Applying some #reason and #logic from the perspective of the authors of the #Bible
In the beginning, man created god.
#ReadTheBible
#atheism
In the beginning, man created god.
#ReadTheBible
#atheism
.@BabaKarani
Gen 1:4 God divided the light from the darkness.
/ It's as if the authors didn't know that the earth rotates.
#ReadTheBible
Gen 1:4 God divided the light from the darkness.
/ It's as if the authors didn't know that the earth rotates.
#ReadTheBible
@BabaKarani:
Gen 3:9 God called unto Adam, Where art thou?
/ it's as if the authors didn't consider god to be omniscient.
#ReadTheBible
Gen 3:9 God called unto Adam, Where art thou?
/ it's as if the authors didn't consider god to be omniscient.
#ReadTheBible
.@BabaKarani
Gen 6- Noah's story
/ it's as if authors
wanted to threaten unbelievers with drowning (god is vengeful and might do it again)
Gen 6- Noah's story
/ it's as if authors
wanted to threaten unbelievers with drowning (god is vengeful and might do it again)
.@BabaKarani
Noah's story:
It's as if the authors didn't know of a world outside the Middle East.
#ReadTheBible
Noah's story:
It's as if the authors didn't know of a world outside the Middle East.
#ReadTheBible
.@BabaKarani
Gen 11:1 whole earth was of one language, & of one speech.
/ It's as if authors had no idea of other cultures
#ReadTheBible
Gen 11:1 whole earth was of one language, & of one speech.
/ It's as if authors had no idea of other cultures
#ReadTheBible
.@BabaKarani
Gen 19:8 Lot offered his 2 daughters ...
/ it's as if the authors considered women to be property
#morality
#ReadTheBible
Gen 19:8 Lot offered his 2 daughters ...
/ it's as if the authors considered women to be property
#morality
#ReadTheBible
Gen 22 Abraham's 'test' in offering his son.
/ it's as if the authors put obedience to their god above child abuse
/ it's as if the authors put obedience to their god above child abuse
Exo 20:3-5
/ God is jealous?! It's as if the authors didn't consider their god to be omnibenevolent.
#ReadTheBible
#jealous #god
/ God is jealous?! It's as if the authors didn't consider their god to be omnibenevolent.
#ReadTheBible
#jealous #god
Exo 20: 10 commandments
/ If only the authors had the foresight to include something about protecting children
#ReadTheBible
#shame #abuse
/ If only the authors had the foresight to include something about protecting children
#ReadTheBible
#shame #abuse
Exo 20:24 An altar for burnt offerings etc.
/ It's as if the authors used older pagan rituals as was custom at the time
#ReadTheBible
/ It's as if the authors used older pagan rituals as was custom at the time
#ReadTheBible
Exo 22:18 Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.
/ it's as if the authors only had #superstition to explain the unexplainable, e.g illness
/ it's as if the authors only had #superstition to explain the unexplainable, e.g illness
Exo 22:28 Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people
/ It's as if the authors wanted to ensure authoritarian rule.
/ It's as if the authors wanted to ensure authoritarian rule.
Exo 32:14 the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
/ it's as if authors didn't consider #god to be omniscient.
/ it's as if authors didn't consider #god to be omniscient.
Exo 32:35 the #LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf
/ It's as if authors had no understanding of causes of natural events.
/ It's as if authors had no understanding of causes of natural events.
Exo 34:14 for the Lord, whose name is #Jealous, is a jealous #God
/ it's as if the authors were jealous of other cultures.
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors were jealous of other cultures.
#ReadTheBible
Lev 1-9 animal sacrifices
/ It's as if the authors thought this would please an omnipotent #god for imaginary #sin
#ReadTheBible
/ It's as if the authors thought this would please an omnipotent #god for imaginary #sin
#ReadTheBible
Lev 11:13-19 abomination among the fowls... and the bat.
/ it's as if the authors didn't know the bat is a mammal, not a bird.
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors didn't know the bat is a mammal, not a bird.
#ReadTheBible
Lev 12 Mother of girl is twice as unclean & sinful as that of a boy.
