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  1. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    That's what I thought. Let me know when you're ready.
  2. J

    The source of moral obligation

    Look to Jesus Christ. It is He who I exhalt and worship and seek to imitate.
  3. J

    The source of moral obligation

    You should get out more.
  4. J

    The source of moral obligation

    What can I say buddy? Being selfless and loving others isn't everyone's cup of tea.
  5. J

    The source of moral obligation

    I agree. Jesus has done and is doing just that in the lives of them that follow Him.
  6. J

    The source of moral obligation

    Would a good teacher force their pupils to apply their teachings against their will? Would not a good teacher allow their students the choice? If Jesus Christ came forcing people to follow Him, you would be the first to complain about it.
  7. J

    The source of moral obligation

    Very good. You know then that a teacher can teach but if the student doesn't listen and doesn't apply what they have been taught, then even though they may have been taught well, it will be of no effect.
  8. J

    The source of moral obligation

    Someone asked Jesus: "Who is my neighbor?" Jesus answered by telling the parable of the Good Samaritan. Check it out some time.
  9. J

    The source of moral obligation

    He taught me how to love and still is teaching me. So Maybe the problem isn't with Jesus. Maybe it's with you.
  10. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    I believe I can demonstrate it. We can debate if you want.
  11. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    I could be. I could be a lot of things, like a brain in a vat, or a body lying in the matrix. I could be your biological father and the man you think is your biological father really isn't. It is logically possible that my experiences of God are just delusions. I don't believe they are...
  12. J

    The source of moral obligation

    No. They boil down to: "Love your neighbor as yourself."
  13. J

    The source of moral obligation

    Then you recognize what makes for peace and that is that men love one another as Christ and His apostles taught. This is what Christians are exhorted to do and if a Christian fails to do this then it is his fault, not Christ's.
  14. J

    The source of moral obligation

    What do you think the world would be like if everyone lived according to those principles that Jesus and His apostles taught?
  15. J

    The source of moral obligation

    Have you read the gospels and epistles in the New Testament?
  16. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    It's true, sometimes when we use our five senses, they lead us to wrong conclusions. But for the most part we trust them and we rely on them and we do so without being able to prove their veridicality.
  17. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    The veridicality of your five senses.
  18. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    And if they had yielded to this voice.
  19. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    For sin.
  20. J

    atheism as lack of belief.

    Ok.