I am not sure about the you will be forgiven if you believe in Christ part. I think this is only some sects.
Dana On 10/10/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > God has a policy of forgiveness, and He also cannot be in the presence of > sin. However, let me paraphrase the bumper sticker for you: > > "If you are a true believer of the Catholic faith, then you don't believe > in > abortion." > > Since the Catholic Church has an official stance on that, the bumper > sticker > is correct: you cannot be a Catholic and be pro-choice. It's an either-or > situation: either you are in the club, or you are not. > > It is possible to be a person believing in God and Jesus Christ and also > be > pro-choice, it's just a matter of denomination, and whether or not you > believe that abortion is the killing of a life. However, should you be > correct in that there is a God, you will have to answer for your sins to > Him. That usually gives pause for reflection to a peson who claim to be a > Christian and also feels that abortion is a moral act. > > Lastly, whether or not you feel that abortion is moral, whether or not you > actually do it, you will be forgiven if you believe in Christ. > > Please don't point holes in this argument out to me. It's not my argument, > I didn't invent it, I don't need to be convinced otherwise, and I'm just > trying to help Ken understand it. > > Matthew Small > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Ketsdever [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 2:33 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: You cannot be Catholic and Pro-Choice > > I saw a bumper sticker the other day that said "You cannot be Catholic and > Pro-Choice" > > I wonder if God is really that strict? I thought he had a policy of > forgiveness etc... I believe I shouldn't dictate what other people do with > their bodies so I am damned to hell. Seems kinda harsh. > > Confidentiality Notice: This message including any attachments is for the > sole use of the intended > recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any > unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you > are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete any > copies of this message. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:176664 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
