"la n." <nilita2004@yahoo.comNOSPAM> wrote in message
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> "Piorokrat" <piorokrat@autograf.pl> wrote in message
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> > > "Dr. Jason Gastrich" <news@jcsm.org> wrote in message
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> > > > Bible Bob wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 16:11:22 GMT, "la n."
> <nilita2004@yahoo.comNOSPAM>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Hi Uncle Davey and friends. In another group in which
> > > > >> I participate (in spanish), my muslim friend asks the following
> > > > >> question which I know some of you will understand the language.
> > > > >> He is basically asking what people of other religions (i.e.
> > > > >> Christian) consider to be idolatry.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> As a Christian I'm not sure how to answer that, but any
> > > > >> responses gratefully accepted.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Here is the text of his message:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> por favor. Intento analizar sus respuestas y darles mi
perspectiva,
> > > > >> en forma tan respetuosa como sea posible, de lo que yo considero
> > > > >> no hemos usado nuestros cerebros para analizarla.
> > > > >> Gracias de antemano por sus respuestas"
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Gracias, thank you.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> la nilo
> > > > >>
> > > > > Dear La Nilo:
> > > > >
> > > > > Idolatry is simply putting something between you and God. It can
be
> > > > > an idol, a person that keeps you from becoming what God called you
> to
> > > > > be, drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, your job, etc. The only thing
> that
> > > > > God has allowed to come between His children and Himself is our
Lord
> > > > > Jesus Christ Whom is the Mediator between man and God.
> > > > >
> > > > > BB
> > > >
> > > > Amen.
> > > >
> > > > JG
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Good answers, guys. I'll let you know how my muslim
> > > friend responds to same.
> > >
> > > la nilo
> > >
> >
> > Any news?
> >
>
> No, he hasn't said much about the responses yet.
>
> However, he did say something that *I* didn't
> know about Muslims.
>
> He said that he doesn't have dogs as pets because
> if a dog's saliva got on him, he'd have to take a
> bath and scrub well. It's a religious thing.
>
> Yowzah!
>
> la n. - i think cats are okay, tho'
>
>
btw, Unca, I think he was just hammerin' home
the point that the followers of Islam consider
sacriligious praying through mediaries, statues,
etc. Allah is almighty, awesome, and we have
a direct line to him. As a jealous God, he would
not appreciate "intercessionaries."
la n.
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