/ it's as if the authors were misogynistic
#misogyny
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors were misogynistic
#misogyny
#ReadTheBible
Book of Numbers:
/ it's as if the authors used their god as an excuse to invade and conquer the "promised land"
#ReadTheBible
#holy #war
/ it's as if the authors used their god as an excuse to invade and conquer the "promised land"
#ReadTheBible
#holy #war
Num 4:15 they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die.
/ it's as if the authors still had some legacy #witchcraft issues
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors still had some legacy #witchcraft issues
#ReadTheBible
Num 8:17 children of Israel are mine, & I smote every firstborn in Egypt
/ it's as if authors believed god had his favourites
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if authors believed god had his favourites
#ReadTheBible
Num 11:1 God burnt the complainers
/ it's as if the authors had to threaten people to conform
#ReadTheBible #god #bible #violence
/ it's as if the authors had to threaten people to conform
#ReadTheBible #god #bible #violence
Num 12:10 #God have Miriam leprosy.
/ it's as if the authors didn't know the causes of illness
#ReadTheBible #bible #mythology
/ it's as if the authors didn't know the causes of illness
#ReadTheBible #bible #mythology
Num 16:30-33 god kills those that provoked him
/ it's as if #bible authors considered #god to be vindictive & not forgiving.
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if #bible authors considered #god to be vindictive & not forgiving.
#ReadTheBible
Num 22:9 God asked Balaam; What men are these with thee?
/ it's as if #bible authors didn't consider #god to be #omniscient
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if #bible authors didn't consider #god to be #omniscient
#ReadTheBible
Num 22:28-30 Balaam converses with a donkey
/ it's as if the authors' world was built on magic & superstition
#Bible
/ it's as if the authors' world was built on magic & superstition
#Bible
Num 23:22 God has the strength of an unicorn
/ it's as if the authors believed unicorns existed
#ReadTheBible #god #bible #unicorn
/ it's as if the authors believed unicorns existed
#ReadTheBible #god #bible #unicorn
Num 31: #Moses kills men, women & children except virgin girls
/ it's as if the authors were violent, misogynistic pedophiles
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors were violent, misogynistic pedophiles
#ReadTheBible
Deu 3 #Moses kills all men, women, and children of 60 cities
/ it's as if the authors used their #god as excuse for #genocide
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors used their #god as excuse for #genocide
#ReadTheBible
Deu 6:15 Again with the #jealous #god thing
/ It's as if the authors' god was a small, emotional man, not unlike the authors
#ReadTheBible
/ It's as if the authors' god was a small, emotional man, not unlike the authors
#ReadTheBible
Deu 8:19 #worship another #god ye shall surely perish
/ it's as if #bible authors' sole purpose was to manipulate & control
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if #bible authors' sole purpose was to manipulate & control
#ReadTheBible
Deu 19:21 life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth etc
/ it's as if the #bible authors had Stone Age #ethics
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the #bible authors had Stone Age #ethics
#ReadTheBible
Deu 21:18-23 stone your rebellious son to death.
/ it's as if #bible authors thought this was best way to instil order in family & society.
/ it's as if #bible authors thought this was best way to instil order in family & society.
