> -----Original Message----- > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 August 2003 22:08 > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Yet another scumbag parent....
> I hear testimony at the church my daughter goes to which > seems to indicate that people think that God is helping them > get that SUV and that if they are laid off this is because > they have strayed from a godly path. I wonder. When God has > plans for someone, they often do not suit the personal > convenience of that individual. Look at Jesus. His human side > would no doubt have preferred to settle down with a nice girl > and raise grandchildren. > It's really sad that in the west materialism is seen by many as "gods way", I'm not a Christian but I was brought up in that environment, and it seems totally against Christ's teachings. Compassion, Tolerance and Understanding are the common threads though all the religions I have experience of through my own personal spiritual journey, it baffles me how people twist their religious beliefs into something that more closely resembles "evil" to me. (I tried to think of another word to use rather than evil, as I do not believe in that concept, but I suppose the word itself conveys my feelings closer than any other). --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.501 / Virus Database: 299 - Release Date: 14/07/2003 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
