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by hauslern
Sun Jan 28, 2024 11:42 pm
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: If Trump WAS Sent by God...
Replies: 113
Views: 7555

Re: If Trump WAS Sent by God...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer in his letters from prison talked about his theory of stupidity. People can be intellectually advanced but stupid or nonintellectual and not stupid. Stupidity is a sociological issue.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ww47bR86wSc
by hauslern
Sat Jan 27, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: The Trump Criminal Case MEGATHREAD.
Replies: 361
Views: 119927

Re: The Trump Criminal Case MEGATHREAD.

Ben Carson who is a GOP supporter spoke about comparing Trump to King David. A biblcal scholar, Samuel Adams, commented: https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/19/opinions/trump-king-david-comparison-ben-carson-adams/index.html "Let’s unpack that comparison. The David we meet in the Bible can be a ruthless...
by hauslern
Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: The Trump Criminal Case MEGATHREAD.
Replies: 361
Views: 119927

Re: The Trump Criminal Case MEGATHREAD.

Why did he not provide a dna text? It seems the writPsalm 10:2-7 New International Version 2 In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the weak, who are caught in the schemes he devises. 3 He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord. 4 In his pride the wick...
by hauslern
Sat Jan 27, 2024 6:42 am
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: If Trump WAS Sent by God...
Replies: 113
Views: 7555

Re: If Trump WAS Sent by God...

The Narcissistic Personalty -Trump - The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump. Believing you are better than others Exaggerating your achievements or talents Expecting constant praise and admiration Believing you are special Failing to recognize other people’s emotions and feeling Expecting others to go a...
by hauslern
Sun Jan 21, 2024 11:26 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: What proofs are there against Christianity?
Replies: 10
Views: 1237

What proofs are there against Christianity?

Biology disproves Adam and Eve https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/genetics Engineering disproves Noah’s Ark Cosmology disproves Intelligent Design Statistics disproves power of prayer Geology disproves a young earth Archaeology disproves Moses and the Exodus (See Israel Finkelstein, The Bible Unea...
by hauslern
Thu Jan 18, 2024 11:03 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Mopologetics and Religious Surveys
Replies: 12
Views: 2266

Re: Mopologetics and Religious Surveys

It seems he is on his usual hobby horse about the benefits of religion and happiness. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/danpeterson/2024/01/on-religious-involvement-and-health.html The world happiness report continues to report that the happiest countries are the Nordic countries where religion precipit...
by hauslern
Sun Dec 31, 2023 11:04 pm
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: Trump and Propaganda
Replies: 12
Views: 1186

Trump and Propaganda

I read this site on Joseph Goebbels' theories on propaganda. He could not have known how short his life was and how it and his family members' lives would end: http://kuny.ca/blogs/2010/45/essays/joseph-goebbels-on-propaganda/ If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventuall...
by hauslern
Sat Dec 23, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Approaching the Facsimiles
Replies: 3
Views: 764

Approaching the Facsimiles

Two LDS scholars (Royal Skousen & Terryl Givens) have accepted the view that the interpretations of Smith of the facsimiles are wrong. Skousen suggests they could be dropped and the written content of the Book of Abraham be accepted as given by revelation. So this paper is I believe a must read for ...
by hauslern
Wed Dec 13, 2023 11:16 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Shotgun Approaches to the Book of Abraham
Replies: 14
Views: 5815

Re: Shotgun Approaches to the Book of Abraham

Gee responded to the sacrifice issue. Your message is somewhat opaque, but I will do my best to answer your questions such as I understand them. You mentioned the writings of Caroline Seawright, an undergraduate student of archaeology at La Trobe University in Melbourne Australia. I did manage to lo...