Deu 22:13-21 stone your wife for not being a virgin
/ so the #bible authors lived in a time when honour killing was encouraged
#ReadTheBible
/ so the #bible authors lived in a time when honour killing was encouraged
#ReadTheBible
Deu 28 multiple curses for disobedience
/ it's as if the #bible authors' lives completely revolved around superstition
#ReadTheBible #god
/ it's as if the #bible authors' lives completely revolved around superstition
#ReadTheBible #god
Deu 32:8 #God divides inheritance to favourites
/ it's as if the #bible authors were egotistical with no empathy for others
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the #bible authors were egotistical with no empathy for others
#ReadTheBible
Deu 32:21-25 #God is jealous, ergo genocide
/ it's as if the #bible authors just wanted a reason to start a #holy war
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the #bible authors just wanted a reason to start a #holy war
#ReadTheBible
Josh 6:21 utterly destroyed all, including babies, with swords
/ it's as if the #bible authors were violent psychopaths
#ReadTheBible #god
/ it's as if the #bible authors were violent psychopaths
#ReadTheBible #god
Josh 6:24 silver & gold put into the treasury of the #LORD
/ it's as if #bible authors thought their #god was materialistic
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if #bible authors thought their #god was materialistic
#ReadTheBible
Josh 11 more #genocide
/ it's as if the #bible authors couldn't think of a better way to solve problems
#ReadTheBible #god #violence
/ it's as if the #bible authors couldn't think of a better way to solve problems
#ReadTheBible #god #violence
Josh 24:19 Jealous God won't forgive your sins
/ it's as if the #bible authors' #god was petty & holds grudges
#ReadTheBible #catholic
/ it's as if the #bible authors' #god was petty & holds grudges
#ReadTheBible #catholic
Judges 1:19 God couldn't drive out ppl in valley, because iron chariots
/ it's as if #bible authors' #god wasn't omnipotent
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if #bible authors' #god wasn't omnipotent
#ReadTheBible
Judges 13-16 Samson the murderer
/ it's as if the #bible authors thought this was a good #moral story
#ReadTheBible #morals
/ it's as if the #bible authors thought this was a good #moral story
#ReadTheBible #morals
Judges 18 yet another massacre
/ it's as if the #bible authors' justification for murder was their religiosity
#ReadTheBible #god
/ it's as if the #bible authors' justification for murder was their religiosity
#ReadTheBible #god
Judges 21 murder all except virgin girls
/ it's as if the #bible authors were misogynistic pedophiles
#ReadTheBible
#god #violence
/ it's as if the #bible authors were misogynistic pedophiles
#ReadTheBible
#god #violence
1 Sam 6:19 #God kills 50,000+ cos ppl "looked into the ark"
/ It's as if #bible authors' world revolved around #superstition
#ReadTheBible
/ It's as if #bible authors' world revolved around #superstition
#ReadTheBible
1 Sam 15:3 #God murders men, women and babies
/ It's as if the #bible authors thought genocide was supported by their god
#ReadTheBible
/ It's as if the #bible authors thought genocide was supported by their god
#ReadTheBible
1 Sam 23:2
/ it's as if the #bible authors believed their #god gave permission for #genocide.
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the #bible authors believed their #god gave permission for #genocide.
#ReadTheBible
1 Kings 7:23 Pi = 3.
/ it's as if the authors were not told the value of Pi.
#science in the #bible
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors were not told the value of Pi.
#science in the #bible
#ReadTheBible
1 Kings 20:35-36 God sends lion to kill for refusal to murder
/ So the authors believed slaughter was just punishment
/ So the authors believed slaughter was just punishment
/ it's as if the authors' #God was not merciful or forgiving
#ReadTheBible #bible #mercy #forgivenessiseasy
#ReadTheBible #bible #mercy #forgivenessiseasy
1 Kings 21:10
/ it's as if the authors believed death by stoning was justified for #blasphemy
#ReadTheBible #bible
/ it's as if the authors believed death by stoning was justified for #blasphemy
#ReadTheBible #bible
2 Kings 2:23-24 God sends 2 bears to kill 42 children
/ it's as if the authors were violent psychopaths
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if the authors were violent psychopaths
#ReadTheBible
2 Kings 8:1 God made a famine last 7 yrs
/ it's as if the authors couldn't explain natural events so used #God
#ReadTheBible #bible
/ it's as if the authors couldn't explain natural events so used #God
#ReadTheBible #bible
2 Kings 10:7
/ it's as if the authors were like extremist Muslims are today
#ReadTheBible #Bible #god #violence
/ it's as if the authors were like extremist Muslims are today
#ReadTheBible #Bible #god #violence
2 Kings 21:12 God brings evil
/ it's as if the authors' God was not merciful
#ReadTheBible #bible #god #mercy
/ it's as if the authors' God was not merciful
#ReadTheBible #bible #god #mercy
Isaiah 5:25
/ it's as if the authors believed an angry God caused earthquakes
#ReadTheBible #bible #god
/ it's as if the authors believed an angry God caused earthquakes
#ReadTheBible #bible #god
Isaiah 13:10
/ it's as if the authors didn't know what the moon is.
#ReadTheBible #science in the #bible
/ it's as if the authors didn't know what the moon is.
