Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 19:11:26 -0700 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: jt: Do you believe the first Adam was "something other than human" also? Hi Judy, I take it you are speaking of the first Adam inhis pre-fallen state. And so, the answer is, No, I do not believe he

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:55:26 -0700 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Terry wrote I obviously see things in a much less complex manner than you, and Icannot quite grasp why it is so important to dissect every word andargue over things none of us can fully understand. You

[TruthTalk] Jesus Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
Izzy writes: If Original Sin means that we are born guilty and deserving of hell then Jesus was born guilty by His human nature, and could never have been the Sinless Lamb of God who died for our sins. jt: I'm not exactly sure what the term "Original Sin" means Izzy. I find most of what

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Lance Muir
I can't speak for the 'and friends' but, as for Lance; he thinks this is articulate, understandable and God-honouring. So thanks, Lance - Original Message - From: ShieldsFamily To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: February 13, 2005 23:33 Subject: [TruthTalk]

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
You have a problem that only the GREEK Salesman can solve 2 Tm 3 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:55:26 -0700 "Bill

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:21:36 -0700 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's the wrong question, Kevin. We can discuss the particularsof those natures if you like, butJudy's claim is that Jesus did not have TWO natures. Do you agree with her? Bill jt: Kevin, I say he had a human body

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Lance Muir
Bill:It would appear that you have two who disagree (Judy, Kevin) and, one 'what's the big deal' (Terry). Are you able to 'flesh out' (pun intended) the practical implications of your position? (focusing more on the 'so what' aspect) - Original Message - From: Judy Taylor

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
jt: Your point above validates 2 Timothy 2:14 Bill. DeHaan was well meaning but he was trying to prove a point using his natural rather than a spiritual understanding - but this is all striving over Greekwords does anyway. No, Judy, it is what a dishonest lack of striving to know the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Still trying to confuse the issue, Judy? I told Kevin we could have a discussion on the particulars of his human nature, but that does not suit you well, does it? Did Jesus leave footprints when he walked in the sand? It's a little difficult to answer that question without talking about the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Okay, now that you've begun the discussion part, are you willing to answer the question part? Did Jesus have two natures, one divine, the other human? Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
I may, Lance, but not today. I need some reprieve, for a while; besides, I have been fleshing out the 'so what' aspect of this. Did you read my post to John regarding sanctification? Bill - Original Message - From: Lance Muir To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent:

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
No problem with His human body Bill, it was then just like ours is now but without the taint of sin - like Romans 7 would not have applied to him as it does to us. Today he has a transformed body that can walk through walls. judyt On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 06:19:52 -0700 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Okay, and now you are talking about the NATURE of his humanity. Why are you too proud to admit that? Bill - Original Message - From: Judy Taylor To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Cc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 6:45 AM

RE: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Taylor Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 7:46 AM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Cc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image) No problem with His human body Bill,

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/13/2005 9:35:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: then he meant that he was actually defeating the proclivities that produce evil within humanity Thanks for the explanation. Excellent. Question: with the above in mind, what of those "evils" that tend to

RE: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
Bill Terry is a humble man. H. Honest, yes,but humble? I don't know. Is he humble, even when he is calling people, some of whom from the context of John's post were not acting out in sin, perverts, the whole filthy bunch of them? I'll let you be the judge of that.

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
Izzy writes: One must sin by volition, not by condition. Preachers love words that rhyme and make sense when ties together. For that reason, the above is perhaps profoundly stated. JD

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Terry Clifton
Bill Taylor wrote: Bill Terry is a humble man. H. Honest, yes, but humble? I don't know. Is he humble, even when he is calling people, some of whom from the context of John's post were not acting out in sin, perverts, the whole filthy bunch of them? I'll let you be the judge of that.

