"Nice said ^"

"Genesis."

"I really really doubt you will get any followers on this forum if you talk like that to me or anyone.  does it excite you to think you are better than others and then quickly deny it?  by the way, weren't you supposed to block this…"

"I am going to try to respond to you so you can understand here: I you will reread what I originally said I will explain it to you: I don't know much about actual Buddhist practices, but I would think that a 'real' Buddhist would be…"

"There are a few places in the Bible basically saying that the law of the New Covenant are higher than other laws and so that is why that eating flesh is really not a sin in the Bible. I feel pretty certain about that.  I don't think it is…"

"The only passage in the Bible which I could understand how someone would confuse as an endorsement for eating animals is in Acts 11:7.  However, like much of the Bible, this verse is taken out of context.  This is God telling Peter to eat…"

"Of course its not a sin, no such thing.  Just what someone has written in a book."

"Beautifully said!"

"thanks SRene, that was the most coherent plug for Christianity that I have read on VF so far. it sounds like you know your stuff."

"God gives us everything we need to thrive both physically and spiritually. What we do with that information is on us."

"Since you won't bother to quote what I said...it is hard for me to find something specifically to respond to since your points aren't focused on what I said directly enough, but I will respond as best as I can in a general way to what you…"

"It is called Gnosticism dude, what is wrong with you: "The traditions of GNOSIS and LUMINISM teach that humanity can have access to an enlightened and scientifically calibrated subjective intuition, a precision instrument of consciousness. Once…"

"Right, but you still cannot remove blood from meat, lol...it is not possible. Kosher meat is a joke! I don't care how many times you rinse it, soak it, or salt it, that stuff is still going to have blood in it."

"sorry man...you lost me right here.  lost in the sense, there is no room for me to walk this road with you if you stay stuff like that.  if you claim to have a higher spiritual revelation than others...I just call that a mistake to…"

"Well there is a difference from posing as an authority and being one who communes directly with God (that is what a Gnostic is), so I will get that out of the way. In that I want anyone to take my version of the Bible as a given, or that I know what…"

"Gerret, there certainly are more types of CAN then what you mention. I would like to avoid pulling definitions from the dictionary to prove my point, but you may know as well as I do that something that someone "can" do can be something…"