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Old 5th December 2010, 02:26 PM   #41
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I'm pretty sure Muslims and Christians worship the same god, just different messengers.
they do.
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Old 6th December 2010, 03:26 AM   #42
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Originally Posted by bikerdruid View Post
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I'm pretty sure Muslims and Christians worship the same god, just different messengers.
they do.
Yes, but the question is: do they know that?
I've met people who called themselves Xtian (or rather Catholic) and thought that Protestants worship a different god
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I agreed. Perhaps the next version should just list "God" (note: I'd say "gods" would be more apt, but the terminology may be confused as to just referring to polytheistic gods like Zeus and Odin).
To Christians and Jews, He's Yahweh.
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atheists, socialism, gay rights, women's rights, Muslims, Barack Obama, sex education, condoms, abortion. Xians have so many enemies.
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