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
A post well worth the reading. JD In a message dated 2/14/2005 12:09:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm putting my thoughts about all this squabbling about Jesus' nature under a new heading, as it had nothing to do with mormons. For what it's worth, (nothing to

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
Bill when you use the term "the nature of humanity" you are using a theological term and I have no idea whether or not you are saying the same thing as I am. This is what I have been talking about all along. You claim Jesus had a fallen Adamic nature just like us. Paul describes how this

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 1:00:46 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: jt: You completely negate the ministry of the Holy Spirit in all of this Bill. Jesus gave no qualifications having to do with language when he said the Comforter would reveal truth to His disciples and it is

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 3:01:02 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can't speak for the 'and friends' but, as for Lance; he thinks this is articulate, understandable and God-honouring. So thanks, Lance Think of it !!! The Righteous Triad, poor old John Smithson and

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
God's Spirit cannot work through hermeneutics and contextual studies of the original text? OH I have been looking for the Originals, you found them? Unless a bunch of word wranglers Collate a bunch of ms we can not get to the real meanings nuance?[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated

RE: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
Just wanted to add another point: Jesus called himself the Son of Man. He was the second Adam. He came to restore mankind to the state that Adam was in prior to the Fall. Adam was not created with an original sin sin nature. But he was created with Free Will. Adam could choose whether or

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Gary wrote: didn't Servetus hold his contrarian views without an anti-Calvinist bias? No. Servetus considered Calvin to be the Simon Magus of Geneva, and he thought Calvin should be put to death. That is as anti-Calvin as one can be. Gary wrote: why was he, or, perhaps, on the basis of

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:57:12 -0600 "ShieldsFamily" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jesus had to come as a descendant of Adam, with our same human tendency to sin, and overcome it by not sinning to restore us to Adams state. If we are truly in Christ we now, like the original pre-fallen Adam,

Re: [TruthTalk] Ministry of the Holy Spirit

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:54:23 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In a message dated 2/14/2005 1:00:46 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: jt: You completely negate the ministry of the Holy Spirit in all of this Bill. Jesus gave no qualifications having to do with

RE: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
Hi Izzy, just a few thoughts to consider Why would Jesus have to come with the human tendency to sin? Im just using that term to say that I believe he had the same human nature that we havewas fully human; could have sinned if he wanted to. The first Adam had no human

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 22:27:45 -0700 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John wrote If "sanctify" is more than "to set apart," what are the additional nuances? Bill: Hi John, The distinction I am drawing is not at all adverse to the idea that sanctify means to set

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Bill Taylor wrote: Why do you think Jesus did not say, And for their sakes I give them the example of myself, that they also may be sanctified by truth? That would be a long way of saying it. Much better to say, ... I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Kevin wrote: First of all heresy and false doctrine are sin also Titus [sic] 1:10 For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine Sound doctrine is that

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
John wrote: I have some experience with gay types as well -- almost none of them were criminals Gay types? If you mean that they were homosexuals, then they were criminals according to the law of God. Homosexuality is a crime according to God's law. In fact, homosexuality is a crime

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Terry Clifton
Kevin Deegan wrote: God's Spirit cannot work through hermeneutics and contextual studies of the original text? OH I have been looking for the Originals, you found them? Unless a bunch of word wranglers Collate a bunch of ms we can not get to the real meanings nuance? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
False ideas precede false actions heresy is sin and as such sends people to hell Gal 5 says HERESIES along with witchcraft, idolatry, fornication Adultery are WORKS of the flesh 2 Pt 2:21 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who

Re: [TruthTalk] Greek Game

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
Luke 20 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts Since the greekophiles use THE original text, we know there is only ONE original text, right? How many Greek texts are there

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Judy wrote: Why would Jesus have to come with the human tendency to sin? Because those he came to save have a tendency to sin. Jesus had to enter in through the door of the flesh. We know how we can walk because he gave us his perfect example. If he was some alien instead, then how he

RE: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
You'll get a big grin out of this next line. We know stuff inherently, by the power of the Spirit, that you will never figure out by reading everything ever written in or about Greek. I wish you could understand that. I truly do. Terry -- J Well, it gave me a big

