Mikey-

well, okay then
:-)

but heat of debate or not, I was offended by the comment
and wanted to say so.

As you requested, for my part I will let this thread unravel.

Have a great week, everybody - and I mean EVERYBODY !
<big smile>

-Ben


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 9:43 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Religious Jews (was: Circumcision article link)
> 
> 
> Don't worry, I'm not taking it personally but as something 
> said in the heat of debate (again, something I wish to avoid 
> on this list). On the other hand, everyone here knows that 
> I'm both a solid believer in my religion and in magic to the 
> point of claiming to have done magic myself. This is a 
> statement that some would take as a sign of some form of 
> mental illness. :)
> 
> At 12:28 PM 4/15/02, you wrote:
> >Jerry-
> >
> >I think your comment to Michael "> As for the word of God, 
> is He talking to
> >you again? Congrats." was tacky, rude, and uncalled for.
> >
> >You took a devout, fine person, and more than implied he's 
> hearing voices in
> >his head.
> >
> >He's referring to written scripture, which he believes came from God.
> >
> >IMHO you should apologize to Michael for your comment.
> >
> >-Ben
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 8:58 AM
> >> To: CF-Community
> >> Subject: RE: Religious Jews (was: Circumcision article link)
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Sure,
> >> 
> >> But I don't hold the Beatles responsible for Manson's 
> >> actions, or Jody Foster for Reagan's injuries, or the dogs of 
> >> New York City for anything the Son of Sam did.
> >> 
> >> Incitement to violence.
> >> 
> >> As for the word of God, is He talking to you again? Congrats.
> >> 
> >> Jerry Johnson
> >> 
> >> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/15/02 11:42AM >>>
> >> God tells me to eat Kosher. I listen to the word of God. God 
> >> says to kill Amalak (biblical reference). If I knew for sure 
> >> who Amalak was, as a people, I'd be bound by that commandment 
> >> to kill them. If I knew for sure and didn't, then I'm 
> >> disobeying God. The responsability for the commandment is on 
> >> God and the responsibility on my actions are my own. The two 
> >> are not as separate as you may think. 
> >> If the church or the pope, as the direct hand of God on earth 
> >> (by Catholic lore) says that the Jews are responsible for the 
> >> death of Jesus and are to be tormented, do they hold any 
> >> responsibility for it? 
> >> 
> >> At 11:27 AM 4/15/02, you wrote:
> >> >Err - so what - Jesus should come back down and yell 'stop 
> >> it'? Sorry,
> >> >but that seems like a ridiculous argument. Last time I 
> checked, -we-
> >> >were responsible for what we did, not God. How is Jesus 
> >> responsible for
> >> >this? 
> >> >
> >> >-rc
> >> >
> >> >> 
> >> >> "If someone is not responsible for what is done in his name 
> >> >> then he should not put his name out there to take 
> responsibility." 
> >> >> 
> >> >> At 11:07 AM 4/15/02, you wrote:
> >> >> >I don't know of one war that Jesus brought. Name one.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Oh, and don't name wars that man brought in Jesus's name -- 
> >> >> that isn't
> >> >> >Jesus's doing.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >H.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >> >From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> >> >> >Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 6:05 AM
> >> >> >To: CF-Community
> >> >> >Subject: RE: Religious Jews (was: Circumcision article link)
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Actually..all he has brought is war.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >-Gel
> >> >> >
> >> >> >>Jesus Christ has not brought world peace YET!
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> 
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