[PLUG-TALK] Aaron's bashing of religion...

Aaron ke7ezt at gmail.com
Wed Oct 28 11:18:48 UTC 2009


Bad news is any religion that wants to force it's will on everyone.  
That's not freedom. And that's not what this country wad@(was) founded  
on.

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On Oct 28, 2009, at 4:11 AM, Michael Robinson <plug_1 at robinson- 
west.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 02:52 -0700, Aaron wrote:
>> Michael,
>>
>> Please tell me.. What is sex exactly?  How do you feel about it?   
>> What
>> does it mean to you?
>
> Sex is a sharing in the divine power of God that is reserved for a
> male husband and a female wife that He has joined together in  
> marriage.
> It's purpose is both unitive and procreative.  Outside of marriage,
> sex has no purpose.  But what's the point of saying this to an
> angry God hating person?
>
>> Religion is a handicap. Religion caused the middle ages. More human
>> suffering has been caused needlessly by religion.  Religion has  
>> caused
>> huge amounts of hate and for no reason forced people to do many  
>> things
>> they didn't want. Religion has slowed technology at every chance
>> possible. Causing needless paing and suffering by slowing medical
>> advances.  Religion is the worst thing to happen to humanity.  Even
>> the morals depicted in Then bible are not healthy. Humans are HUMAN.
>> And should be free to express that as individuals. So much suffering
>> has been caused in the name  of any god. So many have felt rightious
>> in inhumane acts in the name of a god.  Morality does not require a
>> god to be. I would would always try and do my best to everyone and I
>> do not beleive in god. But I know more religious people that hate  
>> more
>> people because if their beleifs than I care to admit. Did Christ  
>> teach
>> to hate or love?  Which is it?  You either accept people for how they
>> are and love them or you can hate.  Choice is not bad. Even then  
>> bible
>> says we have free choice. Yes?
>
> Big charges with no supporting evidence are nothing but hogwash.
> You should be informed about religious history before you attack
> people of faith.  You paint with a wide brush and are anything
> but clear.  The bible contains the owners manual for being a
> human being.  The ten commandments are a path to happiness,
> peace, and fulfillment.  All of the 10 commandments if you
> study them closely build up human society.  Thou shall not
> kill for example is common in civil law.  Thou shall not commit
> adultery is common sense when it comes to protecting family
> and children.  Thou shall not covet thy neighbors goods or
> wife, the latter protects marriage which protects children.
> As far as the thou shall not steal, that is common in
> civil law also.  Christ doesn't say, "you have free will,
> you are totally on your own."  He said to Mary Magdalene, "go
> and sin no more."  He says to anyone who will listen, "pick
> up your cross and follow me."  Our crosses are never going
> to be as heavy as Christ's, so stop whining, pick up your
> cross, and follow your Lord and savior.
>
>> Because you thnk something Is bad doesn't actually make it so. If you
>> think it's bad then don't do it and let others have the freedom to
>> choose for themselves.  If you want to force your views on other
>> people there are other countries that are better for you. North Korea
>> etc..  America was founded on the idea if freedom. You don't have to
>> agree but let others make the choice that works for them.
>>
>> Morality should be something we decide for ourselves not by the  
>> state!
>
> Morality is not a decision to be made in the heat of the moment.
> Morality can go out the window if you aren't solid and prepared
> for tough moments.  Ideally, you listen to the Holy Spirit and
> shape your conscience by what He tells you.  Choices do not
> always produce freedom.  Some choices are simply bad ones that
> enslave the person who makes them.  If you take certain drugs,
> you'll get addicted and you'll be taking them again.  If they
> are hallucinogenic drugs, watch out.  A moral code is something
> to live your life by, something to follow to the letter.  I
> tell you that pornography is evil because it is.  I have no
> reason to lie to you or make this up.  Do you think I don't
> realize that a part of many people wishes porn was okay?
> It doesn't satisfy.  It hurts everyone involved with it.
> It has to get worse because it doesn't satisfy.  Can't you
> see that pornography is bad news?
>
> An international law that bans free porn is a completely
> reasonable step to take.
>
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