#ReadTheBible #science in the #bible
Ez 5:10
/ it's as if the authors thought cannibalism was just punishment for disobedience
#ReadTheBible #morality
/ it's as if the authors thought cannibalism was just punishment for disobedience
#ReadTheBible #morality
Ez 6:10-11
"they shall know that I am the Lord"
/ it's as if authors thought God was cause of famine, disease & war.
"they shall know that I am the Lord"
/ it's as if authors thought God was cause of famine, disease & war.
Ez 7
/ it's as if authors thought the earth, being flat with 4 corners, was coming to an end by angry God coz: abominations 🙄
#ReadTheBible
/ it's as if authors thought the earth, being flat with 4 corners, was coming to an end by angry God coz: abominations 🙄
#ReadTheBible
Ezekiel 9:4-6
/ it's as if the authors were misogynistic barbarians
#ReadTheBible #misogyny #Bible #God
/ it's as if the authors were misogynistic barbarians
#ReadTheBible #misogyny #Bible #God
Ez 18:5-6
/ it's as if authors were misogynistic & ignorant of the menstrual cycle.
#ReadTheBible #bible #misogyny
/ it's as if authors were misogynistic & ignorant of the menstrual cycle.
#ReadTheBible #bible #misogyny
Ez 25:6-7
/ it's as if the authors needed threats of violence to attract followers
#ReadTheBible #Violence #Bible
/ it's as if the authors needed threats of violence to attract followers
#ReadTheBible #Violence #Bible
Ez 25:14
/ it's as if the authors thought their God was an emotional, violent war monger
#ReadTheBible #god #war
/ it's as if the authors thought their God was an emotional, violent war monger
#ReadTheBible #god #war
Ez 32:7-8
It's as if the authors didn't know what the stars or the moon are.
#ReadTheBible #biblehastaughtme
It's as if the authors didn't know what the stars or the moon are.
#ReadTheBible #biblehastaughtme
Ez 36:16-18
Israelites behaviour compared to a menstruating woman.
/ It's as if the authors were misogynistic bigots
Israelites behaviour compared to a menstruating woman.
/ It's as if the authors were misogynistic bigots
Ez 38:18-20
#God gets angry & overturns mountains
/ it's as if the authors thought their God was an emotional tyrant
#God gets angry & overturns mountains
/ it's as if the authors thought their God was an emotional tyrant
Daniel 3:29
/ it's as if the authors needed to threaten extreme violence to build their religion
#ReadTheBible #god
/ it's as if the authors needed to threaten extreme violence to build their religion
#ReadTheBible #god
Daniel 4:11
/ it's as if the authors thought the earth was flat
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Christianity #god #atheism
/ it's as if the authors thought the earth was flat
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Christianity #god #atheism
Mat 4:8 the devil tempts Jesus
/ it's as if the authors thought the earth was flat.
#ReadTheBible #FlatEarth
/ it's as if the authors thought the earth was flat.
#ReadTheBible #FlatEarth
Mat 5:17
/ it's as if the authors thought the OT laws were just fine.
#ReadTheBible #violence #misogyny #Jesus #god
/ it's as if the authors thought the OT laws were just fine.
#ReadTheBible #violence #misogyny #Jesus #god
Mat 10:37 #Jesus demands we love him more than family.
It's as if the authors believed #God was narcissistic.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
It's as if the authors believed #God was narcissistic.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
Mat 12:22
It's as if the authors thought a person blind & mute must be possessed by demons.
#SuperstitionInTheBible
It's as if the authors thought a person blind & mute must be possessed by demons.
#SuperstitionInTheBible
Mat 17:14
It's as if the authors thought a person suffering seizures must be possessed by demons.
#ReadTheBible
It's as if the authors thought a person suffering seizures must be possessed by demons.
#ReadTheBible
Mat 19:29
It's as if the authors thought abandoning family for their faith is virtuous.
#ReadTheBible #family #morality #bible #Jesus
It's as if the authors thought abandoning family for their faith is virtuous.
#ReadTheBible #family #morality #bible #Jesus
Mat 24:29
It's as if the authors didn't know what the moon or stars are.
#ReadTheBible #bible #Jesus
It's as if the authors didn't know what the moon or stars are.
