Originally Posted by Tom
Originally Posted by Robin
I wish there was a "Like" button for posts like this last one, Hitch! I grew up under DF and once believed as they do, that God is a frustrated, helpless deity who must pace heaven's floors wringing his hands, hoping someone on Earth would "let him have his way."

Robin

Those are the logical conclusions of DF, but were those actually the way you viewed God as a frustrated helpless deity...?

Tom
Hapless deity might work too.

Growing up hearing ,from everyone you're supposed to respect, everyone, that the Lord is going to return (in rapture) , if not before the service is over tonight, then surely before the year is out. Is hard to understand if not experienced.

Naturally as the years pass questions come up, and just as naturally questions are not allowed.

DF is a dark ,dishonest and harmful and still hurting and hampering the church and I dont mind saying it is a joy to learn that that real answers exist, the Gospels the Psalms and the Lord's Prayer are for the church and....

Im going to try and keep a narrow focus, but you get the idea.