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Originally Posted by Vulcan
I try to use common sense and an inner feeling to find what is relevant for me and I interpret it from my own experience. I haven't read the Bible for a long time but I'm still learning and adjusting my views on life and hope that I have a firm moral basis so I don't cross any lines. I had a big change at one point in my life and find little inner conflict on what I want to do and with what is mostly right.
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Cross which lines?
Does the Bible set those lines for you? Where does your sense of morality come from?
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If his flock also picked what was relevant to them, Jim Jones wouldn't have had any followers.
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I'm certainly not going to compare you to Jim Jones, but he is a prime example of someone taking the Bible, interpreting it 'their' way...and brainwashing a bunch of people to follow 'that' way.