#ReadTheBible #bible #Jesus
Mat 24:34
It's as if the authors thought the world would end in their lifetime.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus
It's as if the authors thought the world would end in their lifetime.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus
Mark 2:1-5
Jesus forgives sins of paralysed man
/ it's as if the authors thought paralysis was caused by sinful behaviour.
#ReadTheBible
Jesus forgives sins of paralysed man
/ it's as if the authors thought paralysis was caused by sinful behaviour.
#ReadTheBible
Mark 3:28-29
It's as if the authors thought blasphemy was a serious crime.
#ReadTheBible #Blasphemy #Jesus #God #Bible #sin
It's as if the authors thought blasphemy was a serious crime.
#ReadTheBible #Blasphemy #Jesus #God #Bible #sin
Mark 13:24-25
It's as if the authors didn't know what the sun, moon or stars are.
#ReadTheBible #bible #Jesus
It's as if the authors didn't know what the sun, moon or stars are.
#ReadTheBible #bible #Jesus
Mark 16:16
It's as if the authors had to threaten people to join their cult.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus
It's as if the authors had to threaten people to join their cult.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus
Luke 1: miraculous conception.
It's as if the authors plagiarised other ancient myths.
#ReadTheBible #miracle #Jesus
It's as if the authors plagiarised other ancient myths.
#ReadTheBible #miracle #Jesus
Luke 2:21 circumcision of Jesus.
It's as if the authors didn't think #Jesus was perfect.
#ReadTheBible
It's as if the authors didn't think #Jesus was perfect.
#ReadTheBible
Luke 2:23
It's as if the authors thought females couldn't be holy.
#misogyny in the #Bible
#ReadTheBible
It's as if the authors thought females couldn't be holy.
#misogyny in the #Bible
#ReadTheBible
Luke 4:5
It's as if the authors thought the earth was flat.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #FlatEarth #Jesus #God
It's as if the authors thought the earth was flat.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #FlatEarth #Jesus #God
Luke 6:17-19
It's as if the authors thought diseases were caused by "unclean spirits"
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus #earlygermtheory
It's as if the authors thought diseases were caused by "unclean spirits"
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus #earlygermtheory
Luke 9:39
It's as if the authors believed epilepsy was caused by unclean spirits.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus
It's as if the authors believed epilepsy was caused by unclean spirits.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus
Luke 11:14
It's as if the authors believed a person lacking speech was possessed by devils.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus
It's as if the authors believed a person lacking speech was possessed by devils.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus
Luke 11:23 #Jesus -"He that is not with me is against me"
It's as if the authors wanted to create division.
#ReadTheBible
It's as if the authors wanted to create division.
#ReadTheBible
Luke 12:51
It's as if the authors were war mongers.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #Bible #ReligionPoisonsEverything
It's as if the authors were war mongers.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #Bible #ReligionPoisonsEverything
Luke 14:26
It's as if the authors thought God had a narcissistic personality disorder.
#ReadTheBible #God #Jesus
#atheism #atheist
It's as if the authors thought God had a narcissistic personality disorder.
#ReadTheBible #God #Jesus
#atheism #atheist
Luke 17:27
It's as if the authors believed #God drowning nearly everyone was a good, moral story.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #morality #Bible
It's as if the authors believed #God drowning nearly everyone was a good, moral story.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #morality #Bible
Luke 18:29-30
It's as if the authors' morals didn't include family values.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #morality #Bible
It's as if the authors' morals didn't include family values.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #morality #Bible
Luke 21- end of the world prophecy.
It's as if the authors needed to threaten people into submission.
#ReadTheBible #prophecy #Bible
It's as if the authors needed to threaten people into submission.
#ReadTheBible #prophecy #Bible
Luke 21:32
It's as if the authors thought the end of the world would happen in their lifetime.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #prophecy
It's as if the authors thought the end of the world would happen in their lifetime.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #prophecy
Luke 23:44
Given no evidence of this event occurring, it's as if the authors just made it up.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus #Easter
Given no evidence of this event occurring, it's as if the authors just made it up.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus #Easter
John 3:36
It's as if the authors needed to threaten people to ensure obedience.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus
It's as if the authors needed to threaten people to ensure obedience.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus
John 5:14
It's as if the authors had to invent sin as a cause for disability.
