who did not believe in Jesus as the Son Of God could quiet that
church and start a new church and call it a Baptist Church. There is
no trademark on the name Baptist Church. If a group of people
wish to start a party that do not believe in NAP like we do and call
it a libertarian party I really don't think there is anything legal
we can do about it except not support them and renounce in public the
ones they run for office.--- In [email protected], "Paul"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> But all the people in all the Baptist churches believe in Jesus of
> Nazareth. That is because it's their core belief. They can
disagree
> on many things, but not that one thing. The same is true of
> libertarianism and supporting the NAP.
>
>
>
> --- In [email protected], "terry12622000" <cottondrop@>
> wrote:
> >
> > The Baptist church has a tradition of moving on, with
disagreements,
> > some of it might be doctrinal but they will also start a new
church
> > because the preacher preaches to long, or he don't preach long
> > enough, or people shout to much or they don't shout enough and
yet
> > the split churches can be sucessful especially if they keep on
good
> > terms with each other afterwards, of course some disagreements
and
> > splits can be very bitter and the two groups never have anything
to
> > do with each other afterwards. Now of course you find several
Baptist
> > Churches that have never split for 100 years, for 150 years or
more
> > since the cornerstone was laid to build the church.--- In
> > [email protected], "Cory Nott" <corynott@> wrote:
> > >
> > > There are many different types of Christianity. Some Christians
> > believe in a
> > > literal interpretation of the Bible. Some do interpret yet
believe
> > in the
> > > Trinity. Some don't believe in the Trinity but still believe in
the
> > > Resurrection and various miracles and yet still others believe
that
> > Jesus
> > > was just a man who was exemplary and worth imitating.
> > >
> > > Though I follow the NAP for moral reasons and reasons of
principle,
> > I
> > > realize that each person who claims to be Libertarian may
approach
> > to a
> > > degree that is less or more than I would approve personally.
I'm
> > happy to
> > > let these people in the party in the hopes that they can be
> > convinced that
> > > there is always another worthwhile step toward liberty to be
taken.
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Behalf Of Paul
> > > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 11:07 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [Libertarian] Re: Libertarian National Committee
> > >
> > >
> > > It's not a matter of excluding people who don't agree 100%.
It's
> > a
> > > matter of excluding people who don't buy into the core belief
of
> > > libertarianism.
> > >
> > > It is absolutely no different in any way from a church
> > > ex-communicating someone whose beliefs are contrary to
theirs.
> > The
> > > comments of those who defend inclusion of these people who
> > advocate
> > > un-libertarian/pro-war stances are as laughable as someone
> > saying...
> > >
> > > "I'm a big tent Christian. Why can't we have Satan
worshipers in
> > our
> > > congregation? How can we grow as a religion if we don't
allow
> > those
> > > who believe the exact opposite of us to be in our church?
Some
> > of us
> > > believe in Jesus, and some believe in Satan. We can't fault
them
> > just
> > > because they want to sacrifice human beings on an altar in
our
> > church.
> > > They believe in 99% of the other things right?"
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>
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