Ransom's latest activity
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Ransom replied to the thread The ‘sin’ of fornication..I'm going to hazard a guess that HAC has or had a whole bunch of byzantine rules about how men and women were allowed to interact... -
Ransom replied to the thread Satire! Woot!.What if, instead of murdering abortionists, Roeder was defending America from killer robots from the future? Would you see his act any...
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Ransom replied to the thread Catholic vs Calvinist (if you had to choose).What's there to explain? If there are genuine Christians within the Church of Rome, it's in spite of their soteriology, not because of it.
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Ransom replied to the thread Catholic vs Calvinist (if you had to choose).The phrase "let him be anathema" originates with Paul issuing a waning to purveyors of false Gospels. So "damnable heresy" is fair.
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Ransom replied to the thread Satire! Woot!.You mean kidnap her, right? Surely you aren't moving the goalposts.
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Ransom replied to the thread Satire! Woot!.Imprisoning a woman against her will is also unjust. Are you a Jesuit? Your predilection for convoluted and perverted moral reasoning...
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Ransom replied to the thread America First!.Those dirty Joooos are really playing some 3D chess. They could have kept Gaza instead of pulling all the Joooish settlements out in...
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Ransom replied to the thread Satire! Woot!.... as pro-lifers frequently do, much to the outrage of their opponents ... According to the unjust laws of the time, they were. And...
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Ransom replied to the thread Catholic vs Calvinist (if you had to choose).Augustine was a Catholic, yes. But not a Roman Catholic. The institution we would recognize as the Roman Catholic Church developed in...
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Ransom replied to the thread Catholic vs Calvinist (if you had to choose).Presumably, to be pope, Peter would have had to be the bishop of Rome, and there's no strong evidence he ever actually visited Rome...
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Ransom replied to the thread Satire! Woot!.If you're going to frame it in terms of war, then yes. Roeder as an individual had no authority to declare war. Outside of those terms...
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Ransom replied to the thread Catholic vs Calvinist (if you had to choose).I'm thinking roughly up to the Great Schism in 1054, before which there was essentially only one church. Notwithstanding such...
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Ransom replied to the thread Catholic vs Calvinist (if you had to choose).There was Catholic Christianity then, along with the evolving primacy of the Bishop of Rome and his strengthened authority following...
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Ransom replied to the thread Satire! Woot!.You mean the way the federal government uses the sword to impose Christian morality with respect to, say, murder, theft, or kidnapping...
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Ransom replied to the thread Another One Bites the Dust.Funny you should mention him. Phil on Twitter the other day was talking about how, in contrast with Buice, he used sock accounts but...