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Bernardo de La Paz

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3. One of the biggest fallacies of most of christianity

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 01:23 PM

Sep 4

... is the idea you can live a life of horrible destructive wasteful sin and then, on your deathbed, make some kind of statement of regret and suddenly be absolved by a priest and voila, some pearly gates open for you.

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Unfortunately he's dropping like a feather Jerry2144 Sep 4 #1

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One of the biggest fallacies of most of christianity Bernardo de La Paz Sep 4 #3

One of? I'll just let that one slide... But someone wake me once he's dead, or if he is in torturous pain. (n/t) Moostache Sep 4 #4

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