| Re: For my friends the Jews |
RoadRunner - West |
| Jason Gastrich, B.A., M.A. (news@jcsm.org) |
2003/11/05 02:52 |
la n. wrote:
> "Jason Gastrich, B.A., M.A." <news@jcsm.org> wrote in message
> news:N3Dob.12159$CZ5.1263@twister.socal.rr.com...
>> Piorokrat wrote:
>>> news:ZIJmb.29197$EO3.14158@clgrps13...
>>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Believe it or not, I still consider myself to be a Christian in
>>>> that Christ was/is
>>>> my role model. However, Christ is only one of many great Masters
>>>> to my way of thinking.
>>>
>>> If Christ is not unique to you, then it's my painful duty to tell
>>> you that you probably don't know him as your personal saviour.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I don't believe Jesus Christ was Baptist or Catholic or
>>>> Presbyterian.
>>>
>>> That is not really the issue.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The various institutional religions depict Jesus in their own
>>>> fashion, and there are so many out there.
>>>
>>> It's a maze, but just giving up and saying they all must be right in
>>> their own way is not an option for someone to whom God has given a
>>> brain and the ability to go figure.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I respect every Christian, whether he be Mormon or Catholic, for
>>>> his interpretation.
>>>>
>>>> Are you able to do that, Jason?
>>>>
>>>> la n.
>>>>
>>>
>>> We respect people as having a human right to their religion, but we
>>> also have the human right to believe that they are are in error,
>>> which they must be if what we believe is true. The same as we would
>>> be in error if what they believed is true.
>>>
>>> We don't vilify them for being wrong, but we have a duty to put the
>>> truth out there.
>>>
>>> Even when we'd rather keep the peace and not bother.
>>>
>>> Uncle Davey
>>
>> Good words, Davey. And welcome back. How is your cold? I hope you
>> are well.
>>
>> Your friend is welcome here. I just noticed that he was only here
>> briefly, then disappeared.
>>
>> God bless,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>
> I'm a *she* ... not a *he* ... and I got too busy to keep
> participating. But peaked in nonetheless to see the Uncle
> was back!
>
> la n.
Oops. Sorry.
I have a male friend named Ian.
JG
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