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Toss_Dive
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re: What are the redeeming qualities of Louisiana?
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/18/24 at 1:02 pm
[quote]You can't get more bland and boring than Minnesota and Kansas.[/quote]
I think in general people over hype Minnesota but there are some beautiful parts and it has no business being compared to Kansas....
re: What are the redeeming qualities of Louisiana?
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/18/24 at 12:37 pm
[quote]Only until they get to 30-35. Anyway, come to Utah before making that statement[/quote]
Every state claims to have the most beautiful women but I’ve truly never heard Utah make that claim....
re: What are the redeeming qualities of Louisiana?
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/18/24 at 12:36 pm
I left Louisiana for “greener” pastures but I still believe there are many redeeming qualities to the state:
Unique culture
Solid cuisine
The general charm of parts of New Orleans
Great fishing
Solid people for the most part ...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 4:38 pm
[quote]Humans did not need an arab dude from 3000 years ago to come down a mountain with some stone tablets to tell them that killing other people was bad. [/quote]
Your right in that the moral laws did not originate with Moses.
[quote]which no one can prove exists.[/quote]
Can anyone prove...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 3:59 pm
[quote]He lived well in various cities. His death is kinduv cloudy. He may have moved away, died un prison, or was executed. But that was more about the fall of Rome and Nero if it happened that way. He didn't live the life of a peasant.[/quote]
I’ve read that he came from a wealthy family but no...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 3:29 pm
[quote]But he saw a huge following, made up a story about Jesus appearing to him, then immediately set up collections. His letters are basically telling followers to fall in line and donate everything they could. It is why his letters are central teachings of the Church.[/quote]
He spent his life...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 3:15 pm
[quote]The very first thing they did after Jesus died was set up collections.[/quote]
Yeah those guys really lived great lives after Jesus died....
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 3:13 pm
[quote]Then when people lose faith they can't reason anymore. [/quote]
It’s appears this has happened to you lol.
I’m jk but I just don’t follow your thought of Christianity being the reason for this current morally corrupted world we live in....
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 3:00 pm
[quote]Except that Religion is designed to take advantage of people[/quote]
How was Christianity designed to take advantage of people? In what ways we’re the founders of Christianity taking advantage of people?...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 2:58 pm
[quote]Our country was founded on not looking to religion for morality. People used to be free to discuss and debate these things.[/quote]
It was to allow people the freedom to choose their religion with no consequences.
And people are still more free than ever to discuss and debate these thin...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 2:53 pm
[quote]Religious cults and Catholic priests is where these things break down the most.[/quote]
You are correct in saying many people use religion to take advantage of people. But that’s like blaming a band that wrote a song because a cover band played it horribly. The message of the NT is lov...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 2:37 pm
[quote]Based on history, those are messages from God. [/quote]
Sorry I’m not following this. The Bible specifically condems rape and pedophilia. Maybe I’m misunderstanding your point....
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 2:33 pm
[quote]Replacing that belief with one where right from wrong is based on a ghost is where morality breaks down. People either lose faith in that diety or learn to "sin" in small steps because they are taught that they are forgiven for sinning at a young age as long as they are on the right team.[/qu...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 2:20 pm
[quote[quote]ABSOLUTELY[/quote]
rape and pedophilia is just a matter of opinion?...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 1:55 pm
[quote]morality comes from God. It doesn't. [/quote]
Is morality subjective?...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 1:31 pm
[quote]Since "under God" was added to the pledge and "In God we trust" added to our currency in the 1950's one can argue that moral standards have gone straight downhill. [/quote]
Do you believe the declining moral standards in America are due to Christianity?...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 1:24 pm
[quote]Based on that doesn't belong in schools funded by tax payers.[/quote]
Im not attacking you but I’m just curious on why you have this stance?...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/17/24 at 1:20 pm
[quote] What happens when little Muhammad wants the Karan in his class room?[/quote]
Well lucky for him the Quran teaches that Moses received the 10 commandments from God...
re: Thoughts on Montreal and Quebec?
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/13/24 at 9:05 pm
[quote]Quebec City[/quote]
Honestly, one of my favorite cities in North America....
re: The DFW metroplex is fascinating to me
Posted by Toss_Dive on 5/13/24 at 12:42 pm
Summers in both cities can be brutal.
I’ve lived in both cities and I prefer Houston overall but I get the appeal of the DFW area for families wanting to live in suburbia.
Honestly I would recommend any kid just out of college to move to DFW or Houston due to the job opportunities, great cos...
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