Florencia (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoHeartbroken to learn the Pope sympathizes with the poor 💔lemmy.blahaj.zoneexternal-linkmessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up1982arrow-down110
arrow-up1972arrow-down1external-linkHeartbroken to learn the Pope sympathizes with the poor 💔lemmy.blahaj.zoneFlorencia (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square144fedilink
minus-squarewhotookkarl@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·1 month agoIt’s weird that state of mind includes burning hellfire Mark 9:43 If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 month agoMetaphor, allegory, analogy. Matthew 13:10 otherwise you could end up in prison, dead, or exiled. Oh look, we’ve come full circle.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·29 days agoWho gets to determine which ones are allegory and which are literal?
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·29 days agohttps://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+13%3A11-16&version=JUB
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-229 days agoHuh, weird translation. Is this Jesus speaking in these verses? Wish it had the red highlighting or whatever. Also, this just makes it less clear lol. Like… it’s kind of total nonsense
It’s weird that state of mind includes burning hellfire
Mark 9:43
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire
Metaphor, allegory, analogy. Matthew 13:10 otherwise you could end up in prison, dead, or exiled. Oh look, we’ve come full circle.
Who gets to determine which ones are allegory and which are literal?
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+13%3A11-16&version=JUB
Huh, weird translation. Is this Jesus speaking in these verses? Wish it had the red highlighting or whatever.
Also, this just makes it less clear lol. Like… it’s kind of total nonsense