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Originally Posted by Agamemnon
Do you know what an assertion is? It was delivered to me as fact, just like all good young Catholics I knew. Angels, demons, the body and blood of Christ are all real things, not just examples or stories. Maybe you're taking your own personal belief structure and applying it to all Christians, a dangerously stupid way to go about discussing this.
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That would be exactly what you're doing. Taking what you were taught as a young child, and applying it in general to all Christians.
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Well, I've read the bible enough times to find it dry, I've read far better fantasy novels (I highly recommend a Song of Ice and Fire to fantasy fans!).
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So you can't provide Biblical evidence that St. Peter will be standing at the pearly gates waiting for us? Perhaps you should quit with your BS then?
The internet is amazing with finding Bible verses. Especially if you've read the Bible 'that' much.
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Here's a quick Wikipedia on what I was referencing about fantasy re: the Pearly Gates of heaven;
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Nice quote. I can't make out anything, outside of a fanatical version of heaven.