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Karadeniz

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8. Some pastors will occasionally warn about greed and materialism, but mostly they're selling

Reply to Shipwack (Reply #7)

Sat Jul 15, 2023, 10:59 PM

Jul 2023

repentence and forgiveness via Jesus. So, we can repent sometime before we die, having lived primarily for our own interests, and we'll live in eternal bliss... not that they have any idea what eternal bliss is like! Christianity misses the chance to really help souls!

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They're gonna pick off us blue dots one by one... Shipwack Jul 2023 #2

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Well... if you're a billionaire, you're not Christian. Perhaps Christian Nationalism should be Karadeniz Jul 2023 #3

The Prosperity Gospel people would disagree... Shipwack Jul 2023 #5

That's an odd thing to think since bestowing material wealth was a promised gift by Satan, not Karadeniz Jul 2023 #6

Oh, I agree 100%... Shipwack Jul 2023 #7

Some pastors will occasionally warn about greed and materialism, but mostly they're selling Karadeniz Jul 2023 #8