#BertsRants

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets. — Matthew 22:35-40 So go ahead and tell me why condemning those who are different from you is a biblically sound principle? Tell me again how voting a man who puts money before all else is spews hatred and contempt for those who are different than him or who disagree with him was the Godly thing to do? I am getting very tired of everyone defending the hatred in this world with, "well yeah, but_______". There is no grey area, Christ commanded you to love your neighbor as you love yourself. Oh, and neighbor means another human being, not just other ...

Want to know the reason so many people fight against Christianity? 1) We have Christ's teachings backwards. We are to live by example, then, when someone wants to become a Christian you can let them know that their actions are sin. You can't condemn the world for not living like you, then get mad when they don't want to be like you. If you spend all your time putting others down and condemning their actions, when it's a sin to you, but not to them, then why would they want to change to be like you? 2) You have turned into Christianity, rather than followers of Christ. Yes, there is a huge difference. Go back, read the new testament and tell me how many times Christ tells us that the church of the time was wrong. Why? They followed man made rules, and worried about how they were viewed by other men, rather than about their relationship with God. Christ himself was anti-religion and pro-relationship. The church was the name of those who believed, not a building that we ...