--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "feste37" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wish the Christians would stop saying that their way is better > > than anyone else's. > > Not just "a better way," but "the only way." > > > It gets very boring, and it is untrue. All people can really > > say about the spiritual path they adopt is, "It works for me," and > > I wish they would leave it at that. > > Trouble is, "the only way" is an integral part > of the path; it's "what works" for them. Take > that away, and it's no longer Christianity. > > (Whether it's what Jesus actually taught is > another question entirely.)
Even if he said the actual quote in question, "I am the way" is an experience of consciousness that is to be read in the Bible to VERIFY that experience; it is NOT an instruction of the path to that experience. > > And unlikely as it may seem to some of us that > it's "the only way," we don't *know* for sure > whether it's true or not. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hkqmccn/M=364397.6958316.7892810.4764722/D=groups/S=1705171145:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1123700725/A=2915264/R=0/SIG=11t7isiiv/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=34443/*http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs";>Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page</a></font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
