I can tell you there are plenty of Christians around who have a pretty fundamental view on everything in the Bible being the inspired word of God. We are lucky that they put the responsibility for the execution of God's kingdom in the hands of Jesus and not themselves. Otherwise Christianity...
I wouldn't fancy the chances of someone caught doing it right now. I suspect there are plenty of people who would gladly argue with the courts after the event. Not that I am advocating vigilante violence but the government need to get a handle on this before we do start to lose any sense of...
I wouldn't say they advocate not actually doing the crap bits. I would say they choose to ignore the crap bits as having nothing to do with Christianity yet maintain the whole thing is still the Word of God. Patronising it may be but after spending years fighting, what I know now to be...
By putting their fingers in their ears and going "lalalala Jesus is completely different to the God of the OT lalalalalala nothing to do with Christianity lalalalala it's the Jews really lalalala".
Once they realise that they don't even need to go to a building on a Sunday and be all happy...
I agree in principle with what you say and it's true no society is perfect. The point is though that the humanist content of the Bible is relatively small and we are fortunate that,for the most part, Christians choose to think about the vast majority of it in the way you do. That's why we...
Err... not really. The bit containing supposedly eye witness accounts of Jesus life is limited to 4 of 66 books. More than half is the OT which is full of vindictive acts of violence by God and his "chosen" people. Even the NT is full of Paul's writings who was an outrageous misogynist and...
Are they so integrated that they have no problem with homosexuality, permit their wives to dress as they wish, reject myths on the creation of the universe and the world around us etc. etc.?
Of course there are plenty of non-Muslims that have non-secular or progressive views on such matters and...