "in transit." |
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You can check Answers in Genesis for yourself, but I'm pretty sure the "in transit" response is the most common.
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| -Do Christians who believe the Earth is only 6000 years old also |
valerief |
Sep-10-11 07:22 PM |
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I think so. |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
Sep-10-11 07:24 PM |
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That's what I was thinking, but I'm on the phone with a friend and we |
valerief |
Sep-10-11 07:25 PM |
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Yes, they believe that god created everything at the same time, |
Curmudgeoness |
Sep-10-11 07:31 PM |
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Definitely scary. nt |
valerief |
Sep-10-11 07:41 PM |
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In my lifetime, I have never met a Christian who believed this... |
hlthe2b |
Sep-10-11 07:33 PM |
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How can you be a Christian and not believe the Bible? |
moobu2 |
Sep-10-11 08:01 PM |
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You can not possibly not recognize that not all believe in a literal interpretation |
hlthe2b |
Sep-10-11 08:14 PM |
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We recognize it.....we don't understand it. |
brooklynite |
Sep-10-11 08:21 PM |
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Again, as an agnostic I feel ill prepared to address this... BUT |
hlthe2b |
Sep-10-11 08:37 PM |
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+1000 |
valerief |
Sep-10-11 08:17 PM |
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Well...they say Eve tempted Adam with an apple... |
onager |
Sep-10-11 08:51 PM |
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come on! |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-11-11 12:19 AM |
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Tell that to the pastors I grew up with. |
darkstar3 |
Sep-11-11 12:20 AM |
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And my mother. |
iris27 |
Sep-14-11 10:08 PM |
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31% haven't heard the punchline yet. |
dmallind |
Sep-11-11 12:26 AM |
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Then where did the land of Nod come from? |
Kurmudgeon |
Sep-11-11 01:27 AM |
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Wow, you know...Jewish cultural fairy tails |
moobu2 |
Sep-11-11 10:12 AM |
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Jesus was a Vampire |
Tyrs WolfDaemon |
Sep-11-11 07:51 PM |
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I have a neighbor that believes in the young earth |
Angry Dragon |
Sep-11-11 12:36 AM |
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Every Christian I know believes that. |
moobu2 |
Sep-10-11 08:09 PM |
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I like the comment on your profile! |
valerief |
Sep-10-11 08:16 PM |
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So how do they decide between holy writ and myth? nt |
Deep13 |
Sep-10-11 09:01 PM |
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You obviously don't know many... |
regnaD kciN |
Sep-10-11 10:21 PM |
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HA! |
darkstar3 |
Sep-10-11 10:32 PM |
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"After you spend some time there, tell me you think only 10% of Christians believe this shit. " |
Rob H. |
Sep-12-11 12:54 AM |
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Wow! |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-11-11 12:21 AM |
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Or a "flyover state". |
darkstar3 |
Sep-11-11 12:22 AM |
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I'm thinking an asylum. |
cordelia |
Sep-11-11 09:33 AM |
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If he does, it's a much larger cave |
skepticscott |
Sep-11-11 04:43 PM |
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God is an iron. |
sudopod |
Sep-12-11 12:07 AM |
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Where do you live? |
tortoise1956 |
Sep-14-11 11:50 PM |
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I know you weren't asking me, but as someone who knows more Christians with literal belief than |
iris27 |
Sep-15-11 12:40 AM |
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Of course. |
kestrel91316 |
Sep-10-11 08:18 PM |
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I posted a link to a Gallup poll that shows only a third or so believe this... |
hlthe2b |
Sep-10-11 08:41 PM |
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Inverse correlation? |
truth4us93 |
Sep-10-11 09:56 PM |
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Yes. As far a starlight already in transit then... |
Deep13 |
Sep-10-11 09:00 PM |
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Some actually believe that. |
sakabatou |
Sep-12-11 01:09 AM |
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Some do. I am a Christian because I believe the principles of loving your neighbor, |
Lint Head |
Sep-10-11 10:20 PM |
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First - I do not believe either of those things but I know the answer. |
jwirr |
Sep-10-11 10:22 PM |
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That old saw again, just where did you start counting the 6000 years from? |
Kurmudgeon |
Sep-11-11 01:15 AM |
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Or either the stories were made up by bronze age peoples |
moobu2 |
Sep-11-11 10:25 AM |
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24 hours yes . . . |
truth4us93 |
Sep-11-11 03:22 PM |
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You have no idea?? |
skepticscott |
Sep-11-11 04:41 PM |
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sheesh?? |
truth4us93 |
Sep-11-11 07:31 PM |
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Of course I'm not citing this article as proof |
skepticscott |
Sep-12-11 05:13 AM |
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Oh okay, |
truth4us93 |
Sep-12-11 08:11 AM |
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Maybe you'd better stick to the number of angels on a pin. Thx. nt |
valerief |
Sep-12-11 11:03 AM |
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Wait, is your only objection to the time scale? |
trotsky |
Sep-12-11 06:23 AM |
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I think they do. |
LeftishBrit |
Sep-11-11 04:39 AM |
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Do they believe that it's only 12,000 ly across? |
pokerfan |
Sep-11-11 08:32 PM |
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I believe the answer to that is that the light was created "in transit." |
laconicsax |
Sep-11-11 11:05 PM |
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and that would mean that |
pokerfan |
Sep-11-11 11:24 PM |
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Another "how can we make this fit" explanation that's out there... |
trotsky |
Sep-12-11 06:25 AM |
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Think about what you just said. |
jeepnstein |
Sep-12-11 09:27 AM |
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They have a built-in barrier to prevent head explosions. |
trotsky |
Sep-12-11 09:47 AM |
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yes............ yes they do...... (n/t) |
deacon_sephiroth |
Sep-12-11 02:24 AM |
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Many Christian colleges in the USA do not have courses in geology, astronomy, |
David Sky |
Sep-12-11 01:16 PM |
#54 |
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