Re: [ZION] Atomic Holocausts predicted

2002-10-14 Thread Marc A. Schindler
Well, not the answer I was expecting, but that will do :-) "John W. Redelfs" wrote: > After careful consideration, Marc A. Schindler wrote: > >How do you figure? I think the man's a genuine peacemaker, and deserved > >his Nobel > >Prize. Unlike at least 2 of his fellow nominees. > > Kissinge

Re: [ZION] Atomic Holocausts predicted

2002-10-14 Thread John W. Redelfs
After careful consideration, Marc A. Schindler wrote: >How do you figure? I think the man's a genuine peacemaker, and deserved >his Nobel >Prize. Unlike at least 2 of his fellow nominees. Kissinger and Ho Chi Minh? / //

Re: [ZION] Atomic Holocausts predicted

2002-10-14 Thread Marc A. Schindler
Gary Smith wrote: > > > Contrary to Marc, who I believe thinks that Zion will be annihilated by > the latter day Assyria prior to its own fall, I think there will be two > world powers: Zion and Babylon/Assyria. Zion will be built once > America/US has been stopped as a nation (which is what I

Re: [ZION] Atomic holocausts predicted

2002-10-14 Thread Marc A. Schindler
Gary Smith wrote: > I can't help but remember what Edmund Burke said (paraphrased): All it > requires for evil to thrive is for good men to do nothing. > Much of what you said in your post I would agree with. I think, though, that Burke's quote is often misused when (and I'm speaking generally

[ZION] Atomic holocausts predicted

2002-10-14 Thread Gary Smith
How about letting one of America's finest answer that question? I would gladly lay down my life to stop terrorism. It is a key signature of Gadianton Robbers. When the Nephites placated them, they grew in strength. Over the past decades, we have basically placated the Islamic fundamentalists, allo

[ZION] Atomic Holocausts predicted

2002-10-14 Thread Gary Smith
I think that the Lord's prophecies will occur, regardless of what we do. The only thing we can do is seek to establish Zion, spread the gospel, and trust God to help us through all things. As for wars, they are going to occur, regardless. We must seek to only be involved in righteous wars, somet

Re: [ZION] Atomic Holocausts Predicted

2002-10-13 Thread Steven Montgomery
At 09:04 AM 10/13/2002, you wrote: >"We do not say that all of the Saints will be spared and saved from the >coming day of desolation. But we do say there is no promise of safety and >no promise of security except for those who love the Lord and who are >seeking to do all that he commands. > >

[ZION] Atomic Holocausts Predicted

2002-10-13 Thread John W. Redelfs
"We do not say that all of the Saints will be spared and saved from the coming day of desolation. But we do say there is no promise of safety and no promise of security except for those who love the Lord and who are seeking to do all that he commands. (Bruce R. McConkie, "Stand Independent a