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You're supposed to have free will, but nobody is immune to the temptations of sin and at some point even the holiest men fail. Jesus forgives all if you ask.
by boomboomsubban 3y ago
You're supposed to have free will, but nobody is immune to the temptations of sin and at some point even the holiest men fail. Jesus forgives all if you ask.
- ndsipa_pomu 3y agoI'm a confirmed atheist, so I'm not about to ask Jesus for anything, nor any of the thousands of other prophets/gods that different people believe in.
- boomboomsubban 3y agoOk? I'm in a similar boat, that doesn't mean I can't have some level of understanding about Christian theology.
- ndsipa_pomu 3y agoSorry, I thought you were trying to get me to convert to some version of Christianity with your "Jesus forgives all if you ask" statement. I'm actually of the opinion that Christianity held back humanity's development for at least a thousand years.
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- explaininjs 3y agoThe abolition of slavery was almost entirely a Christian effort. So yes civilization my right be "more advanced" without Christianity, but it wouldn't be a civilization I'd want to be in. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_abolition_of_slavery_and_serfdom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_abolition_of_slave...