"Andrew R" <adr.notme@sarcastic.co.uk> wrote in message news:<bvrced$vs7uj$1@ID-105978.news.uni-berlin.de>...
> "Jerzy Jakubowski" <branchofjesse@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:b9b3de8.0402040730.6df882d6@posting.google.com...
> > "Andrew R" <adr.notme@sarcastic.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:<bvo03o$u6pi8$1@ID-105978.news.uni-berlin.de>...
> > > "Uncle Davey" <noway@jose.com> wrote in message
> > > news:bvnr3u$qps$0@pita.alt.net...
> > > >
> > > > news:bvnk0k$u76i8$1@ID-105978.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > > > >
> > > > > "Uncle Davey" <noway@jose.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:bvm6e5$h5o$0@pita.alt.net...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Are you an elder?
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > FYI, as if it matters here, I am a High Priest.
> > > >
> > > > Can you be touched with the feeling of our infirmities?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Another question that leaves more to interpretation than I care to
> bother
> > > with. What are you asking?
> > >
> > > <Snip>
> > >
> > > > > Well then not really a question at all - your just trying to encite
> some
> > > > > sort of argument.
> > > >
> > > > Well, I never!
> > > >
> > >
> > > Never what?
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Ok, do you agree with Brigham Young that it is wrong for whites and
> blacks
> > > > to intermarry?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Wrong? On what level. Do I believe that the marriage of a black and
> white
> > > couple, sealed in the temple, is not honoured by God? No, I do not
> believe
> > > that.
> > >
> > > Do I believe that that would have been the case in BY's day - well yes,
> > > since they could not be sealed then.
> > >
> > > I believe that anyone who willingly puts their desires above God's will
> > > suffer the consequences.
> >
> > So, are you black or white?
>
> I am white.
I thought you might say that.
>
> >
> > And what consequences would God have given to a black couple who loved
> > each other and married when Brigham Young said they couldn't?
> >
>
> The consequence for anyone who marries someone to whom he/she can not be
> sealed, is that they may never get the chance - and therefore not receive
> the associated blessings.
>
> Andrew R.
Never get what chance?
What is 'sealed' and where do you find that word used of marriage in scripture?
Best,
Uncle Davey
|
| Follow-ups: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|