They forgot the part about drinking His blood to wash down the flesh... and for those who believe in the transubstantiation during the Eucharist, there is nothing "symbolic" about it... it really is the body and blood of Christ which is being consumed...
- Marc At 06:50 AM 3/24/2008, Ed wrote: >While searching the web regarding the logic of >religious dogmas, I came across the following. >Apparently, this tidbit has been floating around >cyberspace for a while . I've omitted >the relatively gory picture that usually accompanies it. > >"Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own >father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his >flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your >master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that >is present in humanity because a rib woman was convinced >by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree... yeah, makes sense" >I'm not sure if this suggests that a) you can a >make silly things sound logical, b) make logical >things sound silly or c) both a and b. But I'd likely choose c. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D. >Department of Psychology >West Chester University of Pennsylvania >West Chester, PA 19383 ><http://home.comcast.net/~epollak>http://home.comcast.net/~epollak >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Husband, father, grandfather, biopsychologist, >bluegrass fiddler and herpetoculturist...... in >approximate order of importance. ============================================= G. Marc Turner, PhD, MEd, Network+, MCP Senior Lecturer & Technology Coordinator Department of Psychology Texas State University-San Marcos San Marcos, TX 78666 phone: (512)245-2526 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
