efc872 started a new discussion called Holy Water in religion.
3 weeks ago
Can the Holy Water really be contaminated with the swine flu virus? If the Catholic Church is taking precaution then it is time they tell us where this Holy Water is coming from. What do you think? I don't think that anything that is Holy can be contaminated.

efc872 responded to a discussion called The Most Controversial Verse? in the bible.
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Numbers 31:17-18

efc872 responded to a discussion called NBC is taking a poll on whether you think "In God We Trust " should be taken in religion.
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Hi lotterylover, money is the root of all evil, I agree with you - let it remain.

efc872 responded to a discussion called The Bible: Still the Best-seller Single-volume Book of all Time in the bible.
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True, it is a good story book. It is filled with murder, rape, incest, lies, love, promises & every thing one can think of moral or immoral. People just love soap operas and will continue to buy it.

efc872 responded to a discussion called Chicken with dal in cooking.
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I know how you feel, most people regard dahl (split peas) as baby doo doo. To you it will be hard to swallow, it just isn't part of you custom.

efc872 commented in a discussion called if only good people go to heaven, what about the thief on the cross,etc. in christian.
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Hi unique, it is very easy to enter heaven. All you have to do is say (I am sorry). Most do that on day of worship only to start their evil ways after leaving church, all over again. Religion is great.

efc872 commented in a discussion called Matthew Chapters 5,6 and 7. in the bible.
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If you live the old testament today, you would end up in the courthouse and finally prison. If you live the new testament today, your guess is good as mind where you will end up.

efc872 commented in a discussion called Holy Water in religion.
2 weeks ago
Hi BambooPanda, now I understand, Holy Water is just any water blessed by a priest. The impression I got was it was coming for a higher source and was more powerful than ordinary water. One really have to be careful, you can be Holy contaminated by some cheap water blessed by the clergy. Thanks for the info.

efc872 commented in a discussion called Holy Water in religion.
2 weeks ago
Hi silvernutbar, the big question is can a mortal make anything Holy?. If that is possible then we have some very powerful people in the church. But this is not the case. What we have is a situation where the congregation is being misled in believing that the Holy stuff is the answer to their prayers, touching it will make them whole and free from all dangers and sickness. If the Holy Water can...

efc872 commented in a discussion called how do i figure out my purpose in life in religion.
2 weeks ago
Hi sangrealgudinho,please put the bible away for a few minutes and tell me what you personally think, not something what other are telling you.