Re: [Bulk] Re: [TruthTalk] economic trinity?

2006-03-09 Thread Kevin Deegan
The economic Trinity? Are they accountants izVICAR Lances article is by: "Giles is vicar of St. Michael's Church "Paul D. Molnar, professorof systematic theology, St. John's University SAINT John, SAINT MICHAEL? More POPES Protestants and Potentates!"[W]e hold upon this

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-28 Thread Dave
Kevin Deegan wrote: DAVEH: Does not the Bible suggest what God looks like when we are told Jesus is in his express image? (He 1:3) It seems logical to me that the Son would look similar to his Father. For eons without end (for eternity past) Jesus did look like he Father. JN 1

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-15 Thread Dave
DAVEH: Hi John...This is a thread I'd like to pursue, but am rather short on time right now. I'm leaving for a couple weeks, so it may be a month or two before I can get back to it. Do you want to hold onto your thoughts that long? If so.remind me as we approach summer. Thanx in

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-13 Thread Kevin Deegan
Are you impying Father Superior has a tinge of Lucerferic Doctrine?Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Judy wrote:Why would you think Bill's belief more importantthan that of Perry, Terry, Vincent, Kevin, Laura,and the others? The teacher is Jesus and he

Fw: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-13 Thread Judy Taylor
From: Terry Clifton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Judy wrote:Why would you think Bill's belief more important than that of Perry, Terry, Vincent, Kevin, Laura, and the others? The teacher is Jesus and he can speak through all or any part of the body; it's up to us to discern what is of him through the

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin Deegan
I asked him to share his testimony. I am still waiting.David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin wrote: Doesn't the Bible say express image of his PERSON? John Smithson wrote: II Cor 2:10 -- there you go.I think he meant Heb. 1:3.Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Wm. Taylor
to tee you all off :) Thanks again, though, you truly are an inspiration Bill Taylor - Original Message - From: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:24 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity David Miller wrote: I think if you guys would

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin Deegan
tool; fig. in the NT of Christ in relation to God exact representation, precise reproduction, impress (HE 1.3). If you transliterate this word it is character. Hope this was helpful. Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 5

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Wm. Taylor
I can hold my own. Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 6:21 AM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Are you fluent in greek?"Wm. Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 11:29:12 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DAVEH: Thanx for the offer, John. At this point in time, I don't think I am comfortable with understanding grace as you apparently must Why not? The scriptures and biblical references to grace verses law

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/12/2004 5:18:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And, well, that should be about enough to tee you all off :) My blood is boiling even as you speak. Its great. Bring it on. (just kidding) John

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Dave
Wm. Taylor wrote: Well actually, DaveH., David Miller did not invite me in. I blundered into this on my own accord. But thanks David for all the encouraging words (and what's the deal, DaveH., I thought we were buds?) The problem with these discussions is, if you're going to do them justice,

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread David Miller
Judy wrote: Why would you think Bill's belief more important than that of Perry, Terry, Vincent, Kevin, Laura, and the others? The teacher is Jesus and he can speak through all or any part of the body; it's up to us to discern what is of him through the anointing that dwells within

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin Deegan
Forgive me Reverand FatherforI have erred O how I long to be considered worthy again.David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Judy wrote: Why would you think Bill's belief more important than that of Perry, Terry, Vincent, Kevin, Laura, and the others? The teacher is Jesus and he can speak through

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Dave
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/10/2004 5:21:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DAVEH: I hope you don't mind my intrusion, John. First.welcome to TT and this thread. it is great to speak with you [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 12:36:05 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ..From this, cannot one conclude that those filled with the Holy Spirit of God are OF GOD, and capable of seeing God? Do you disagree, John? Hello DAVEL : I am not sure why this is important to you.

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 6:57:30 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you saying that 'we become a part of God' as in God is the ocean and we are one drop judyt: there is absolutely nothing new age about me, including my clothing. In my post I referred to Spirit

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 8:58:05 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you saying that 'we become a part of God' as in God is the ocean and we are one drop We have received the same glory that was given to Christ for

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Kevin Deegan
Doesn't the Bible say express image of his PERSON?[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/11/2004 8:58:05 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you saying that 'we become a part of God' as in God is the ocean and we are one

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 4:57:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doesn't the Bible say express image of his PERSON? II Cor 2:10 -- there you go. John

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Wm. Taylor
resentation, precise reproduction, impress (HE 1.3). If you transliterate this word it is character. Hope this was helpful. Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Kevin Deegan
h 11, 2004 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Doesn't the Bible say express image of his PERSON?[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/11/2004 8:58:05 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you saying that 'we b

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread David Miller
Kevin wrote: Doesn't the Bible say express image of his PERSON? John Smithson wrote: II Cor 2:10 -- there you go. I think he meant Heb. 1:3. Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Dave
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/11/2004 12:36:05 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ..From this, cannot one conclude that those filled with the Holy Spirit of God are OF GOD, and capable of seeing God? Do you disagree, John?

