lol...this story is getting a bit old isnt it?
On Apr 29, 10:51 am, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote:
> "...they were expecting their Father to do it for them... any
> time now." - Lon
>
> It is my understanding that JC said this would happen
> within ...well....a couple of thousand years ago.
>
> On Apr 29, 5:58 am, e_space <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > should we hold our breath in anticipation? ;-^)
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> > On Apr 29, 8:49 am, Lonlaz <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > I grew up as a Jehovah's Witness, which made an attempt to return in
> > > it's own way to the way the early Christians practiced. And I think
> > > some ways it succeeded.
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> > > Christianity's roots are not in being an authoritarian religion. It
> > > was for groups of people meeting in fellowship in opposition to the
> > > majority. The religion has ideas of martyrdom and expectations of
> > > persecution built into it. They weren't expecting to institute a new
> > > world order, they were expecting their Father to do it for them... any
> > > time now.- Hide quoted text -
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