Call me crazy, but I knew you would reference such. My point is regarding religion, the government isn't advocating for any particular religion, so such issues as this one shouldn't exist. Are you not free to practice Germanic Religion as you desire? Are not they (the Atheists) free to...
Strictly speaking, it does not. If anything, it is an expression of the personal beliefs of the individuals who devised or had used the phrase. Namely, those leaders who did believe in a God. It's like in the days of the Japanese emperors before the Meiji Era who had believed themselves to be...
E pluribus unum hasn't been changed as the official motto of our nation, Frank. It still is. Regarding the precedence to referencing God within civil contexts, this goes back to (again) the FOUNDING DOCUMENT OF THIS NATION which contains a notable and explicit reference to a Creator. Speaking...
It is one of several time-honored traditions in this country, taking precedence in our nation's founding documents, and as such should be left alone. Period.
I’m not sure about that, but even so, just because something wasn’t written down until after the events they describe does not necessarily mean that those events didn’t occur.
I suppose you’re right that there’s no physical evidence. However, there is a book documenting the entire history of the Solomonic Dynasty called the Kebra Nagast.
Because if He’s Christ Returned, He is divine. Jesus Christ is divine. I suppose it has to do with this. As I said in the OP, though, not all Rastas believe in Him as divine.
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Selah. Hail Jah Rastafari!
Blessed Greetings everyone. Late last night, I was meditating on The Holy Bible and on Jesus Christ when I began to connect the dots of His Return to the Coming of Haile Selassie I.
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I’ve been going back and forth between different religions in my mind for a bit now, but my heart belongs eternally to the Bahá’í Faith. So, since I very much believe in following your heart in religious decisions, I chose ’Bahá’í’.
I would like to think so myself, dear Adrian, but how do I know? To me, it’s the same for The Gospels. Are those the actual words of Jesus Christ? We don’t know. Even so, is it still full of wisdom and inspiration? Absolutely!
I think this cat, @Amikam Israel is either one of those British Israelite types or a Black Hebrew Israelite. Either way, I would disregard it as complete nonsense.