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What Christians Are Actually Recruiting For; And Who That Actually Works On

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Many people who identify as "Christian" don't really bother with the details. They just casually identify with Jesus, believe in "God", and that's about it. But the larger phenomenon they aren't paying much attention to ... is a con game. That game doesn't work on sufficiently mature adults. This is why so many end up leaving it. People grow. If they grow fast enough, they'll have time to grow mentally tall enough. Without even expecting to, they can suddenly see what it was really all about. However, it does often attract and hold people who have certain ... prerequisite vulnerabilities. Wondering if you're the sort of person it works on? Let's find out. " Feel unqualified to own and govern your own life? Have deeply unresolved Daddy Issues? Still feel a deep sense of need to be parented and validated? Feel a heavy weight from shame and self-loathing? Do you DESPERATELY need that icky and heavy feeling WA

Christian Fundamentalism; When the Rules of Social Engagement Are Different For The Entitled

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  Comments on " Restoring Your Voice | Roe v Wade Overturned | S4 Ep58 " James Apperson 28 minutes ago If we had this debate, you'd lose. REPLY Highlighted reply David C. McGuire 24 minutes ago There is no debate. You either love God or hate God. You sir, hate God. I'm not discussing this further. REPLY James Apperson 1 minute ago (edited) ​  @David C. McGuire  Jesus debated with people he disagreed with. The writers of the Creeds debated about the doctrines they wanted to codify. But for you to say that anyone who disagrees with you about the abortion issue "hates God", ... is tantamount to saying that most Christians hate God. -since most Christians disagree with you about the abortion issue. But I get it. You think your voice is the voice "God" is speaking through, and you feel "hated" by people disagreeing with you, and you can't tell where you end and "God" begins, and so you feel like all those people also &