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JT45242

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6. All people are a son of God...we all have the divine in us

Reply to dsc (Reply #4)

Tue May 5, 2026, 09:52 AM

12 hrs ago

In the US, we had the transcendentalists (think Thoreau and Emerson) who belive that the divind oversoul is in all of us and therefore we are all descendants of God.

Similar to how many Hindus view the Atman (soul)

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Jesus was just the son of a Jewish carpenter and stay at home mom. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #1

there is so much wrong with ramaswammy rampartd 12 hrs ago #2

doesn't bother me either. Just interesting to watch this bigot get bigotry sent his way BlueWaveNeverEnd 11 hrs ago #7

Jesus was a mystic and a healer Clouds Passing 12 hrs ago #3

I didn't know that Hindus believed that Jesus was even a son of God dsc 12 hrs ago #4

All people are a son of God...we all have the divine in us JT45242 12 hrs ago #6

that would be the correct answer rampartd 11 hrs ago #9

Or Daughter. Heh. ColoringFool 10 hrs ago #16

Well,...not only is he rather dark complected,... but he has no love or respect for Jeebuzz. magicarpet 12 hrs ago #5

Well, he's more honest to his own religion than most Christians are to theirs... I'll give him that. hlthe2b 11 hrs ago #8

It's 2026 and somehow this is what could stop him from being governor Buckeyeblue 11 hrs ago #10

Republicans cannot win without large turnout from "evangelicals" (politicals not religious) because the policies suck JT45242 11 hrs ago #13

He may be correct, but not in Ohio. multigraincracker 11 hrs ago #11

Lol..yep. mr snartie isnt smart enough to lie about his beliefs BlueWaveNeverEnd 8 hrs ago #18

At This Point, Jesus Is Mythology. MineralMan 11 hrs ago #12

Not Sure About All Your Points, Particularly Re: Romans. So..... ColoringFool 10 hrs ago #17

I am beginning to understand why the Romans fed Christians to lions. travelingthrulife 11 hrs ago #14

The Point Is, He's A Republican. He Should Know That Non-Christians Need..... ColoringFool 10 hrs ago #15

MAGA Christians have ignored this godless buffoon for 10 years + GoodRaisin 7 hrs ago #19