Stephen Russell wrote: > 2009/5/19 Ricardo Aráoz <[email protected]>: > >> Stephen Russell wrote: >> > > >> So to you faith has to do with "benefit"? One should evaluate the >> "benefit" a given faith can give you and then choose? Kind of like >> choosing a sport. >> > ----------------------------- > > Not at all. The benefit you speak of is of this minute, and can > change to suit your current state of mind. > > Faith to me is the ability to freely receive the grace of our Lord and his > Son. > Brrrr... moving ground. Must be because started thinking by myself. Better recite what we've learned by root, by the numbers. > For others it has noting to do with God and his Son but they receive a > similar message and benefits. Shit! Here we go again, what is it about you, faith and "benefits"? If your faith told you that if you were kind you'd go to hell and be damned by god, would you still be a kind person?
> All because God is not man and doesn't > have to follow the dumb rules we need to presume we have power over > one another. He doesn't have to abide by the rules in your bible either. I think he proves that in the old testament. The jews had it right, he's an irate, jealous, unfair, grumpy old man (or being, whatever). --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
