Reactions received by JohnDB

p_rehbein reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread "Disciplining" children.

Also want to say that discipline is NOT always about negative consequences for negative behaviors....it also was about positive...

Jul 12, 2022
reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

Well it's obscured by the original language as "blood of the grape" in literal terms but Hebrew is a metaphoric language... We know from...

Jul 12, 2022
Hazelelponi reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

Nope.... He needs to learn proper anthropology. They called Jesus a drunk for a reason...and it wasn't because he always abstained...

Jul 12, 2022
Hazelelponi reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

The counter was that John the Baptist didn't drink any wine and they said that he was possessed by a demon. Meaning that you are never...

Jul 12, 2022
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Edify reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

However... The first two mentions of wine in scriptures were LOT and his daughters and Noah... Neither was all that good of a deal.

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

However... The first two mentions of wine in scriptures were LOT and his daughters and Noah... Neither was all that good of a deal.

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

The counter was that John the Baptist didn't drink any wine and they said that he was possessed by a demon. Meaning that you are never...

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

Koine Greek and Early Latin are of only limited use in deciphering the scriptures and they must be used in light of the translation...

Jul 12, 2022
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Bluesproverb reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

Yep....and the water used for the ceremonial handwashing was measured....the rubs of palms and backsides counted. They had extensive...

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

I was referring to the ceremonial hand washing....not that he showed up to the dinner table with muddy and dirty hands. Huge...

Jul 12, 2022
tourist reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Midnight Confessions.

IVF is mail order babies.... You get to select gender and genetic traits...from blue eyes to intelligence. (Providing you have genes...

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Bluesproverb reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

Now a case can be made for the vinegar on the hyssop breaking the vow...but I'm thinking that it was allowed because it was finished at...

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

That does it.... I'm getting a drink.

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Bluesproverb reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

That does it.... I'm getting a drink.

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

What? Elvis hadn't left the building? No more oncores?

Jul 12, 2022
tourist reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Midnight Confessions.

A bunch of eggs are harvested from women (induced by injections) and then fertilized by sperm from men (usually the husband but not...

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

Isaiah 53:2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract us...

Jul 12, 2022
Magenta reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

And all of this fussing in this thread is making me want to act like a Child of Biden's.... But I gotta run to the store. By then...

Jul 12, 2022
posthuman reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread Did Jesus drink alcohol?.

What? Elvis hadn't left the building? No more oncores?

Jul 12, 2022
shittim reacted to JohnDB's post in the thread The hadron collider.

Don't feed the trolls.

Jul 13, 2022