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Kevin, this is a subject where the Greek CAN help you out. The English word for heresy has changed over time. The Greek word used in these passages, "hairesis," refers to factions, sects, cults. Galatians 5 does not list "false opinion" (=heresy)as a work of the flesh, but rather it is

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
I think it is a refusal on our part to let the truth of who we are in Christ evaluate and minister to those infirmities; in fact, it can be nothing other thanthis,because there is no part of our nature which has not been taken up and redeemed in Christ. Bill - Original Message -

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread ttxpress
neither one's perfect, then; readerscanraisetheir learning curve from both gentlemen, eh? Gentleman On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:20:40 -0500 "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:[Servetus] thought Calvin should be put to death.

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Bill, there is no question that we can apply the word perverts to homos. They practice sexual perversion. It takes a humble man to agree with God, even when that doesn’t sound politically correct or “nice”. Iz Where is this "humble man" who agrees with God? In John's address he said that

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread ttxpress
thoughtful posts;people's natures interest me On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 05:55:02 -0500 "Lance Muir" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can't speak for the 'and friends' but, as for Lance; he thinks this is articulate.. || - Original Message - From: ShieldsFamily

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Whatever, Judy. None of what you say below addresses the pointat hand: it was you who claimed Jesus did not have two natures: "not allof us (me included)believe that Jesus had two natures." Why do you now engage yourself in a cover up? The post you criticized with that statement dealt with

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
I address this more fully in a post to John. You can consider it if you like. Bill - Original Message - From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 11:28 AM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin Bill Taylor wrote: Why do you

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
John wrote: ... what of those evils that tend to define us (apart from the influence of Christ but remain even after His indwelling (?)) such as laziness, selfishness, impatience, anger, lust, covetousness and the like and John's statment in I Jo 1:8. Bill Taylor wrote: I think it is

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Great post, David. - Original Message - From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 2:43 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature Judy wrote: Why would Jesus have to come with the human tendency to sin? Because those he

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Bill wrote: ... he said that he was also speaking of people who have those tendencies but are not acting on them. Bill, that is a cop-out of the perverts. Their agenda is to claim that their civil rights are being violated by not allowing them free reign and protection for their lustful

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Izzy, I loved your original post about Jesus' nature, but this point in your second post needs reconsideration please. :-) Izzy wrote: Who was the first person to sin? It would appear that Eve was. However she did not sin because she was deceived (much like a child prior to the age of

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Judy wrote: Jesus when he walked this earth in a body of flesh because His flesh did not have sin dwelling in it. Yes it did. Romans 8:3-4 (3) For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin,

Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus Nature

2005-02-14 Thread David Miller
Judy wrote: ... why a virgin birth? What was the point? Carry out your thinking a little further. If being born of a virgin had to do with keeping him separate from a sinful flesh, then why not just create him from the dust of the ground like the first Adam? I say that he was born of

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
jt: I have nothing at all to "cover up" Bill. If I am wrong and you show me where in scripture that is in balance and context I will thank you for it. Terry has a unique way of expressing himself but if I understand him correctly he is not saying that Jesus had a fallen Adamic sin nature

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
David wrote Bill, that is a cop-out of the perverts. Their agenda is to claim thattheir civil rights are being violated by not allowing them free reign andprotection for their lustful perversions. BT: How do you know thatthis is what John had in mind when he made his statement? David

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
SODOMITE is a BIBLE word. God calls them an ABOMINATION hardly a "NICE" thing to say A non practicing Sodomite is still a Sodomite. When you steal that makes you a thief, if you stop has your nature changed? The only thing that can make one righteous is the blood of Christ not going cold turkey

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
You guys are NICER than Jesus Jesus gave us the example of just looking upon a woman is to commit adultery To hate a brother is to commit murder But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. Seems Jesus you have two

[TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
From: "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Izzy, I loved your original post about Jesus' nature, but this point in your second post needs reconsideration please. :-) Izzy wrote:Who was the first person to sin?It would appear that Eve was.However she did not sin becauseshe was deceived (much

