Re: [TruthTalk] My Return

2005-12-23 Thread Lance Muir
Hi Dave: Why not start small? Have you ever spoken with a 'convert'? (Someone who converted FROM Mormonism TO Christianity - note that I do not believe them to be identical) If you have then, will you recount that conversation for us? Lance - Original Message - From: Dave Hansen

Re: [TruthTalk] My Return

2005-12-23 Thread Terry Clifton
Dave Hansen wrote: DAVEH: Note to Fellow TTers: Perry is allowing me to return to TT without restriction. Due to my recent rather harsh treatment of him as he performed his Moderator duties, I owe him an apology for showing less than the respect he deserved as our Moderator, and to you

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread David Miller
Perry, thanks for taking the time. I now understand better how you are reading it, and your reason for why the switch from ye to they and them is reasonable, although I would have expected something more along the lines of those of you for clarity's sake. You asked which of us have been led

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread David Miller
Perry, I forgot to ask you again to address the situation of baptism in regards to the eleven. Do you think they needed to be baptized again / first time / what? Explain your perception of when they were baptized in the context of, he who believes and is baptized... Also, isn't the context

Re: [TruthTalk] My Return

2005-12-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: I had an old girlfriend that left the Church some 30 years ago or so. We had more than one conversation, but don't remember many of the details other than her reasons had more to do with some of the people she knew in the Church (I wasn't a part of the problemif that is what you

Re: [TruthTalk] My Return

2005-12-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Thank you, Terry! I appreciate your attitude. Terry Clifton wrote: === Good mornin, Dave. God loves you, and because God loves you, I love you. Welcome back. Terry -- ~~~ Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread David Miller
JD wrote: You must know that I do not think I am wrong in anything that I share. That is assurance. This is not assurance in the spiritual and Biblical sense of the word. This is presumption, a counterfeit of faith. I sincerely doubt that anyone has true faith that they are right in

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
David, From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perry, thanks for taking the time. I now understand better how you are reading it, and your reason for why the switch from ye to they and them is reasonable, although I would have expected something more along the lines of those of you for

Re: [TruthTalk] My Return

2005-12-23 Thread ttxpress
behave yer beautiful self Bro :) thx for the catalog! l,g On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:29:06 -0800 Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DAVEH: Note to Fellow TTers: Perry is allowing me to return to TT ||

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Dave, thanks for reminding me. I intended to reply to those questions, but overlooked them in the post. I have no reason to believe that the 11 had been baptised prior to Jesus' appearance to them. I have not read in scripture that any of them were. Of course, there are different types of

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
-- Original message -- From: "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] JD wrote: You must know that I do not think I am wrong in anything that I share. That is assurance. This is not assurance in the spiritual and Biblical sense of the word. This is presumption, a

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread David Miller
Perry wrote: I have no reason to believe that the 11 had been baptised prior to Jesus' appearance to them. John 3:25-26 (25) Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. (26) And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perry wrote: I have no reason to believe that the 11 had been baptised prior to Jesus' appearance to them. John 3:25-26 (25) Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. (26) And they came unto John, and said

Re: [TruthTalk] sweat

2005-12-23 Thread Blainerb473
I don't see that I was wrong--I was simply saying that there are other Christians besides myself who considered the possibility of tremendous blood loss in Gethsemane. I was also suggesting that perhaps my post as a Mormon was not being given the same due consideration it might have been

Re: [TruthTalk] Mormons and Christ

2005-12-23 Thread Blainerb473
With paerry's permission, I would appreciate it if you would list the characteristics descriptive of Jesus in Mormon scripture -- not including the KJ Mormon bible. Just your scriptures. Speak as a Mormon, please and not with merely personal conviction. Thanks, jd Blainerb: Listing

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread Blainerb473
jd wrote: How many Christians have believed and been baptized but have not seen anyof these signs follow them? Again, we either have to conclude that theconcept of faith as taught by Jesus is something greater than the popular conceptof it, or that Jesus was bearing false testimony

Re: [TruthTalk] Back tot he garden

2005-12-23 Thread Blainerb473
In a message dated 12/21/2005 9:22:01 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excuse me, but were you actually under the impression that your opinion matters to me??? iz Blainer: Ha Ha! That's Iz, huh? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] sweat

2005-12-23 Thread Blainerb473
In a message dated 12/22/2005 4:41:28 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Congratulations, Blaine. So you are not the first to be wrong. iz cd: Yes amen-Truth is having her perfect way Blain. Blainerb: Opinions . . .

