10-14-2015, 01:03 PM
(10-14-2015, 12:43 PM)PhilHos Wrote: Well, his death had to occur in order for our sins to be forgiven. It's not like Christians are happy he was killed, but rather we "celebrate" his death for what it means for us.
See, I'm new to this whole "celebration" thing in religion. The churches I grew up in, there was nothing that really ever felt like celebration. I've not hit any big liturgical holidays with this new church, though, so we shall see.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
