[ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread John W. Redelfs
Some former list members are returning. Hallelujah! I'm interested in finding out who is still here. Let's have a roll call. Are you there Paul Osborne? How about you Elmer Fairbanks? Johnna, WRU? Mark Gregson, are you still getting the list mail? Gary Smith, you are back with us, right?

[ZION] Starts With G

2003-10-30 Thread Tom Matkin
Think of how many things that start with G need to be taught (learned?). There is so much to learn about "God", just as much to know about "good" or "goodness". What about "gratitude", "grace", "guilt", "gentleness", or "glory". And there are things like "gambling" and "gossip". I have somethin

Re: [ZION] Starts With G

2003-10-30 Thread George Cobabe
Don't forget George while you are at it, Tom. I hope that it will be in the good column, George - Original Message - From: "Tom Matkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 2:50 PM Subject: [ZION] Starts With G > Think of how many things that st

Re: [ZION] Starts With G

2003-10-30 Thread John W. Redelfs
Tom Matkin wrote: Think about gird, gathering, and gulf. Ah yes, G is where it's at. There's so much to talk about, and we haven't even considered the words that begin with "eh". Er... which Sesame Street character are you? --JWR /

Re: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread Cousin Bill
From: "John W. Redelfs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Some former list members are returning. Hallelujah! I'm interested in finding out who is still here. Let's have a roll call. How about you Cousin Bill? - I'm here. I just don't have much to say at the moment. Cousin Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our

Re: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread Doug McGee
I have to admit that I've been on board all along. Forgive me, I've been a (gasp!!!) LURKER! Work and life has been quite busy. I agree with you John. The list is definitely worth saving. If Tammy (Bo-Bamye) Reber is back, we ought to coax her into startin her thought-for-the-day again. Bac

RE: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread Louise Hustead
I'm here (lurking as usual). Louise Hustead -Original Message- From: John W. Redelfs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ZION] Roll Call Some former list members are returning. Hallelujah! I'm interested in finding out who

Re: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread Paul Osborne
Of course I'm here, John. I've been really busy working on my Book of Abraham apologetics. Also, mankind (starting with Adam) has only been on the earth for 6,000 years and I beat Gary Smith really good in that last debate. When it comes to the teachings of the prophets it just goes to show that a

Re: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread Harold Stuart
I'm still here as well. I mostly lurk nowadays, but I'll pop up occasionally, especially if a Signaturus shows up... Harold On Oct 30, 2003, at 5:27 PM, Paul Osborne wrote: Of course I'm here, John. I've been really busy working on my Book of Abraham apologetics. Also, mankind (starting with

Re: [ZION] Starts With G

2003-10-30 Thread Paul Osborne
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:21:49 -0700 George Cobabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Don't forget George while you are at it, Tom. I hope that it will be > in the > good column, > > George And, don't forget I'm the one that told you about the Zion list. :-)) Paul O [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

RE: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread John A. English, n/OEF
Dear folks, I'm still here. Pax et Bonum, John A. English, n/OEF > -Original Message- > From: John W. Redelfs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:59 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ZION] Roll Call > > > Some former list members are returning. Hallel

Re: [ZION] Roll Call

2003-10-30 Thread Grampa Bill in Savannah
John W. Redelfs wrote: Some former list members are returning. Hallelujah! I'm interested in finding out who is still here. Let's have a roll call. Are you there Paul Osborne? How about you Elmer Fairbanks? Johnna, WRU? Mark Gregson, are you still getting the list mail? Gary Smith, you ar

[ZION] Mainstreaming Mormonism

2003-10-30 Thread John W. Redelfs
Harold Bloom, the noted literary critic, wrote in his book THE AMERICAN RELIGION: "It is weirdly true, in 1991, that the Mormons are as mainstream as you are, whoever you are, at least in terms of the religion of politics and the politics of religion." /

[ZION] A Dangerous Book

2003-10-30 Thread John W. Redelfs
Harold Bloom, a highly renowned literary critic, makes two outrageous claims in his book THE AMERICAN RELIGION: 1) The LDS people will resume the practice of plural marriage, probably by 2020, and 2) The Mormons will set up the political Kingdom of God before the Second Coming, right here in t

Re: [ZION] Starts With G

2003-10-30 Thread George Cobabe
Are you the one, I thought it was Marc Schindler but am likely mistaken. I am not so sure anyone but me would appreciate your referral. George - Original Message - From: "Paul Osborne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 6:29 PM Subject: Re: [ZI

Re: [ZION] Starts With G

2003-10-30 Thread Tom Matkin
> Don't forget George while you are at it, Tom. I hope that it will be in the > good column, > > George Of course! G is for George. George the good. Or - Good Old George. Yes Jesus love you. You know that, and not just because the bible tells you so. Have you shared your recent experiences with

Re: [ZION] Mainstreaming Mormonism

2003-10-30 Thread Tom Matkin
> Harold Bloom, the noted literary critic, wrote in his book THE AMERICAN > RELIGION: > > "It is weirdly true, in 1991, that the Mormons are as mainstream as you > are, whoever you are, at least in terms of the religion of politics and the > politics of religion." Where is the mainstream anymore