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What was that about bright and morning stars and prince of peace?
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I think this has something to do with Lucifer, the light bearer, who was conflated with Satan. But I don't know where Jesus comes in.
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According to Hugo, George W. Bush is Satan.
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Well, this thread has me completely lost.
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I imagine the comparison referenced in the OP was from the following verses:
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Another (weaker) comparison has been made from the following verses, suggesting that since both are compared to a lion they are similar: Quote:
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No, Bush is just his stupider half brother.
The Jesus=Sa tan thing could be just another contridiction. It's funny how the writers of the bible, being as wise as they're supposed to be, didn't think about things like this. |
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Keep in mind the bible was put together after they wrote and they had no idea the their writings would be assembled in.
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But, because the bible was "God inspired" indicate that contradictions, like this, should have been accounted for. After isn't god all knowing?
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