Does Hell make sense?

[mfblume]

Originally Posted by Timmy

I was paraphrasing Scott's post. He said very clearly that things in the Bible do not have to make sense to us. There is a strong implication there that it does not, in fact, make sense, at least in parts. I agreed.

Timmy, you know yourself that you think the bible is silly. Come on. lol

[Timmy]

Originally Posted by mfblume

Timmy, you know yourself that you think the bible is silly. Come on. lol

I think it can be silly to believe it, yes. It also can be harmful, in some cases. You might think it's harmful only when misinterpreted, but nobody -- and I mean nobody -- can definitively say whether it has been interpreted correctly in any particular case.

[mfblume]

Originally Posted by Timmy

I think it can be silly to believe it, yes. It also can be harmful, in some cases. You might think it's harmful only when misinterpreted, but nobody -- and I mean nobody -- can definitively say whether it has been interpreted correctly in any particular case.

Case closed.

[Timmy]

Originally Posted by Timmy

I think it can be silly to believe it, yes. It also can be harmful, in some cases. You might think it's harmful only when misinterpreted, but nobody -- and I mean nobody -- can definitively say whether it has been interpreted correctly in any particular case.

Case in point: is MtheD misinterpreting it when he declared that the tornadoes were sent by God?

[Timmy]

Originally Posted by mfblume

Case closed.

But you disagree, of course.