Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 days agoNot to get all religiony but why in the old testament God was all fire and brimstone and fatal consequences? But the new testament God is all about forgiveness and such??message-squaremessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down112
arrow-up1157arrow-down1message-squareNot to get all religiony but why in the old testament God was all fire and brimstone and fatal consequences? But the new testament God is all about forgiveness and such??Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square160fedilink
minus-squareYiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI’ve been out of the church for a while but always imagined Jesus as a current day socialist with feeding the poor & “how you treat the least of me…” stuff. Shame that book is so contradictory.
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoThe entire thing is contradictory, on purpose, to give people excuses to commit atrocities in the name of their “kind and loving” God
I’ve been out of the church for a while but always imagined Jesus as a current day socialist with feeding the poor & “how you treat the least of me…” stuff. Shame that book is so contradictory.
The entire thing is contradictory, on purpose, to give people excuses to commit atrocities in the name of their “kind and loving” God