#ReadTheBible #sin #Jesus #bible
It's as if the authors had to invent sin as a cause for disability.
#ReadTheBible #sin #Jesus #bible
John 5:24
It's as if the authors were making promises they couldn't keep.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus #afterlife
It's as if the authors were making promises they couldn't keep.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #Jesus #afterlife
John 11:4
It's as if the authors believed their omnipotent God needed glorification.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #God
It's as if the authors believed their omnipotent God needed glorification.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #God
John 12:5-8
It's as if the authors believed Jesus would prefer pampering over giving to the poor.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #giving #poverty
It's as if the authors believed Jesus would prefer pampering over giving to the poor.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #giving #poverty
John 12:24
It's as if the authors didn't understand seed germination.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #biogenesis #life
It's as if the authors didn't understand seed germination.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #biogenesis #life
John 12:25
It's as if the authors didn't want people to enjoy the only life they have.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #afterlife
It's as if the authors didn't want people to enjoy the only life they have.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #afterlife
John 15:6
It's as if the authors had to repeatedly threaten eternal torture to ensure obedience.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #Bible #violence #hell
It's as if the authors had to repeatedly threaten eternal torture to ensure obedience.
#ReadTheBible #Jesus #Bible #violence #hell
Acts 2:5
It's as if the authors were not aware of hundreds of other countries around the globe.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
It's as if the authors were not aware of hundreds of other countries around the globe.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
Acts 2:20
It's as if the authors didn't understand solar or lunar eclipses.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #science
It's as if the authors didn't understand solar or lunar eclipses.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #science
Acts 5:16
It's as if the authors believed illness was caused by "unclean spirits".
#ReadTheBible #Bible
It's as if the authors believed illness was caused by "unclean spirits".
#ReadTheBible #Bible
Acts 12:23
It's as if the authors thought their omnipotent God needed glorification.
#ReadTheBible #God #allpowerful #glory
It's as if the authors thought their omnipotent God needed glorification.
#ReadTheBible #God #allpowerful #glory
Acts 13:39
It's as if the authors thought they could be absolved of personal responsibility.
#faith #forgiveness #Bible
It's as if the authors thought they could be absolved of personal responsibility.
#faith #forgiveness #Bible
Acts 19:10
It's as if the authors were comfortable with spouting complete and utter bullshit.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #bullshit #💩
It's as if the authors were comfortable with spouting complete and utter bullshit.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #bullshit #💩
Acts 19:12
It's as if the authors thought disease was caused by "evil spirits"
#ReadTheBible #BiblicalHealthcare
It's as if the authors thought disease was caused by "evil spirits"
#ReadTheBible #BiblicalHealthcare
Acts 20:35
It's as if the #Catholic Church glazed over this verse.
#Bible #generosity #CatholicChurch
It's as if the #Catholic Church glazed over this verse.
#Bible #generosity #CatholicChurch
Romans 10:18
It's as if the authors were not aware of other cultures outside the Middle East. Oh, and the earth is flat.
#Bible
It's as if the authors were not aware of other cultures outside the Middle East. Oh, and the earth is flat.
#Bible
1 Cor 1:7
It's as if the authors believed Jesus would return in their lifetime.
#ReadTheBible #prophesy #fail
It's as if the authors believed Jesus would return in their lifetime.
#ReadTheBible #prophesy #fail
1 Cor 14:34-35
It's as if the authors were misogynistic men that used intimidation to keep women from challenging the patriarchy.
#misogyny #sexism in the #Bible #ReadTheBible
It's as if the authors were misogynistic men that used intimidation to keep women from challenging the patriarchy.
#misogyny #sexism in the #Bible #ReadTheBible
2 Cor 4:18
It's as if the authors knew there's no evidence for their God.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
#atheist
It's as if the authors knew there's no evidence for their God.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
#atheist
2 Cor 10:5
It's as if the authors didn't want believers to think for themselves.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
#think #atheist
It's as if the authors didn't want believers to think for themselves.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
#think #atheist
2 Cor 11:3
It's as if the New Testament authors thought the genesis story was real.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
#atheist
It's as if the New Testament authors thought the genesis story was real.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
#atheist
Gal 1:8-9
It's as if the authors were insecure about their beliefs and didn't want to be challenged.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
It's as if the authors were insecure about their beliefs and didn't want to be challenged.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
Eph 5:2
It's as if the authors were influenced by old human sacrifice rituals. Oh and also God thought decaying flesh smelled good.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
It's as if the authors were influenced by old human sacrifice rituals. Oh and also God thought decaying flesh smelled good.
