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mythology

  1. Quid est Veritas?

    The Missing Page

    Often we see an argument made, a sort of fallacy of association, that because there are different religions and mythologies, this is somehow problematic for the idea of Christian truths. To me, I see it in the opposite light. For man has always had a religious bent, a mythological narrative...
  2. A

    "The Bible is just a collection of borrowed stories"

    hello everyone, I became a born again Christian a few month ago. I am struggling with something at the moment. I came across a post that had information about how there were many stories like the ones in the Bible before it was written. Basically it said the Bible is plagiarism. I believe the...
  3. BobRyan

    Tradition over the Bible when they conflict? Preference over the Bible when in conflict?

    Great discussion thread (featured and popular) on the need to trust the Bible ... here Friday at 10:31 PM #1 There we looked at these examples to see where the Bible is to be accepted as it reads or is symbolism -- 1. Virgin birth - true or fiction? (mythology?) 2. Bodily resurrection of...
  4. BobRyan

    Do you accept the Bible as true and trustworthy?

    Many Christians such as myself accept that the Bible is true and trustworthy. Others would argue that it is "fiction" whenever it says something they prefer not to believe. And since we are approaching the Christmas time of year ... What is your view? 1. Virgin birth - true or fiction...
  5. he-man

    Why no devil or demons for 2000 yrs?

    Isn't it strange that no devils or demons have appeared for 2000 years? Have you seen any? If so, prove it; photos, documentation, etc.
  6. DeerGlow

    At what point do books cross the line?

    There is a book I really want to read, the tea girl of (forgot the town). It sounds like a good story but is about a mother and her daughter born out of wedlock, which the mother rejects her village tradition which would kill the child and the girl is adopted by Californians. Is this bad? In the...