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[TNHarley]

The colors of the 4 horseman of the apocalypse are the colors for pan arab flags? Black white green and red.

 

[TNHarley]

Islam is evil. Who knew?















JK we all knew.

 

[JGalt]

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[onefour1]

The colors of the beasts are white, red, black, and pale. On the flags I only see white, red, black and green.

 

[Augustine_]

The colors of the 4 horseman of the apocalypse are the colors for pan arab flags? Black white green and red.
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Good thing the 4 horsemen are fictional characters made up by people who dug holes in sand to poop

 

[Mrkelly]

 

[TNHarley]

The colors of the beasts are white, red, black, and pale. On the flags I only see white, red, black and green.

"Chlorus" the original greek word used in the NT, means green.

χλωρος | Abarim Publications Theological Dictionary (New Testament Greek)

A close look at the Greek word: χλωρος | Abarim Publications Theological Dictionary (New Testament Greek)

www.abarim-publications.com

 

[onefour1]

"Chlorus" the original greek word used in the NT, means green.

χλωρος | Abarim Publications Theological Dictionary (New Testament Greek)

A close look at the Greek word: χλωρος | Abarim Publications Theological Dictionary (New Testament Greek)

www.abarim-publications.com

Yes, I just looked this up myself:

Chloros is a term with multiple meanings, primarily rooted in Ancient Greek.

• Greek Origin & Meaning: Derived from the Greek word χλωρός (chlōros), it translates to "green" or "pale", describing a greenish, yellowish, or pale color—often associated with fresh grass, new growth, or a sickly pallor. It appears in the New Testament (e.g., Mark 6:39, Revelation 6:8, 8:7, 9:4) to describe green grass or a pale horse.
• Scientific & Medical: In chemistry, chloros is a root related to chlorine (Cl), a toxic, greenish-yellow gas used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. Compounds like sodium hypochlorite (common bleach) are known as chloros.
• Modern Companies & Brands:
  
  • Chloros Environmental: A UK-based hazardous waste management and recycling company established in 2009, specializing in sustainable waste solutions.
  • Chloros Energy: A company focused on clean, sustainable energy.
  • Chloros Medical LLC: A medical company.
  • Chloros (Yarn): A popular green dye color (often "OG Green" or "spring green") used by a yarn company.
  • Chloros (Music): An album by Daniel Steffey.
• Historical Figure: Demetrios Chloros was a 14th-century Byzantine physician and astrologer who was tried for possessing magical texts, including the Cyranides.
• Pronunciation: The word is pronounced klo-roz (klo-ro-uz).

AI-generated answer. Please verify critical facts.

Unfortunately the KJB only uses the word, "Pale".

 

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Islam is evil. Who knew? JK we all knew.

There are two problems with that. I personally know Muslims that aren't evil. But the bigger problem is that religion is effectively a tool which teaches civility. If religions can be evil, then guns can be evil too which I know that not to be the case. It's just a tool. It can be used for good or bad.

 

[TNHarley]

There are two problems with that. I personally know Muslims that aren't evil. But the bigger problem is that religion is effectively a tool which teaches civility. If religions can be evil, then guns can be evil too which I know that not to be the case. It's just a tool. It can be used for good and bad.

Islam is more than religion.

 

[ding]

Islam is more than religion.

How so?

 

[TNHarley]

How so?

Why dont you go AI that. Lol

 

[ding]

Why dont you go AI that. Lol

Most people consider all religions to be a "way of life" because they provide moral frameworks, rituals, and guidance for daily living.

And Hinduism and Buddhism are deeply intertwined with culture and philosophy, guiding all aspects of existence rather than just formal worship.

Religions offer rules for diet, dress, marriage, and ethics, influencing daily behavior.

Many faiths are passed down culturally, shaping family life and traditions alongside beliefs.

They provide a structured path (like Buddhism's Noble Eightfold Path or Islam's Five Pillars) to achieve spiritual goals like enlightenment or paradise.

 

[TNHarley]

Most people consider all religions to be a "way of life" because they provide moral frameworks, rituals, and guidance for daily living.

And Hinduism and Buddhism are deeply intertwined with culture and philosophy, guiding all aspects of existence rather than just formal worship.

Religions offer rules for diet, dress, marriage, and ethics, influencing daily behavior.

Many faiths are passed down culturally, shaping family life and traditions alongside beliefs.

They provide a structured path (like Buddhism's Noble Eightfold Path or Islam's Five Pillars) to achieve spiritual goals like enlightenment or paradise.

And political.

 

[ding]

Why dont you go AI that. Lol

Islam is distinct due to its core belief in Allah as the one, indivisible God, the Quran as God's literal word, and its comprehensive guidance for all aspects of life, intertwining spirituality, law, and governance, unlike faiths where religion and politics are separate. Key differences also include the idea of full submission (Islam) to God's will, a shared lineage with Judaism and Christianity but a distinct final revelation in Muhammad, and a unique emphasis on accountability in the afterlife, explained through the Prophet's life and the Quran.

Core Tenets & Uniqueness

• Strict Monotheism (Tawhid):
  
  Islam emphasizes absolute oneness of God (Allah), rejecting any intermediaries, partners, or divine figures in worship, a stricter form of monotheism than seen in some other Abrahamic faiths
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• • The Quran: Muslims believe the Quran is the direct, uncreated speech of God, preserved perfectly, making it a unique and foundational text that's not subject to human interpretation in its core message.
  • Muhammad's Role: Muhammad is seen as the final prophet, bringing the final and complete message, but not divine himself; he's a human guide whose actions (Sunnah) provide a perfect model for living.
  • A "Complete Way of Life": Islam offers comprehensive guidance for all life's spheres—ethics, finance, law, family, governance—integrating faith and daily living without strict separation of the sacred and secular.

Relationship with Other Faiths

• Abrahamic Roots: Islam shares prophets (Adam, Noah, Moses, Jesus) and heritage with Judaism and Christianity, viewing them as earlier stages of the same divine message, but considers them corrupted over time.
• Reaffirmation, Not Newness: The core message of Islam (worship one God) is seen as the original message of all prophets, with Islam being the final reaffirmation and completion.

Practices & Structure

• Submission (Islam): The word "Islam" means "submission to the will of God," highlighting the core practice of prioritizing God's commands over personal desires.
• Accountability (Hisaab): A strong emphasis on one life, followed by divine judgment, with the Quran and Sunnah providing clear criteria for reward and punishment.
• Unity of Matter & Spirit: Unlike religions promoting asceticism, Islam encourages fulfilling life's material needs while seeking spiritual elevation through pious living.

In essence, Islam differentiates itself through the perceived directness and completeness of its divine text (Quran), its holistic integration of faith and worldly life, and its unique position as the final, purified message from the same God worshipped by previous prophets.

 

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And political.

Aren't they all and haven't they all been corrupted by politics at some point in time? No different than how guns have been used for bad from time to time.

Haven't even some atheists and agnostics been corrupted by politics at some time? So clearly it's not just a religious phenomenon. It's a human phenomenon.