I think we should first clarify how God reproduces himself. Do we agree that frogs, dogs, humans and God do not have the same kind of intercourse? If this is the case, then we must also assume that "begotten" has more than one meaning here.
Sign o' the times:
In England, a young Christian autistic man with English citizenship kills a couple of children. In response, agitated groups demonstrate against Islam. In a forum for discussing religion, it is stated that the evil Russian is to blame for everything.
You know, sometimes I...
However, the members of this party largely agree that every religion needs equal protection (from the state?) and attention.
I will do that as soon as their two biggest annoyances have been eliminated:
Churches - unlike me, for example - are allowed to disturb the peace by ringing bells...
"Finally some normal, open-minded people", I thought when I went to yesterday's open meeting of the local Giordano Bruno Foundation (Giordano-Bruno-Stiftung, usually shortened to gbs). The separation of church and state in law and everyday life has been a matter close to my heart for many years...
Election campaigns - same in Europe - are no longer about convincing people with good ideas and sensible concepts. It's enough to print ‘They're **** over there and we're not!’ on posters, flanked by the bourgeois press, which essentially writes ‘Yes, we agree, applause!’ instead of critically...
Personally, being a non-American member, I would actually prefer Donald Trump to be the next POTUS. Last time he served a term, he had a (relatively) peaceful reign, with not a single new war. NATO hates Trump and I hate NATO, so that's that. We need to defund all military so we can finally talk...
I keep an idol of Odin on my shrine - next to the idol of Loki. Because an irrational hunch tells me that I shouldn't mess things up with Odin just because Loki wants to be my friend. Freya... is fickle, actually more complicated (in my life) than Odin. Of course, her gifts have brought me many...