Activity for mattbrentâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Comment | Post #279423 |
Often animals/known materials are used to describe things but for example, how would John react to seeing a modern fighter jet or a tank? Just thinking out loud here but interesting nevertheless. (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279423 |
I think this is an interesting question and the subject is largely open to interpretation. Im commenting because im not willing to invest in an answer but i've often wondered at some of the more obscure passages/prphesies and visions. Including the eschatological visions of John in Revelation, there ... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279485 |
Fair point. It is still an interpretation however now backed up with more scripture. (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279257 |
That line of thinking terminates in "why did God create us at all?" From which there is no definitive answer. I don't think he created us with the desire to sin. I think he created us with the ability to choose. When humans chose sin it fundamentally changed the relationship we had with God. He was n... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279242 |
Yeah along those lines. I can't help but feel a purely up/down voting mechanism for a community where a lot of answers are contextual and opinionated will not do the subject justice. It seems likely to me that answers will start to be shaped by the views and opinions of the most active users and the ... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279242 |
This makes me wonder about the voting mechanism in general. UP/DOWN can be construed as bad question/good question. But what about the general discussion points of agree/disagree im wondering if an optional voting mechanism would work in this scenario? (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279242 |
I see what you are saying but isn't that the general gist of all vote-based forums? The answer with the most amount of votes typically represents the most common viewpoint of the participants. We see this even in Codidact meta where reasonably asked questions get down-voted because people don't agree... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |