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I dislike tattoos, although there is no prohibition against them in the New Testament - there was in the Old Testament. [Rom 8:37-39 ESV] 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38 For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor...

I much appreciate your scholarly diagnosis of my attempt to continue to engage with you. Bottom line: God is sovereign. [Exo 33:19 KJV] 19 And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be...

Please edit the following statement as needed to allow us to continue. I, here and now, state that I will be in agreement. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men, from Adam and Eve onward, are created equal, that they are given the faculty, by their the God of the Bible with...

This question, "Do you believe Adam and Eve were created equal?" is in keeping with the un-biblical statement made by the signers to the DOI that all men are created equal. Do you consider this statement, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are...

For the third time I am asking: Do you believe Adam and Eve were created equal?

So far, you have not provided scriptural reference(s). Yes or no question. If I had to Post #9 Still waiting for your response.

Definition of inalienable | Dictionary.com inalienable: adjective, not transferable to another or not capable of being taken away or denied; not alienable: By definition, if life is an inalienable right, it is not capable of being taken away or denied. As Gen 9:6 clearly teaches, life is not...

Continuing: What is the Year of Jubilee? | GotQuestions.org Question: "What is the Year of Jubilee?" Answer: The word “jubilee”—literally, “ram’s horn” in Hebrew—is defined in Leviticus 25:9 as the sabbatical year after seven cycles of seven years (49 years). The fiftieth year was to be a...

Yes, Van, I have studied the scriptures on the subjects of slavery and liberty. What I have learned is this: Slavery or liberty is not the major question. The major question, since we are all slaves, is who is our master? [Rom 6:15-19 KJV] 15 What then? shall we sin, because we are not...

Please provide scripture to support your statement that the Bible teaches liberty is better than slavery.

Are there any universal rights decreed in scripture?

The history of mankind confirms your statement.

I do not know where the concept of "right to life" originated except in the DOI. If you know of other resources, please share them. If you contend that physical life is an inalienable/unalienable right, then physical life cannot be lost at the hands of another person. Otherwise, it is not...

Until I learn of scripture that teaches otherwise, yes. Human rights are also removed and abused by government. God has make no inalienable/unalienable endowment to all of humanity. God requires His chosen to be obedient to continue receiving His blessings. [Jhn 15:10 ESV] 10 If you keep...

Answer my question first: Oh..ok! God created Adam and Eve. I am a new creation due to my being born again by God's grace. Now, I expect an answer to my question: Do you believe "by their Creator" is referencing God? Next question: Do you believe Adam and Eve were created equal?

Since physical life is subject to be taken, then the unalienable endowment of the right to physical life is not valid. The DOI states: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among...

These statements, to me, are specific, clearly stated opinions. I sense no generalities in them. Do you hold the position the God is their creator and He endowed mankind with unalienable rights? If so, please provide scriptural references supporting your position.

[Gal 6:7 ESV] 7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. I have posted numerous times the falsehood of the following statement in the Deceleration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they...

Please provide scripture to support your claim that "Election does not dictate salvation.". The "elect" are the souls God choose for salvation, to spend eternity with Him. [Rom 8:33 KJV] 33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect?[G1588] [It is] God that justifieth. G1588 in the...

Please provide scripture to support your claim that the "Holy Spirit softly keeps reminding, them of their need for God". Consider Saul's experience on the road to Damascus. [Act 22:6 ESV] 6 "As I was on my way and drew near to Damascus, about noon a great light from heaven suddenly shone...