Blainer) Did I say Jesus was a viper? A viper is a poisonous snake. BE
IT FAR FROM ME TO EVEN SUGGEST THAT. I said he was represented by a
BENIGN (NON-poisonous) serpent raised by Moses on a rod--as in crucified
on a cross. Your mention of the cross suggests to me you got the
metaphor, but
Blainer) Glenn wrote: IF you are going to discuss
with me,
you will have to play on the same playground.
Or else you will pick up your marbles and go home, and refuse to play
unless we play by your rules. No offense intended, but this sounds
mighty ego-centric.
--
Let your
Ok, then the, Mormon Jesus is a snake according to you. I understand.
Blainer) Did I say Jesus was a viper? A viper is a poisonous snake. BE
IT FAR FROM ME TO EVEN SUGGEST THAT. I said he was represented by a
BENIGN (NON-poisonous) serpent raised by Moses on a rod--as in crucified
on a cross.
Blainer) That was nicely done number one. I liked your extensive
discussion of the subject. Itdeserves an A for effort and quality.
I believe the serpent was definitely a type of Christ, as you mentioned.
I am not all that sure exactly what the symbolism is, but I would not
exclude the
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:17:46 -0400 David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Blainer wrote:
Well, I am assuming you are neither a liar, or an
adulterer or a murderer or a pimp (whoremonger).
I hope you understand that a pimp and a whoremonger are two
different
things.
Blainer)
Glenn - I have a problem with this "bias" stuff. Are you implying that all truth is dependent upon one's bias?
Blainer) Please keep in mind that what makes sense to your biases, does
not always make sense to me.
Blainer) Glenn wrote: Ok, then the, Mormon Jesus is a snake according
to you. I
understand.
Come on Glenn, stop twisting everything around. DavidM covered this
extensively. The serpent on the rod was a type of Christ--a simile. A
simile is a metaphor which shows similarities between
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 20:33:15 -0400 David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Blainer wrote:
... it does sometimes seem to me you start out with some
foregone conclusions--sort of the doubting Thomas
syndrome, I guess.
You must understand that I have been conversant with DaveH for many
Blainer wrote:
It was also the Jesus people who advocated free love, public
nudity for adults and children alike, and civil disobedience.
I think you meant to say that the Jesus people were delivered from this
activity and philosophy, not that they advocated it.
Blainer wrote:
However, I was
It was on the Sixth day, the day before God rested.
It was on that very same morn'
When Man was planted on the Earth
That Harvest Time was born.
Then, unerring Nature, made Divinely Bright,
Holy, Unchanging and full of light,
To each, to all, began to impart
The Harvest of the Saviour's
Blainer wrote:
Websters Dictionary defines whoremonger as follows:
Whoremonger: 1) a whoremaster 2) a lecher
Whoremaster: One who keeps or procure whores for
others; a pimp; a procurer
Hey, this is kind of interesting. I found your definition for whoremonger
in an unabridged Webster's
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