Stereotyping & Religion

what motivates a random act of kindness is an uncurable condition called altruism...... deftinition.... "unselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others">>>

Cyberian wrote: [quote]I can't help but think that with some of the really crazy/dangerous/stupid situations that probably all roofers have found themselves in a time or two, maybe the man upstairs looks down and sees one of us >this>>

BTW, though a professed atheist, I am an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church.>>>

Egg , it is my belief that every action that has ever been undertaken by a humanbeing started out just as your thought to the dentist this morn.....a thought...either good or bad , and those thoughts have to come from somewhere. If you check one of my pr>>>

The spiritual talk and random acts of kindness compel me to post this.

At one time I was going to go on a canned buffalo hunt last week. I know it's not sporting, but my Dad who lived for hunting was getting over a hip replacement and my brother's a>>>

Woody.......my condolences on your Dads leavin us, I feel your pain, I lost mine 11 yrs ago. Next..shame on ya for makin a grown man cry this early in tha morn:kiss: BTW...congrats on the kill , to your Nephew ;)What a rush to take an animal like that.>>>

Re:Stereotyping & Religion 16 Hours, 15 Minutes ago Jedd wrote:

QUOTE: PG, and if you "live it" as in adhere to the principle/moral side of it, without subscribing to the practicing/worshiping aspect,.........?

What kind of reward should come fr>>>

OOOOOps , pardon me .....wrong thread.>>>

What I'm hearing sprinkled in this thread is a basic desire in humans , Also what makes our Christian heritage so important . For all of us, everywhere, no matter our birthplace, our language, our culture, there is within us a lust for freedom, and a lov>>>

CIAK wrote: [quote]What I'm hearing sprinkled in this thread is a basic desire in humans , Also what makes our Christian heritage so important .

That heritage lasts a lifetime and it equips us with a moral compass that instantly knows rig>>>

Hi,

Were would you want these people to go on Sundays. These people get these jobs in the church from the "good 7 day a week christians" apathy by letting someone else do these jobs without mentors.

I would sooner talk about my own shortcomings and s>>>

Pot Gregory wrote: [quote]Woody.......my condolences on your Dads leavin us, I feel your pain, I lost mine 11 yrs ago. Next..shame on ya for makin a grown man cry this early in tha morn:kiss: BTW...congrats on the kill , to your Nephew ;)What a rus>>>

Have any of you ever cried not because you are sad but because of happiness?

This happens to me on occasion. I also cry when i hear(or read) great truth.(happiness) It doesn't happen often but This happened several times reading this thread.

Hi, my nam>>>

Rg sez

We've come full circle from where I started this thread. Too many people are Christians on Sunday and less so the other 6 days.

You will probably find a certain number of this type of people anywhere you go that has a steeple on top. If>>>