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Recent content by Mimicry

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    Relevance of the Bible

    The passing of time doesn't just bring technological or scientific changes, it also brings social change, and the Bible does talk a lot about society Slaves have no right to wages, or right to leave work. Slavery and employment [free labour] has existed side by side for centuries: the word...
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    Relevance of the Bible

    Do you think humans can be trusted to take a message from one context and apply it to a different context properly? If we interpret the Bible wrongly on these grounds, can we still get into heaven, because we tried to the best of our intellectual capabilities? Well, yes. I mean the views held...
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    Relevance of the Bible

    Do you mean that his initial standards for us were lower or imperfect before? So, we are fallible, and not capable of upholding all of the laws. Why would God create laws knowing we are not created with the ability to uphold all of them, and if love for Jesus should automatically lead us to...
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    Relevance of the Bible

    What would you say the difference is? Did Jesus say that the OT laws should be partially or fully discarded? Are some of the OT laws now immoral?
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    Relevance of the Bible

    Rather a hodge-podge, I'm afrad: To what extent do you take the Bible within its historical context, and to what extent do you consider its message to be relevant to the current day? The Bible holds some outdated views, for example, on the role of women, and on slavery. Of the Christians I...
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