Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Lance Muir
DaveH says:"LanceI think you've done a reasonable job of assessing my position." I'm going to restate that which I deem central and, ask for as direct a response if you feel comfortable giving one publicly. Should you wish to contact me privately, I'd honour that privacy. IFF Joseph

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Terry Clifton
Dave Hansen wrote: I suppose there is a zoo-like atmosphere here. And as an outsider, it is certainly interesting to view the home life of real Christians, so to speak. One thing I've realized is that if I were ever to leave Mormonism, TT Christianity is the last place I'd seek

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Amen to Terry's recent comment regrding the zoo. On another subject: the following is the Preamble to the Constitution of Massachusetts ... the home of the first public and free school in America. If that document were written today - I think it safe to assume that it would be worded quite

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
This is exactly what is going on with the kids today. Just 2 weeks ago a average looking 13 year old told us all her friends are gay she sees nothing wrong with it.a 13 year old should not know about such stuff. Of course she knew nothing biblical. BUT she knew thatthe Bible was False and

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
And the picture Deegan presents may be typical for his area. But it is not so out here. I have a friend who teaches high school -- a math major. Well, he was given a semester assignment in teaching science. He decided to take a deep breath and make a statement about evolution and Christianity.He

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
I contend for THE Faith as I have been commanded. It is in the BOOK, (Jude) READ IT and HEED IT! Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DAVEH: Why do you feel so insecure that you need to contend for your faith, Kevin?Kevin Deegan wrote: It is called earnestly "Contending for the faith ONCE

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
Right. Everything is just fine don't you worry. Kids killing other kids Children getting pregnant Sodomites doing it in the streets Go see for yourself. Go to the arena and just watch the kids as they arrive. Go to the schoolyard and talk to the kids. Go to the public festivals. go to the super

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Judy Taylor
It has nothing to do with 'insecurity' DaveH; Kevin is being obedient to the Word of God to our generation. In Jude we are told to contend for the faith "once" delivered to the saints. Note that it was not "half delivered" with the other half coming later by way of JS. jt Dave Hansen [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread Judy Taylor
Exactly right Kevin. Our daughter teaches 2nd soon to be 3rd grade and another family member works with kindergarten Innocence is a thing of the past. Latch-key kids watch Jerry Springer when they get home from school and she has heard them call their mother a ho. When there are problems the

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Judy Taylor
Dave Hansen wrote: I suppose there is a zoo-like atmosphere here. And as an outsider, it is certainly interesting to view the home life of real Christians, so to speak. One thing I've realized is that if I were ever to leave Mormonism, TT Christianity is the last place I'd seek refuge. In

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
This has to do with my question for Blaine as to why the LDS are so insecure that they need to call people "ANTIS" Of course there was no reasonable answer.Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has nothing to do with 'insecurity' DaveH; Kevin is being obedient to the Word of God to our

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
One of these days I am going to fold up my TENT and GO HOME! PTL!!Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Hansen wrote: I suppose there is a zoo-like atmosphere here. And as an outsider, it is certainly interesting to view the home life of real Christians, so to speak.

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
I think that most of you would be shocked to see what is going on. I have been doing this for over 20 years. In the last year things have accelerated to the point that even I am amazed at the vile, lewd and lock step nature of the public. Just this past week we preached at an "family" Arts

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Not sure what you are objecting to in my post. No one saidall "is just fine." The post was pretty specific.Look up the words "contending" and "contentious." Might be of interest to you. It was to me. JD-Original Message-From: Kevin Deegan openairmission@yahoo.comTo:

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
http://www.frontline.org.za/articles/bodypiercing.htm "Another generation grew up, who knew neither the Lord nor what He had done . . . they followed and worshipped various gods . . . They provoked the Lord to anger." Judges 2:10-12 Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Exactly right Kevin. Our

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Not exactly right. Here is a list of those contributing to the blatant contentiousness found on this forum: Me, Deegan, Judy and Linda Shields. Miller contributes in a negative way but his contribution is not as much a contrast as in those who are mentioned above. Terry, Lance, Marlin, Blaine,

