Posted by Larry Hoover on November 15, 2005, at 10:23:37
In reply to Re: Redirect to Social board, posted by Dr. Bob on November 15, 2005, at 0:09:25
> > kind of tough (impossible even?) to separate talking about past suffering in religious groups (which Dr. Bob apparently preferred be done here) from comments about one's religious faith and beliefs around that, for sure...
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> The idea there is to support religious faith, and I think it's easy for talking about suffering not to do that. People who don't want to read about faith can just skip over these threads?
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> BobThe threads you've moved feel very out of place, here on social. I cannot think of a better way to support religious faith than to confront and deal with suffering which has occurred in the name of faith.
These are issues confronted by faith communities, Bob. Rephrase what you have just said, and you get "People on the faith board who don't want to read about suffering can just skip over those threads."
Lar
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