--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: <snip> > This is the here-and-now and the Nazis certainly did not need > to "assume the karmic > > burden" of the Jews. That is the NAZI'S problem. If there was such > a burden, perhaps an > > earthquake would have done the job just as well, so it's not like > the Nazis were the > > innocent tool of the Laws of Karma or something. > > > > Can't resist: > > http://www.ccel.org/c/calvin/comment3/comm_vol18/htm/vii.xii.htm > > That the Jews then might know that they were chastised by God's > hand and by his just vengeance, it was necessary that this should > have been declared to them: and therefore he speaks now of the > Chaldeans and then of God himself, whose agents the Chaldeans were, > for they were guided by his hand. He said before, "Will iron break > the iron from the north?" This we, have explained of the Chaldeans: > but now he turns to God himself, the author of the calamity brought > on the Jews: for the Chaldeans could have done nothing, except > through his guidance and direction.
Commentary on Jeremiah 14:15 by John Calvin. And in any case, an obvious non sequitur in this context. 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/