Re: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
One instance in a clasroom does not make for a trend. The trend is back to the BIBLE or Back to the Jungle! Welcome to JUNGLE USA. Dog eat Dog Survival of the fitest. Look up the word disagree[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure what you are objecting to in my post. No one saidall "is just

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Funny -- I was adding the phrase "Terry, Lance, Marlin, Blaine, DAvid H and whoever are herein found to be reasonbly guiltless" and before I could get the guiltless parttyped in -- the computer sent the post --- Divine implications ? JD -Original

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
Youre always repenting but you never really change except by words! You talk and do not do.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not exactly right. Here is a list of those contributing to the blatant contentiousness found on this forum: Me, Deegan, Judy and Linda Shields. Miller contributes in a negative

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah (for Kevin)

2005-06-17 Thread Blainerb473
Kevin, The key word here is "sacred" . . . which alludes to being associated with passages of sacred writ--such is the DC. In a message dated 6/16/2005 1:43:01 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Oliver Granger?" I am not sure (emphasis on "not sure") that

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Funny -- I was adding the phrase "Terry, Lance, Marlin, Blaine, DAvid H and whoever are herein found to be reasonbly guiltless" and before I could get the guiltless parttyped in -- the computer sent the post --- Divine implications ? Anywho -- correctionshave been

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
By the way did you know that Paul was VERY CONTENTIOUS? I did not say Contending but CONTENTIOUS. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not exactly right. Here is a list of those contributing to the blatant contentiousness found on this forum: Me, Deegan, Judy and Linda Shields. Miller contributes in a

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
Judy Taylor wrote: Dave Hansen wrote: I suppose there is a zoo-like atmosphere here. And as an outsider, it is certainly interesting to view the home life of real Christians, so to speak. One thing I've realized is that if I were ever to leave Mormonism, TT Christianity is

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand. IFGod is speaking to you see thou to it. Act 4:19 Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Technically, it is called confessing. And we are told that if we keep on confessing, He is faithful and just to have forgiven us our sins ( I Jo 1:9). James says very much the same thing when he admonishes us via the first saints to keep on confessing our sins one to another so that we might be

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
If you use the word to mean simply "disagree," certainly I am aware of it. If you use the word to mean an emotionally based objecting that insults and disgraces those who listen, no I am not. I believe Paulwas an emotional man. He could go over the line. But when it came down to where the rubber

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: As I explained to Judy this morning, I was using home life in rather loose terms Terry. I somewhat regret speaking critically of my TT friends, but I do have a unique perspective of TT that I thought was being sought. My intention wasn't to kick either you or anybody else. It's just my

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
Maybe I'm too idealistic, but I would like to think Christians can feel at home when in the presence of each other. Where the saints are, there also will be found the spirit of the Lord. At least that's what I believe. Do you feel similar? That is the problem you are a "Latter Day Saint" not a

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
Can you produce scripture showing, when he supposedly went over the line? Can you produce scripture of God's displeasure with such? I use the WORD CONTENTIOUS. Did you know paul was Contentious not just disagreeable? You say( I Cor 1). It is in there somewhere ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
Lance Muir wrote: DaveH says:"LanceI think you've done a reasonable job of assessing my position." I'm going to restate that which I deem central and, ask for as direct a response if you feel comfortable giving one publicly. Should you wish to contact me privately, I'd honour

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Kevin Deegan
Do you feel the presence of the Lord in TT? What is this the Church of TT or something? I think you look in the wrong place. If I were to give you a FULL ALL EXPENSE paid trip to the Holy Land to see where Jesus walked, most would jump on that. Yet that is whereHe WAS. Open the pages of the Bible

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: LOLI noted that you also forgot to include our moderator on any of your lists, John. Was that also by divine inspiration? :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny -- I was adding the phrase "Terry, Lance, Marlin, Blaine, DAvid H and whoever are herein found to be

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
As an emotional type -- he could go over the line.When he wishes that the Judaizers mutilate themselves, I think that is over the top. Keep in mind -- when you use that _expression_, you think someone is going to hell. I just think they went over the top. Couldn't find anything in I

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
I am curious -- if you (Dave H) extract all that which is unique to Mormonism -- emphais on "unique" -- What would remain that might find your thinking in common with us "Protestants"? JD-Original Message-From: Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Fri, 17

Re: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time in...

