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I think the distinction is a hierarchy of authority. That is

Posted on: August 1, 2019 at 17:33:19 CT

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very much the product of man. A hierarchy that is used to create a level of subservience where those at the top are closer to God or, in some cases, God him/herself, and in control of all others.

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RE: Words of encouragement from Marianne Williamson - JG MU

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She's a nut job,but still well below the Trump nut job level - TexJohnson MU - 8/1 17:14:50

So you're saying - JG MU

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No he's saying - TIGERROAR MU - 8/1 17:42:36

Just like you - JG MU

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She really does put the pussy on the chainwax - El-ahrairah BAMA - 8/1 16:54:21

She is a peach - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 17:06:58

what are the primary differences between a cult and - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 17:28:20

Hard to give a specific and concise answer - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 18:18:35

Don't you think that secrecy was a core element of - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 18:22:01

Secrecy in the early times, but more because of fears for - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 18:26:12

early times? The catholic church was at the height of its - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 19:17:57

Well, I don't believe anyone would refer to the renaissance - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 19:35:51

nice dodge and dishonest response. it sure wasn't "early - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 19:56:56

And I am not a big fan of the Catholic church - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:00:32

Not correct. What priests expouse from the pulpit - Emmanuel Goldstein - 8/1 18:42:28

I am no fan of the theology of the Catholic church(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 19:36:45

That applies to all Christian Faiths except evangelicals - Emmanuel Goldstein - 8/1 20:15:41

are they Christians? (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 19:57:10

That is a difficult question - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:03:19

Do Catholics consider themselves Christians? Methinks - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 20:17:01

No, I don't believe a false religion is a cult - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:20:45

I don't think you have a great grasp on the various - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 20:21:44

It is pretty simple - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:24:20

Which scripture? Pretty much all religions have scripture.(nm) - Emmanuel Goldstein - 8/1 20:31:00

For me, it the Holy Bible(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:34:59

Why? How can it be shown in anyway to be more correct than - Emmanuel Goldstein - 8/1 20:41:21

I can't prove anything - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:47:03

no it isn't. It's what you were taught. Faith doesn't - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 21:27:52

Ok(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 21:38:52

All religions are cults.(nm) - Emmanuel Goldstein - 8/1 20:18:10

no ****? it's like i started a line of discussion to - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 20:20:46

And good to see that despite your moments of feigned - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 20:27:10

keep it simple for the sheep. keep it secret (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 8/1 19:18:45

The theology was created by the elites. The vast majority - Emmanuel Goldstein - 8/1 20:17:19

RE: what are the primary differences between a cult and - JG MU

- 8/1 17:55:34

I think the distinction is a hierarchy of authority. That is - hefeweizen MU

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If only the Bible had said anything about money - JG MU

- 8/1 17:26:38

"Love" of money, not money in general. Judas was the - hefeweizen MU

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God blessed many faithful with great wealth - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/1 18:22:01

LOL a republigistian yammers about misreading - JG MU

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So you're saying republigistians like you are the - JG MU

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