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 6:42:18 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Smithson wrote: II Cor 2:10 -- there you go. I think he meant Heb. 1:3. Actually I meant II Cor. 2:10 -- KJV translates "persons" when all other translations use something else - "presence" for the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/11/2004 9:17:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DAVEH: OK then.apparently you do believe he can be seen. That is basically what I've said I believe. of course. By the way, I am not a Protestant. DAVEH: Do you subscribe to any denomination, sect

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Dave
David Miller wrote: I think if you guys would ask Bill to share more about what he is talking about he would. He just doesn't want to be attacked. DAVEH: HmmAnd you sleep well at night knowing you invited him into this cauldron!?!?!?!?!;-) Peace be with you. David

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-11 Thread Dave
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, I am not a Protestant. DAVEH: Do you subscribe to any denomination, sect or have any specific theological bias? Why not ask me if I breathe? DAVEH: I don't have an interest in that. :-P I am not a Protestant. I see no value in

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Dave
DAVEH: I hope you don't mind my intrusion, John. First.welcome to TT and this thread. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem with "person" (and I have used this many more times than once) gives us the impression that know what God looks like. DAVEH: Does not the Bible suggest what

Fw: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Judy Taylor
Welcome to TT John Smithson, you write in part: "I am educated by the Word; I am entertained by history." Truly wisdom from above, judyt God allows the devil to raise up hereticsto make his people study From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/9/2004 5:11:58 PM Pacific Standard Time,

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Terry Clifton
Wm. Taylor wrote: , I don't have a problem with it myself, but I'm not all pruned up about this it-has-to-come-from-the-bible stuff. What about you who are? Is that a true and accurate statement concerning Jesus Christ? Bill Taylor

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Kevin Deegan
He wascommunicating to the other members of the Godhead TheTRI - part being created man in His image, as a TRI part being (1)Body, (2)soul (3)spirit 1Thes 5 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Kevin Deegan
DAVEH: Does not the Bible suggest what God looks like when we are told Jesus is in his express image? (He 1:3) It seems logical to me that the Son would look similar to his Father. For eons without end (for eternity past) Jesus did look like he Father. JN 1 IIn the beginning was the Word, and

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Terry Clifton
. I am educated by the Word; I am entertained by history. Grace John Smithson === What a great line Is that original? Can I steal it? Terry

Re: Fw: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/10/2004 4:18:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Welcome to TT John Smithson, you write in part: "I am educated by the Word; I am entertained by history." Truly wisdom from above, judyt Hi judyt: i am thinking we agree. Right? God bless and I am

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/10/2004 5:21:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DAVEH: I hope you don't mind my intrusion, John. First.welcome to TT and this thread. it is great to speak with you [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem with "person" (and I have used this many

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Terry Clifton
The word used here for one is ECHAD, Hebrew/Chaldee Lexicon To The Old Testament, (echad) means, "to unite, to join together, to be in unity." in other words "Compound United oneness" echad is a uniplural adjective describing several items in one unit or group or

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Wm. Taylor
Does that mean you would have been in the Coliseum cheering as Christians were being fed to the Lions? That is history. Is that the kind of entertainment you are looking for? . I am educated by the Word; I am entertained by history. Grace John Smithson

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Chris Barr
\o/ !HALALUYah! \o/ Greetings in the Matchless NameofYahShua!! If we were to "level the playing field" and agree to discuss this subject sola Scriptura (from Scripture only), using only Scriptural words, this discussion would be much easier. Is that such an unreasonable request to

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/10/2004 5:21:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1 Tim 3:16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/10/2004 5:26:18 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What a great line Is that original? Can I steal it? Terry Yes but can have it --- send the anticipated revenues to my worship therapist - I am musically challenged. It is so bad that on one occasion,

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-10 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/10/2004 12:45:02 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does that mean you would have been in the Coliseum cheering as Christians were being fed to the Lions? That is history. Is that the kind of entertainment you are looking for? If I left the list without

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Charles Perry Locke
DaveH wrote: Here's the deal, DavidM.The T-Doctrine speaks to the oneness of God. I've tried to find out just what that means, and so far I've not found consistency with the answers in their relation to the Bible. At first, Perry objected to my use of /purpose /to define /oneness/, and