2005-06-17 Thread Terry Clifton
My honest opinion is that you would make a fine neighbor. Most of the Mormons here are very nice people. Dave Hansen wrote: DAVEH: If I were to move to Florida Terry, would you welcome me? :-) Terry Clifton wrote: Don't believe everything you hear. We have an abundant

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
HolyMoly !!! .. "that is where He WAS" !?? I have felt the presence of the Lord here on TT in the distant past -- about the time my eyes opened to the fuller gospel of grace. A number of specific posts have been written, one by Debbie, another by Terry, Judy once or

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
Kevin Deegan wrote: Do you feel the presence of the Lord in TT? What is this the Church of TT or something? I think you look in the wrong place. DAVEH: Can't argue with that, Kevin. Doesn't seem like the spirit of the Lord is here. If I were to give you a FULL ALL EXPENSE paid

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
Oh -- by the way -- Jonathan Hughs has rung my bell on several occasions !!! JD-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:13:40 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT HolyMoly

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Ohh.I was wondering what that clanging noise was :-D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh -- by the way -- Jonathan Hughs has rung my bell on several occasions !!! JD -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Fri,

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
Kevin Deegan wrote: Maybe I'm too idealistic, but I would like to think Christians can feel at home when in the presence of each other. Where the saints are, there also will be found the spirit of the Lord. At least that's what I believe. Do you feel similar? That is the problem you

RE: [TruthTalk] lost kids

2005-06-17 Thread ShieldsFamily
Amazing. Also thanks to JD for the Mass. Constitution. Hasnt Ted Kennedy brought it a long way? (DOWN) Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Deegan Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 7:08 AM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re: [TruthTalk]

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
That clangingsound helps to explain my crossed eye condition. JD-Original Message-From: Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:22:45 -0700Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT DAVEH:

RE: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time in...

2005-06-17 Thread ShieldsFamily
Homos make great neighbors, too. (Keep the yard and house looking great, etc.) Doesnt mean Id like to be one. J Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Clifton Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 12:10 PM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re:

RE: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread ShieldsFamily
I scoff at your insult. Ha! Izzy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not exactly right. Here is a list of those contributing to the blatant contentiousness found on this forum: Me, Deegan, Judy and Linda Shields.

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: OI just thought it was a result of you trying to keep your eyes on both Judy and Kevin at the same time! ;-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That clangingsound helps to explain my crossed eye condition. JD -Original Message- From: Dave Hansen [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: From my LDS perspective, you answer is peculiar, Terry. Do you not equate what you describe as urgings of the HS to feelings? If you base your beliefs on hard evidence, does that not become risky? Does your faith in Jesus require hard evidence? Terry Clifton wrote: Dave Hansen

Re: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time in...

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
A Izzy.and Terry was just making me feel so good about myself, I was thinking about moving down his way! Now I'll have to reconsider 8-) ShieldsFamily wrote: Homos make great neighbors, too. (Keep the yard and house looking great, etc.) Doesnt mean Id

Re: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time in...

