> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Alberto Monteiro
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:53 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Idolatry Reload [was: CD's]
>
>
> Russel Chapman wrote:
> >
> > What do all these people do in a court of law?
> > They can hardly swear on a bible after all...
> >
> This "swearing on the bible" should be forbidden
> to *Christians*. They make the bible an idol.
> Protestants criticize Catholics for worshipping
> the images of the saints, and we do the same with
> the bible.
>
> The bible became the worshipping idol of the
> Protestants :-/
Not just the Bible -- we made the whole publishing and media business holy
in this country: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of
religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom
of speech, or of the press..."
The Internet is becoming the focus of a new holiness movement, of course.
Holy -- set apart, untouchable.
Nick