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Dave
Charles Perry Locke wrote: DaveH wrote: Here's the deal, DavidM.The T-Doctrine speaks to the oneness of God. I've tried to find out just what that means, and so far I've not found consistency with the answers in their relation to the Bible. At first, Perry objected to my use of

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Charles Perry Locke
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 07:26:07 -0800 Charles Perry Locke wrote: DaveH wrote: Here's the deal, DavidM.The T-Doctrine speaks to the oneness of God. I've tried to find out just what that means, and so far I've not found consistency

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
convoluted. Bill Taylor - Original Message - From: "Charles Perry Locke" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:01 AM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity DaveH wrote: Here's the deal, DavidM.The T-Doctrine speaks to the oneness o

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/9/2004 1:55:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: we get in to in these "Trinity" discussions arise not because of the threeness idea of the Trinity but because of the oneness idea we have about "God." Another new guy on the list. Hi. I am thinking that

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Charles Perry Locke
John, welcome to TT, and thanks for your thoughtful input. Perry From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 18:14:57 EST In a message dated 3/9/2004 1:55:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
t in the Bible, you should be compelled to quibble as wellevery time you hear someoneuse the word person. Are you willing to go that far? Bill Taylor - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 4:14 PM Subjec

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Terry Clifton
Wm. Taylor wrote: I'm probably going to make you all cringe a little bit here, and some of you more than a little. By the way, I hope you don't mind if I butt in. Excuse me, excuse me, coming through. The problems, it seems to me, that we get in to in these "Trinity"

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you! - Original Message - From: Terry Clifton To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Wm. Taylor wrote: I'm probably going to make you all

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
it in a way that is both historically and biblically accurate, while meaningful and true. Thanks, Bill Taylor From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 18:14:57 EST In a message dated 3/9/2004 1:55:49 PM

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Kevin Deegan
Some call it TRI - UNITY Trinity is a contraction of triUnity"Wm. Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you! - Original Message - From: Terry Clifton To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
ginal Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 4:14 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity In a message dated 3/9/2004 1:55:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: we get in to

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Kevin Deegan
on To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Wm. Taylor wrote: I'm probably going to make you all cringe a little bit here, and some of you more than a little. By the way, I hope you don't mind if I butt in. Excuse me, excuse me, coming t

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
Thanks, Kevin. - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 7:41 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity ECHAD is the word for "Compound United oneness" instead of the word yachid, "the on

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/9/2004 4:05:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you willing to go that far? Absolutely. Understand that I (we?) are not talking about the sinful use of unbiblical wording. Trinity is a good word, I suppose --- but it is not biblical. Person, as you so

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Kevin Deegan
"And God said, let US make man in OUR image, after OUR likeness . . ."So according to LDS theology God should have made man after the gods images.Instead Gen 1:27 "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him"A plural image (OUR image - TRINITARIAN Formula; Father,

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:18 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity In a message dated 3/9/2004 4:05:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you willing to go that far?Absolutely. Understand that I (we?) are not talking about

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 3/9/2004 5:11:58 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The answer now, it seems to me, is not to trash the language -- as if that will make the controversy go away -- but to learn how to speak it in a way that is both historically and biblically accurate, while

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Dave
Charles Perry Locke wrote: DaveH, I have been down the "T-Doctrine" road with you before, so no need to repeat what I (as well as many others) have already stated. If you haven't gotten it in four years, it isn't likely to come to you today. DAVEH: I can only assume you are trying

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Wm. Taylor
: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity In a message dated 3/9/2004 5:11:58 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The answer now, it seems to me, is not to trash the language -- as if that will make the controversy go away -- but to learn how

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-09 Thread Dave
Kevin Deegan wrote: And God said, let US make man in OUR image, after OUR likeness . . . So according to LDS theology God should have made man after the gods images. DAVEH: All Gods at that point of time were in the same (deified) image, as there were not yet any false gods created by men.

