raising3monkeys

@raising3monkeys (13)

United States • Age 54

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Why do we talk of God as if it is a man?

onedollar @onedollar (781) • Belgium 10 Jun 07

I always wondered why God is referred to with he, Father, his...etc. It's as if God is male, considering that Jesus is his son and Marry was the mother he qualifies for being a man I guess. In my opinion it just reflects the...

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raising3monkeys Here's a separate post for something you brought up earlier; what is it about the Bible that you've found that's full of holes or discrepancies after you've researched it?

13 Jun 07

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Why do we talk of God as if it is a man?

onedollar @onedollar (781) • Belgium 10 Jun 07

I always wondered why God is referred to with he, Father, his...etc. It's as if God is male, considering that Jesus is his son and Marry was the mother he qualifies for being a man I guess. In my opinion it just reflects the...

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raising3monkeys God is referred to as male because he says he's male. Now, if you don't believe in the Bible, then that's a completely different issue. But if you believe in the Bible as truth, God is very clear about who he is. He describes himself very specifically, down to...

12 Jun 07

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The Jewish-Islamic-Christian Triad

Penfencer @Penfencer (297) • United States 20 Mar 07

This is something I've always been curious about. Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all derive their beliefs from some of the same historical sources. Exactly what differs in the three? What beliefs do Muslims hold that Jews do...

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raising3monkeys Judiasm is at the heart of all three religions - or at least Muslim and Christianity grew from Judiasm. First there was Judiasm. In the book of Exodous it is told that Abraham (or Israel, as he is often referred to) has a wife and they cannot conceive a...

21 Mar 07

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