Re: [TruthTalk] The Nature of Jesus (God's image)

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
"likeness" of sinful flesh EQUALS sin dwelling in it? Nice Isogesis David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Judy wrote: Jesus when he walked this earth in a body of flesh because His flesh did not have sin dwelling in it.Yes it did.Romans 8:3-4(3) For what the law could not do, in that it was weak

RE: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
I believe that Terry was speaking of those who do evil; not those who overcome evil temptations. Give him a break, please. Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Taylor Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 5:41 PM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org

Re: [TruthTalk] Cult behavior

2005-02-14 Thread Kevin Deegan
On what Authority do you CHANGE the Words of God? Answer 1 Tim 6:1 that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. You still have not told us how one might Blaspheme Doctrine Answer Heresy means heresy except if if goes against your

RE: [TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread ShieldsFamily
David, then why does scripture say that sin entered the human race thru Adam (not Eve) since she ate the apple first, and she was deceived Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Miller Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 6:40

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Terry wrote If I recall correctly, Bill, John said that these particular "Gay"people were unsaved. I believe he was patiently waiting for them tocome around. That, I believe, would indicate that their minds werestill desperately wicked, would it not? Terry, here is the sequence leading up

[TruthTalk] Jesus' Nature

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
From: "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Judy wrote:Why would Jesus have to come with thehuman tendency to sin? DavidM: Because those he came to save have a tendency to sin. Jesus had to enter in through the door of the flesh. jt: Yes but he did not have to enter through a door of "sinful

[TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
Bill Taylor wrote: I think it is a refusal on our part to let the truth of who we are in Christ evaluate and minister to those infirmities; in fact, it can be nothing other than this, because there is no part of our nature which has not been taken up and redeemed in Christ.Bill jt:Bill our

[TruthTalk] Perversion

2005-02-14 Thread Judy Taylor
Bill Taylor wrote: Bill, there is no question that we can apply the word perverts to homos. They practice sexual perversion. It takes a humble man to agree with God, even when that doesn't sound politically correct or "nice". IzWhere is this "humble man" who agrees with God? In John's

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Terry Clifton
I assume that you are making a point, but cannot fathom what that might be. Terry Bill Taylor wrote: Terry wrote If I recall correctly, Bill, John said that these particular Gay people were unsaved. I believe he was patiently waiting for them to come around. That, I believe, would indicate

Re: [TruthTalk] Perversion

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
jt: People who have been made free in Christ no longer have "those tendencies" Jesus not only paid the price for our sin, he also gives us freedom from the power of it in our lives when we come to Him with our whole heart. Judy, do you live your life completely free of temptation? If not,

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Bill Taylor
Nothing here about patiently waiting for them to come around. - Original Message - From: Terry Clifton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 8:08 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers I assume that you are making a point,

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 7:19:08 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: God's Spirit cannot work through hermeneutics and contextual studies of the original text? OH I have been looking for the Originals, you found them? Unless a bunch of word wranglers Collate a bunch of ms

Re: [TruthTalk] Ministry of the Holy Spirit

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 10:05:55 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JD: You know, I am completely confused, here. Did not Judy - just a couple of days ago -- give us a lesson in Greek? Quoting and writing about Greek meaning and implications? jt: Not me JD, you are

Re: [TruthTalk] Original Sin

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 6:00:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John wrote: ... what of those "evils" that tend to define us (apart from the influence of Christ but remain even after His indwelling (?)) such as laziness, selfishness, impatience, anger, lust,

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 5:21:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bill wrote: ... he said that he was also speaking of people who have those tendencies but are not acting on them. Nevertheless, I also will point out that 1 Cor. 6:9 condemns the effeminate right along

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Street Preachers

2005-02-14 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 2/14/2005 5:27:16 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SODOMITE is a BIBLE word. God calls them an ABOMINATION hardly a "NICE" thing to say A non practicing Sodomite is still a Sodomite. When you steal that makes you a thief, if you stop has your nature