A popular Christian pastor, John Piper, thinks spanking is okay. Actually, that’s a bit of an understatement. He’s really excited about spanking.
He believes God makes us suffer, so we should imitate him and make our children suffer by spanking them.
No, I’m not kidding, and no, this isn’t a parody.
Here are some quotes from “Would Jesus [...]
Pastor Danny Nalliah, of the aptly named “Catch the Fire Ministries” has blamed the Australian bushfires on abortion:
He had a dream about raging fires on October 21 last year and that he woke with “a flash from the Spirit of God: that His conditional protection has been removed from the nation of Australia, in particular Victoria, for [...]
In the Bible, there are many massacres. Here’s just a partial list to give you an idea:
God killed everyone except a few people in a global flood [estimated at 30 million] (Gen 6)
Killed all the innocent firstborn of Egypt [estimated at 500,000] (Ex. 11)
Maimed and killed 42 children for calling a man “bald head” (2 Kings [...]
John Loftus says that Calvinism is bullshit, and I have no choice but to agree (and it is God’s will that I agree, according to Calvinism). I was a Calvinist for many years, so I should know.
In Sao Paulo, Brazil, seven people were killed and at least 50 injured after the ceiling of an evangelical church collapsed.
These poor people were worshipping their God and he couldn’t even stop their roof from falling. It’s almost like he’s not there or doesn’t care, you know? Or maybe he wants them to stop worshiping him.
But, [...]
I am a real live sinful person who clings to the radical idea that God has been infinitely good to me through the bloody sacrifice of Jesus….
I thoroughly enjoy shooting firearms, watching Husker or Sox ball, and engaging in or observing any other form of sporting violence or conflict that reminds me that God is [...]
Harry McCall asks a good question:
There were 42 failed attempts to kill Hitler…. If there is a God seated on his Royal Throne in Heaven, why did he not let [one of them succeed]?
Here are three possible answers:
God couldn’t do anything about Hitler. But if that’s true, what kind of God is he? And if [...]
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