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-08 Thread Dave
David Miller wrote: DaveH wrote: With one purpose, they (including the HS) form the Godhead..which purpose is encompassed in the plan of salvation. At least that's how I see it, DavidM. The problem with simplifying the discussion to saying that they were one

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-07 Thread Dave
Kevin Deegan wrote: VINCE The problem in Mormonism is that you open up again the Roman and Greek idea of there being many gods, which I believe would be contrary to Scripture and the cherished teaching of Scripture that there is only one God. DAVEH: I don't see it that way at

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-07 Thread Dave
Kevin Deegan wrote: DAVEH: And then he specifically adds Jesus Christ to his comment as a separate entity. Why would he do that if he weren't pointing out their differences despite their singleness of purpose? The scripture says ONE God in the chapter a number of times I must have

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-03 Thread elextech
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:21:51 -0800 (PST) Kevin Deegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: VINCE The problem in Mormonism is that you open up again the Roman and Greek idea of there being many gods, which I believe would be contrary to Scripture and the cherished teaching of Scripture that there is only one

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-03 Thread Kevin Deegan
SorryI just cut pasted it as is.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:21:51 -0800 (PST) Kevin Deegan<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>writes:VINCE The problem in Mormonism is that you open up again the Roman andGreek idea of there being many gods, which I believe would be contrary toScripture and the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-03 Thread elextech
Ok.:) vjf On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 09:21:47 -0800 (PST) Kevin Deegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry I just cut pasted it as is. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:21:51 -0800 (PST) Kevin Deegan writes: VINCE The problem in Mormonism is that you open up again the Roman and

Fw: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-02 Thread Judy Taylor
From: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]Judy Taylor wrote:I believe we've discussed this word in the past. It is used of Moses when he stood before Pharoah in place of God and it means judge/magistrate. Same in Ps 82:6. However when satan tells Eve that if they eat from the forbidden tree they will

Re: Fw: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-02 Thread Dave
Judy Taylor wrote: From: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Judy Taylor wrote: I believe we've discussed this word in the past. It is used of Moses when he stood before Pharoah in place of God and it means judge/magistrate. Same in Ps 82:6. However when satan tells Eve

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-02 Thread elextech
On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 23:39:30 -0800 Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DAVEH: If that is so, then why did Jesus use PS 82:6 in his defense when the Jews confronted him in Jn 10:33 vince: I'm not sure. Perhaps someday God will open my mind to that. I do know one thing: I will not open myself to the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-02 Thread Kevin Deegan
DAVEH I know that doesn't make sense from your perspective, but so far it seemsincluded in the definition for being a God is..1) Knowing good from evil.2) Being sinless. You blew then, you can never be a god,see Number 2[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 23:39:30 -0800 Dave <[EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-02 Thread Kevin Deegan
Joseph F. Smith, "Among the spirit children of Elohim, the first-born was and is Jehovah, or Jesus Christ, to whom all others are juniors" (Gospel Doctrine, p.70). Holy Bible says God is a SPIRITJN 4:24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.A spirit

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-02 Thread Kevin Deegan
VINCE The problem in Mormonism is that you open up again the Roman and Greek idea of there being many gods, which I believe would be contrary to Scripture and the cherished teaching of Scripture that there is only one God. DAVEH: I don't see it that way at allPaul pretty well explained it

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-01 Thread David Miller
DaveH wrote: With one purpose, they (including the HS) form the Godhead..which purpose is encompassed in the plan of salvation. At least that's how I see it, DavidM. The problem with simplifying the discussion to saying that they were one in purpose only is that it does not explain

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-01 Thread elextech
I did a brief word search on "gods" using the Online Bible. The context of those scripturesis that the word "gods"refers to demons, lifeless idols, or people who will perish off the earth as in Jer 10:11 and Ps 82. That hardly makes a case for there being other gods floating around out

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-01 Thread Kevin Deegan
LDS Theologian Talmage said: "Divinely Appointed Judges Called 'gods.' In Psalm 82:6, judges invested by divine appointment are called 'gods.' To this the Savior referred in His reply to the Jews in Solomon's Porch. Judges so authorized officiated as the representatives of God and are honored by

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-01 Thread Dave
Kevin Deegan wrote: LDS Theologian Talmage said: "Divinely Appointed Judges Called 'gods.' In Psalm 82:6, judges invested by divine appointment are called 'gods.' To this the Savior referred in His reply to the Jews in Solomon's Porch. Judges so authorized officiated as the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-01 Thread Dave
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did a brief word search on "gods" using the Online Bible. The context of those scripturesis that the word "gods"refers to demons, lifeless idols, or people who will perish off the earth as in Jer 10:11 and Ps 82. That hardly makes a case

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-03-01 Thread Dave
Judy Taylor wrote: I believe we've discussed this word in the past. It is used of Moses when he stood before Pharoah in place of God and it means judge/magistrate. Same in Ps 82:6. However when satan tells Eve that if they eat from the forbidden tree they will

