Hey El Gringo, You might be interested in this Politics discussion list that I'm on. We discuss this sort of thing all the time there. http://lists.lists.mx2pro.com/mailman/listinfo/politics
Take care, Amita > -----Original Message----- > From: El Gringo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 1:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: apologetic > > > Hi Colin, > > The Pope thinks George Bush is the anti-christ. > > http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0MKY/is_9_27/ai_108881880 > > There goes your left wing conspiracy. Honestly Colin, the > left doesn't want to take away your religion, those of the > left who have children, just want to be able to send them to > receive an education without having their minds filled with > turn of the millennium fanciful BS about gods and angels > flying through the sky on chariots of fire. > > -el gringo > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Collin Brendemuehl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 11:21 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: apologetic > > > From: John Forbes > Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:21:18 -0700 > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > >---- > ----- > >Perhaps, Colin, if Christians weren't trying to impose their > >standards > >on > others, or "seeking to persuade", often by very >crude > methods (Christianity is advertised like soap powder in > >America), people would be less likely to "make light" of > some >of their more bizarre hang-ups. > > > >And as for not demeaning people like Moslems, a few months ago >you > >posted > a signature which was so pregnant with zenophobia >that it > took my breath away. And that of many others. > > > >You reap what you sow. > > > >John > > > > Fascinating. > > My statements about the Left were hardly xenophobic, assuming > the term even applies here. It was Christianity that > provided the West with the open dialog that we enjoy here, > but which is diappearing. Some time reading John Calvin for > a more enlightened view of the human condition is recommended. > > The imposition of standards comes from whoever is in > authority. That's a basic feature of the world we live in. > Hitler's Holocost, Stalin's Purge, and Mao's Cultural > Revolution all killed > (murdered?) about 60 million. Sifting these numbers further > we find that there were more Christian's martyred during the > 20th C. than during the previous 19 centuries combined. The > Marxist paradigm we live in is a dangerous place. > > In the West the Left is currently telling us to give up what > we hold to, even within the 4 walls of our meeting > facilities. Specifically, in Sweden a pastor was recently > sentenced to 30 days in jail for simiply reading Bible > passages which dealt with a Christian view of homosexuality. > > So much for the lie of tolerance. > > Collin > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sent via the WebMail system at mail.safe-t.net > > > > >
