absolute truth

Nov 13, 2004 18:50

I am a college student majoring in Sociology. Today I’ve been working on a paper for my Social Psych class I am calling "The New Tolerance." It's about the current culture wars going on in America. I chose this topic because I am fascinated at how polarized our nation has become. One of the fundamental differences between conservatives and ( Read more... )

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crazyangel7 November 14 2004, 05:48:11 UTC
I agree with the idea behind absolute truth. Of course there are some things that it doesn’t apply do, “What’s the most appealing color?” I mean, of course its red but I’m sure there are some things which are truly relative ( ... )

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not perfect, just forgiven daniellegirlie November 14 2004, 22:40:50 UTC
Ever hear of forgiveness? Grace? Mercy? You're a Christian so I'm surprised you see yourself as doomed on judgement day. Nobody on earth is faithful at keeping God's laws. But, fortunately, God is faithful to forgive us of our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. All we have to do is confess our sins to God. Like the bumper sticker says, "I'm not perfect, just forgiven."

Before I became a Christian, I used to carry the weight and guilt of my transgressions around with me every day. I wasn't very nice to be around in those days. One of the "proofs" I have that there really is a loving and just "Higher Power" is the way I feel today, compared to the way I felt before I found God.

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daniellegirlie November 14 2004, 22:46:54 UTC
Ever hear of forgiveness? Grace? Mercy? You're a Christian so I'm surprised you see yourself as doomed on judgement day. Nobody on earth is faithful at keeping God's laws. But, fortunately, God is faithful to forgive us of our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. All we have to do is confess our sins to God. Like the bumper sticker says, "I'm not perfect, just forgiven."

Before I became a Christian, I used to carry the weight and guilt of my transgressions around with me every day. I wasn't very nice to be around in those days. One of the "proofs" I have that there really is a loving and just "Higher Power" is the way I feel today, compared to the way I felt before I found God.

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