#ReadTheBible #Bible
Eph 5:11
It's as if the authors were not interested in community and feared people with different beliefs.
#ReadTheBible
#atheist
It's as if the authors were not interested in community and feared people with different beliefs.
#ReadTheBible
#atheist
1 Thess 1:10
It's as if the authors didn't recognise the circular reasoning.
#ReadTheBible #JesusSaves
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors didn't recognise the circular reasoning.
#ReadTheBible #JesusSaves
#atheist #atheism
2 Thess 1:8-9
It's as if the authors thought demanding obedience with threats of severe punishment was a good idea.
Also, how does "everlasting destruction" work? Infinitesimally slow and painful??
#atheist #injustice #bible
It's as if the authors thought demanding obedience with threats of severe punishment was a good idea.
Also, how does "everlasting destruction" work? Infinitesimally slow and painful??
#atheist #injustice #bible
2 Thess 2:11-12
It's as if the authors thought their god created delusional people for the sole purpose of punishment later.
#bibleverse #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors thought their god created delusional people for the sole purpose of punishment later.
#bibleverse #Bible
#atheist #atheism
2 Thess 3:6
It's as if the authors were not interested in bringing people together in a safe and respectful community.
#Bible #Jesus #excommunication
#atheist
It's as if the authors were not interested in bringing people together in a safe and respectful community.
#Bible #Jesus #excommunication
#atheist
1 Tim 1:4
It's as if the authors didn't see the irony of telling people to ignore fables.
#ReadTheBible #fairytale #Bible #Atheism #Atheist
It's as if the authors didn't see the irony of telling people to ignore fables.
#ReadTheBible #fairytale #Bible #Atheism #Atheist
1 Tim 2:13-14
It's as if the authors were blaming all women for something that never happened.
#misogyny in the #Bible #fairytale
It's as if the authors were blaming all women for something that never happened.
#misogyny in the #Bible #fairytale
Philemon 7,12,20
Ewww... 🤢🤢🤢
Just eat plenty of fibre people.
Ewww... 🤢🤢🤢
Just eat plenty of fibre people.
Heb 9:13
It's as if the authors longed for the good old days of pagan rituals of blood sacrifice.
#Bible #pagan #sacrifice
#atheism #atheist
It's as if the authors longed for the good old days of pagan rituals of blood sacrifice.
#Bible #pagan #sacrifice
#atheism #atheist
Heb 10:27-29
It's as if the authors had no way of convincing people to follow their religion other than the threat of severe punishment.
#BibleOfLove #Bible #Violence
#atheism #atheist
It's as if the authors had no way of convincing people to follow their religion other than the threat of severe punishment.
#BibleOfLove #Bible #Violence
#atheism #atheist
Heb 11:6
It's as if the authors thought their god was petty and narcissistic.
#ReadTheBible #faith
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors thought their god was petty and narcissistic.
#ReadTheBible #faith
#atheist #atheism
Heb 13:11
It's as if the authors thought their omnipotent deity loved a good animal sacrifice.
#sacrifice #bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors thought their omnipotent deity loved a good animal sacrifice.
#sacrifice #bible
#atheist #atheism
James 2:21
It's as if the authors thought Abraham offering to kill his son was justifiable and a good story.
#Bible #FatherlyLove #morality
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors thought Abraham offering to kill his son was justifiable and a good story.
#Bible #FatherlyLove #morality
#atheist #atheism
1 Peter 1:19-20
It's as if the authors believed a human sacrifice was the best way to show their God existed.
#sacrifice #Jesus #bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors believed a human sacrifice was the best way to show their God existed.
#sacrifice #Jesus #bible
#atheist #atheism
1 Peter 5:8
It's as if the authors thought people needed vague threats of punishment to instill good behaviour.
#bible #atheist4life #atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors thought people needed vague threats of punishment to instill good behaviour.