2005-06-17 Thread Lance Muir
Funny but, on the whole, 'fundies' don't (you being an exception, of course!). - Original Message - From: ShieldsFamily To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: June 17, 2005 14:48 Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: That our Lord and Savior has made it possible for us to return to heaven someday. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am curious -- if you (Dave H) extract all that which is unique to Mormonism -- emphais on "unique" -- What would remain that might find your thinking in common with us

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Blainerb473
Blaine: Yes, Mr Moderator, it was over the top. You and Kevin live there, it sometimes seems. In a message dated 6/14/2005 10:58:41 AM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mr. Moderator: This is over the top and, not necessary.L- Original Message - From: "Charles

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Blainerb473
Ohh, Judy, your biases are so showing! In post after post, you presume to knowso muchabout the Mormon religion. I am betting you actually know very little. If I am wrong, please supply me with a little real argument/evidence to show me you are truly in the know. The last time I called

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Blainerb473
In a message dated 6/14/2005 4:33:33 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, good grief! What is this, Political Correctness 101? I could throw up.Hey Blaine are you beliefs "profaned" by the pitter patter of littlefeeties??? Or should our little feeties pitter

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
No -- but you have hit on the reason swhy I have lost all my hair !! Bald and cross-eyed, missing two fingers on one hand, walk with a limp (that is the first stage after one learns to walk upright) -- and some wonder why I haven't post my picture !!! Yikes !!

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
How does that go? Oh yeah!! "Truth hurts." But no insult intended. Please notice that I included my self in the gang of four. Would any on this forum disagree with my analysis other those in the gang? JD-Original Message-From: ShieldsFamily [EMAIL PROTECTED]To:

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Blainerb473
Blaine: So, give us a url. In a message dated 6/15/2005 1:16:21 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Anthon manuscript exists and is in the hands of the"Reorganized"LDS or Comm of ChristToday if we look at it, available online, we can easily see it is afraud!

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Blainerb473
Blaine: Did I write the below stuff to Perry only? I should have included you, Kevin, in the greeting. :) Just substitute your name for Perry's, then re-read the comments. In a message dated 6/15/2005 2:51:55 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I do not doubt you one

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Terry Clifton
Responding to your questions posted below, Dave. Answer to point one: The urgings I have had from the Holy Spirit were imperatives. I was driven to share the Gospel with an individual here and there. I was driven to start a home church. I was driven to teach the truth concerning divorce, even

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Judy Taylor
For me it would be a big waste of time Blaine. Both Perry and Kevin have gone the extra mile so far as Mormonism is concerned and it seems to make not one bit of difference - probably because religious spirits are behind all cult activity and it is impossible to reason them away, especially

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
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RE: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time in...

2005-06-17 Thread ShieldsFamily
You may be Terrys neighbor any time, DaveH! (Mine, too.) Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Hansen Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 12:57 PM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths,

RE: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread ShieldsFamily
I do agree with the part where you said that YOU are contentious. :-) Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 2:58 PMTo: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSubject: Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah How does that go? Oh

RE: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread ShieldsFamily
Why would Blaine want Judy to dis-prove Mormonism? Because he cant prove it! Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Taylor Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 4:03 PM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Cc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re:

Re: [TruthTalk] NYTimes.com: Revisiting '64 Civil Rights Deaths, This Time in...

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Yeahbut will I be invited for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner??? :-) ShieldsFamily wrote: You may be Terrys neighbor any time, DaveH! (Mine, too.) Izzy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Dave Hansen Sent: Friday,

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: I don't think proud describes the way I perceive my tenacious association with LDS theology, Judy. My faith is less than a mustard seed, but a significant part of my life nonetheless. And, as I've mentioned before, I am very comfortable with my LDS biased beliefs. Culturally, Mormonism

Re: [TruthTalk] To the Mormons: public/participating private/watching on TT

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Yes Terry, I understood your comments and appreciate you sharing them with me. Thanx. Terry Clifton wrote: Responding to your questions posted below, Dave. Answer to point one: The urgings I have had from the Holy Spirit were imperatives. I was driven to share the Gospel with an

Re: [TruthTalk] Hill Cumorah

2005-06-17 Thread knpraise
When was the last time you, Judy Taylor or Kevin Deegan acknowledged the moderator and corrected his/her writing style with "understood" or "you're the boss, I will do it differently in the future" or something similar? I have. David Miller has even responded in a positive way on occasion of