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rainworld
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New NASA Director Swears Oath on Carl Sagan’s ‘Pal...
Guess what, this conundrum did come up in 2000 years of Catholic teaching:
https://www.catholic.com/qa/why-are-oaths-allowed
lelandfe
on April 12, 2023
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This is like, “well, there are other passages that conflict with that, so maybe just do it when it’s appropriate”
scotty79
on April 12, 2023
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> maybe just do it when it’s appropriate
when we want you to
jenadine
on April 12, 2023
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The bible is full of contradictions and provably false statements. Then some believer just cherry pick the ones they want to believe in.
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