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-02-29 Thread Dave
David Miller wrote: DaveH wrote: Let me ask what to me seems a simple question, DavidM.what (in relation to the T-Doctrine) is meant by essence? And, why is it brought into the T-Doctrine discussion? Is there anything in the Bible that attributes essence to the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-02-27 Thread Dave
David Miller wrote: I came across this in my reading this morning and thought about DaveH's quest for understanding the Trinity. Jacobus Arminius was the Dutch professor who was attacked by Calvinists for his emphasis on free will. In their articles against him was one which claimed that

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-02-27 Thread David Miller
DaveH wrote: Let me ask what to me seems a simple question, DavidM.what (in relation to the T-Doctrine) is meant by essence? And, why is it brought into the T-Doctrine discussion? Is there anything in the Bible that attributes essence to the Godhead? It seems to me that essence

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2004-02-27 Thread elextech
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 00:58:16 -0800 Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Let me ask what to me seems a simple question, DavidM.what (in relation to the T-Doctrine) is meant by essence? And, why is it brought into the T-Doctrine discussion? Is there anything in the Bible that attributes

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-11 Thread GJTabor
Note: You describe what a person claims to have said but Mormons on TT have admitted Joe Smith was a liar about some things. History proves his prophecy about his own long life failed. NOTE: You describe what Joe Smith said, AND THE AFTER you put in Bible to back up what Joe Smith said. This is

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-11 Thread CHamm56114
In a message dated 12/11/2002 1:27:46 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Laura, your answer indicates that you do not believe in the Trinity. You believe in Sabellianism. Didn't mean to give off that impression. I definately believe in the Trinity. Yes, I believe in 3 in 1 but

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-11 Thread David Miller
Glenn wrote: Imperfect man? If Joe Smith committed his acts of sexuality today he would go to prison. Laura wrote: Absolutely. ... If you watch the LDS ads on TV or have Mormon friends (as I do), Their lifestyle would certainly not match up with JS. If Joseph Smith were a regular member of

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-11 Thread bborrow26
: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 21:36:50 -0700 Blainer) PS, I liked the commentary written by Perry on THE TRINITY. He mentioned that the Biblical text has God's name as being plural in form, but singular in usage.Perry, can you give us an example of this by any chance

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-11 Thread bborrow26
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 20:08:36 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't take what you say seriously since you say Mormons are not divided. Why can't you just say yes or no? Because Mormons are con artists trying to trick people into their religion in order to get 10% of their income.

RE: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread ShieldsFamily
Perry, This is a good post. So true. The mormons will never go for it. :-) Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Charles Locke Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Hi DaveH

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread GJTabor
I didn't know that. Wow! That is like changing the black men can't be priests rule in Mormonism. Is the present day Mormonism anything like the Joe Smith Mormonism? In a message dated 12/10/2002 2:47:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: and the concept of the Trinity was

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread GJTabor
Are you sure Mormons believe in Polytheism? I not doubting you, but it seems DaveL has never admitted it. Or maybe he has admitted it, but he is too smart for me to follow him. In a message dated 12/10/2002 2:47:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It is only a paradox until

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread Dave
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't know that. Wow! DAVEH: Perhaps Perry (I think that is who made the comment) should explain himself. When/how/who are you referring to, Perry? That is like changing the black men can't be priests rule in Mormonism. Is the present day Mormonism anything like the

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread Charles Locke
Message Follows From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:59:06 EST Are you sure Mormons believe in Polytheism? I not doubting you, but it seems DaveL has never admitted it. Or maybe he has admitted

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread Charles Locke
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 06:56:56 -0800   [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't know that.  Wow! DAVEH:  Perhaps Perry (I think that is who made the comment) should explain himself.  When/how/who are you referring to, Perry? That is like changing the black

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread GJTabor
I would like to know the motive too? Perry and DaveL? PS. Be nice to DaveL or he won't send you a Christmas card. ;-) BTW, it is an intersting exercise to look for a motive for making such a change, especially when the prophet himself used to teach traditional Trinitarianism. Perry

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread GJTabor
Please do so. If anyone wants me to post the article about "The Moon Hoax" say so and I will.

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread Charles Locke
could reveal some possible motives. Original Message Follows From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:17:34 EST I would like to know the motive too? Perry and DaveL? PS. Be nice to DaveL

Re: [TruthTalk] The Trinity

2002-12-10 Thread bborrow26
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:59:06 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you sure Mormons believe in Polytheism? Blainer) LDS believe and teach the First Article of Faith: We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost. Whatever else anyone tries to

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