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		By: hafidha sofia		</title>
		<link>http://www.makingchutney.com/2007/10/04/atheist-father-vs-evangelical-daughter/comment-page-1/#comment-14379</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[hafidha sofia]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 16:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[He should talk to his daughter, and if he goes to her church it should be to better understand what she&#039;s experiencing every Sunday. But I don&#039;t think he should pretend to believe what she&#039;s believing to make her feel better. But he can engage with her and explain why he feels differently.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>He should talk to his daughter, and if he goes to her church it should be to better understand what she&#8217;s experiencing every Sunday. But I don&#8217;t think he should pretend to believe what she&#8217;s believing to make her feel better. But he can engage with her and explain why he feels differently.</p>
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		By: Steve Caldwell		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Caldwell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You may be interested in seeing the response to this story on the &quot;Friendly Atheist&quot; blog (the blog&#039;s author is the author of &quot;I Sold My Soul on eBay&quot;):

&quot;Worst. Advice. Ever.&quot;
http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/10/04/worst-advice-ever/]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You may be interested in seeing the response to this story on the &#8220;Friendly Atheist&#8221; blog (the blog&#8217;s author is the author of &#8220;I Sold My Soul on eBay&#8221;):</p>
<p>&#8220;Worst. Advice. Ever.&#8221;<br />
<a href="http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/10/04/worst-advice-ever/" rel="nofollow ugc">http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/10/04/worst-advice-ever/</a></p>
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		By: Mary Beth		</title>
		<link>http://www.makingchutney.com/2007/10/04/atheist-father-vs-evangelical-daughter/comment-page-1/#comment-14376</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Beth]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I think your advice is very wise.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think your advice is very wise.</p>
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		By: fausto		</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sometimes evangelicals can be distracted by a little dollop of disguised Universalism: &quot;If there is a God, surely his love and mercy is greater than our own; so if you as a child of God love me, God&#039;s love for me must be even greater than yours.&quot;  Using the conditional &quot;if&quot; makes it safe even for atheists to say.

We had a rather fundamentalist babysitter for a time, who attended a Conservative Baptist church and asked her pastor once about the condition of our souls.  His answer was similar -- something about how born-again Christians know how they themselves are saved, but it is not their place to know where God sets the limits of his mercy toward others.

Wise words, coming from a fundie.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sometimes evangelicals can be distracted by a little dollop of disguised Universalism: &#8220;If there is a God, surely his love and mercy is greater than our own; so if you as a child of God love me, God&#8217;s love for me must be even greater than yours.&#8221;  Using the conditional &#8220;if&#8221; makes it safe even for atheists to say.</p>
<p>We had a rather fundamentalist babysitter for a time, who attended a Conservative Baptist church and asked her pastor once about the condition of our souls.  His answer was similar &#8212; something about how born-again Christians know how they themselves are saved, but it is not their place to know where God sets the limits of his mercy toward others.</p>
<p>Wise words, coming from a fundie.</p>
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