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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:49 PM Original message |
Can a person be both pagan and Christian at the same time? |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've heard of it |
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DisneyVixen (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. No I don't think so. But I have a question -- what do you call someone |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. A Theist maybe? |
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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. or a Deist maybe... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Perfect.....Much better description of what the poster asked for.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. A deist -- like T. Jefferson & Geo. Washington n/t |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. A Unitarian Universalist? |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Funny you ask... |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Paganism doesn't |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
40. I am a Unitarian Pagan |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. There are some who feel they can be |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. To me |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. And to me, |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Pantheism = All is One (not All is Divine) |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Christians will say no. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Depends on the paganism |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. What do you know |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. I grew up Catholic, even went to Catholic school |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Lent's always hard for me, too. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. As a Christian, I say Yes. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. There's a book that argues that Christianity began as Jewish paganism. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Paul ruined it. n/t |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. These neo-Gnostic pagans argue that Paul has been misread and |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 03:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I guess I should read the book and give old Paul |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 07:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. A lot is fishy with the Christian documents. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. there are lots of cultures that have blended paganism and christianity... |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. For example |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. Perhaps not Christian in the usual sense... |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. Dates of Christmas and Easter based on Pagan celebrations. |
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kimchi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sure, why not? |
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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. I really appreciate your thoughts, thank you! |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
20. Check out the syncretization of native belief with Christian belief |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. Depends on your definitions... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. Honey, you can be whatever you want to be |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
25. Well, when I was in grad school, I knew an Episcopalian who |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. I think so. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
29. i am a christian and fundamentalist think i am pagan |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
30. The sterner Puritans regarded the Roman Catholic Church as pagan... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. I've known Christo-Pagans |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. You already are..... |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
37. Sure, why not? |
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Mr.Green93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
38. Yes |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
41. yes - it's called being Catholic. nt |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
44. People can call themselves anything they want, but a strict reading... |
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