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Old 05-01-2008, 10:44 AM
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Originally Posted by W.J. Wilczek View Post
What is it about Christians that they must proselytize their faith and propagate their religious beliefs? Are they so insecure - so uncertain of their creed - as to need to convert others to validate themselves? Surely, they must be of little faith that cannot rest assured while there are those that do not share their beliefs. Let them make their separate peace, and leave the rest of us alone.

We are commissioned by God himself to go forth and spread the good word of his gospel. We are only commissioned to tell others, not to force them into acceptance.
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