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Old 04-04-2011, 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike View Post
I agree big time on that. I often get remarks, if and when I do decide to speak up against the tide, that I will have to face my maker at the gates of heaven, and apparently will be sent to everlasting torture. Why? Because I did not bow down to Him. It says a lot about that sub-section of Christians who are only in it due to this fear
The whole concept of hell was a big factor in me leaving the Christian faith, also...the idea that god is masculine thereby relegating half of the population to a lesser status. I'm much more comfortable in the belief that earthly male/female roles don't apply to the maker of all.
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