#bible #atheist4life #atheist #atheism
2 Peter 2:7-8
It's as if the authors believed Lot was a good father.
See also Gen 18:8
#BiblicalParenting #Bible #misogyny #atheist
It's as if the authors believed Lot was a good father.
See also Gen 18:8
#BiblicalParenting #Bible #misogyny #atheist
2 Peter 3:10
It's as if the authors believed threats of the earth being destroyed would encourage people to follow Jesus.
#Jesus #endoftheworld #bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors believed threats of the earth being destroyed would encourage people to follow Jesus.
#Jesus #endoftheworld #bible
#atheist #atheism
1 John 2:22
It's as if the authors wanted to create division and hate in the community.
#Christianity #hate #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors wanted to create division and hate in the community.
#Christianity #hate #Bible
#atheist #atheism
1 John 2:28
It's as if the authors believed Jesus was coming again soon. Weird.
#Jesus #Bible #ComingSoon
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors believed Jesus was coming again soon. Weird.
#Jesus #Bible #ComingSoon
#atheist #atheism
1 John 3:22
It's as if the authors thought their omnipotent god was narcissistic.
#Christian #God is a #narcissist
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors thought their omnipotent god was narcissistic.
#Christian #God is a #narcissist
#atheist #atheism
1 John 5:19
It's as if the authors had no interest in bringing people together to create a harmonious community.
#Bible #ReadTheBible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors had no interest in bringing people together to create a harmonious community.
#Bible #ReadTheBible
#atheist #atheism
2 John 10-11
It's as if the authors wanted to divide society by inciting hatred and intolerance.
#intolerance in the #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors wanted to divide society by inciting hatred and intolerance.
#intolerance in the #Bible
#atheist #atheism
3 John 11
It's as if the authors had a simplistic view of the world- only in black and white.
#SimpleBible #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors had a simplistic view of the world- only in black and white.
#SimpleBible #Bible
#atheist #atheism
Rev 4:8
It's as if the authors had better drugs back then.
#WarOnDrugs #hallucination #bible #atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors had better drugs back then.
#WarOnDrugs #hallucination #bible #atheist #atheism
Rev 6:12
It's as if the authors had no understanding of a solar or lunar eclipse.
#solareclipse #lunareclipse #science in the #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors had no understanding of a solar or lunar eclipse.
#solareclipse #lunareclipse #science in the #Bible
#atheist #atheism
Rev 6:13
It's as if the authors had no idea what the stars are.
#Bible #heaven #firmament
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors had no idea what the stars are.
#Bible #heaven #firmament
#atheist #atheism
Rev 7:1
It's as if the authors believed the earth was a flat square.
#FlatEarth #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors believed the earth was a flat square.
#FlatEarth #Bible
#atheist #atheism
Rev 7:4
It's as if the authors didn't factor in population growth. Sorry, heaven is now full.
#heaven #population #Bible
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors didn't factor in population growth. Sorry, heaven is now full.
#heaven #population #Bible
#atheist #atheism
Rev 8:12
Yet again, the authors demonstrate they have no idea what the sun, moon or stars are. It's as if they borrowed from Greek mythology (gods of the sun, moon and stars).
#Bible
Yet again, the authors demonstrate they have no idea what the sun, moon or stars are. It's as if they borrowed from Greek mythology (gods of the sun, moon and stars).
#Bible
Rev 12:1-6
It's as if the authors just made up shit as they went along.
(Pregnant woman clothed with the sun, stars on her head; 7-headed dragon etc etc) 🤷🏼♂️
#BibleStudy
It's as if the authors just made up shit as they went along.
(Pregnant woman clothed with the sun, stars on her head; 7-headed dragon etc etc) 🤷🏼♂️
#BibleStudy
Rev 20:2
I guess to the authors 1000 years must have seemed like an eternity. Where is the devil now?
I guess to the authors 1000 years must have seemed like an eternity. Where is the devil now?
Rev 22:14-15
It's as if the authors wrote the Bible just to control people.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #God
#atheist #atheism
It's as if the authors wrote the Bible just to control people.
#ReadTheBible #Bible #God
#atheist #atheism
