Re: Church leaders do not believe in a literal understanding of the Bible
Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla
I think their is always a posibilty that people only believe due to fear.
The thought is that Jesus is who he says he is and his veiws should be heeded
But most people only beilive due to threat of punishment
There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation.
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