• MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca
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    6 months ago

    Well that’s not really in there, he is often described as an adversary. But it is notable that there are many times where he is used by god in a necessary way.

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      6 months ago

      Interesting. I am thinking I should really learn more about the bible, not out of a desire to believe but more as a desire to learn.

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        6 months ago

        It’s a good goal. I was raised religious but actually left dogmatic religion precisely because I read the bible, and then parts of other religious literature from other faiths.

        To me, it’s often too “of the times.” It doesn’t grow, and doesn’t stand up to the scrutiny of time