Re: [TruthTalk] Back tot he garden

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
One of her best moments, too !! -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/21/2005 9:22:01 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excuse me, but were you actually under the impression that your opinion matters to me??? iz

Re: [TruthTalk] sweat

2005-12-23 Thread Blainerb473
In a message dated 12/22/2005 5:04:21 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am always happy to publish the great truths of Mormonism on TT or anywhere. :) Blainerb cd: Then please tell us of this Pay-Lay-Ale ceremony Blainerb:Pe le El--from the language of

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
The writer below is not me. 1. He believes the popular view of faith is the incorrect view -- among Christians!!! proving himself totally out of touch with the Christian community who shares a deeply held belief in the very kind of faith this person defines. 2. this line "that Jesus was

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread ttxpress
true; JCdoesn't see Mormans as Christians--neither do I, Bro On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:49:48 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As Jesus said to Joseph Smith, concerning the Christians of that day, "They teach for doctrines the commandments of men, having a form of Godliness, but denying

Re: [TruthTalk] Test for the truth of revelation

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
-- Original message -- From: "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perry wrote: Now, my question to you...how do I determine if it was the Holy Spirit giving me the understanding, or if it was all in my head? If you have to ask, then I suspect it was all just in

Re: [TruthTalk] sweat

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
Blainerb:Pe le El--from the language of Adam and Eve--sacred words that pertain specifically to the ceremony, so cannot discuss further. Sorry-- You lost me on this one. are you saying that Mormonism knows the language spoken by A and E?

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
G I want a bat. Small diameter grip. Signiture "Pops-- 2006" Hickory ??? Long and light -- is there such a thing? jd -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] true; JCdoesn't see Mormans as Christians--neither do I, Bro On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:49:48 EST

Re: [TruthTalk] Test for the truth of revelation

2005-12-23 Thread ttxpress
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 05:28:02 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -- Original message -- From: "David Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perry wrote: Now, my question to you...how do I determine if it was the Holy Spirit giving me the

Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides

2005-12-23 Thread ttxpress
Maple or ash, Bro--hickory is way too heavy and Blaine bein' light on his feet and lightheaded too probably runs faster than youthink On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 05:36:27 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: G I want a bat. Small diameter grip. Signiture "Pops-- 2006" Hickory ??? Long

Re: [TruthTalk] Bats and the Blainer connection

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
Let's do ahs. Get me a price and I will exchange cash card info. Also -- I think you misundstand the purpose for my purchase (lol -- really) -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maple or ash, Bro--hickory is way too heavy and Blaine bein' light on his feet

Re: [TruthTalk] On second thought

2005-12-23 Thread knpraise
Perhaps I should have attached my request to a Miller post - just to enhance the impact of the rising myth. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maple or ash, Bro--hickory is way too heavy and Blaine bein' light on his feet and lightheaded too probably runs

Re: [TruthTalk] Bats and the Blainer connection

2005-12-23 Thread ttxpress
ok--i was hopin' maybe BB'd buy a bat too--to defend his honor as a devotee of JS to whom JC so wisely spaketh..say, do youknow why JC doesn'tspeak to DavidM partic so wisely? On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 06:56:09 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Let's do ahs. Get me a price and I will exchange

Re: [TruthTalk] On second thought

2005-12-23 Thread ttxpress
yeh..i see yer point, Pastor..and though similarly lightheaded as BB,DavidM may not run quiteas fast On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 07:00:34 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perhaps I should have attached my request to a Miller post - just to enhance the impact of the rising myth.