As Roberta Flack sang, "Killing me softly with his words..." Izzy
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles P. Locke Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 9:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Animal souls? As Paul Simon said, "You don't have to lie to me. Just give me some tenderness beneath your honesty." >From: "ShieldsFamily" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Animal souls? >Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 18:17:44 -0600 > >Terry, > > > >I'd rather be around someone who is bluntly honest than around a >"sensitive" >liar any day. This always gets me into trouble. :-) > > > >Izzy > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Clifton >Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 5:36 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Animal souls? > > > >God does not have a favorite color, so the slaves were as eligible for >entrance as anyone else, but as darling as the little porker was, I don't >think Abraham or Jacob or David would want him rooting around their >mansion.(Even if he is far, far more sensitive than me). > > > >I have this big problem. I think the truth is more important than >diplomacy >or sensitivity, so I just blurt it out and take my lumps. I really should >pay more attention to preachers when they do a funeral. They can take the >sorriest son of a gun that ever walked this green earth, and make him sound >like a shoo in for Heaven before they are done with the service, and never >get caught lyin'. Some of us got it and some don't. I am in the latter >category. > >Terry > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: ShieldsFamily <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 4:15 PM > >Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Animal souls? > > > >Terry, > > > >FYI, I think pigs have souls, too. My Aunt Jo had rescued a little runt >from being killed when she lived on a farm many years ago. It made a >darling pet. The only problem was that it got too big to lie on her lap, >and when she put it outside it kept rooting through the screen door. It >sure >was affectionate. > > > >If you recall, there was a time when Negroes were considered as low as dirt >by some folks-which obviously didn't make it so! > > > >Come to think of it, I think that pig was more sensitive than you are. :-) > > > >Izzy > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Clifton >Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 12:35 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Animal souls? > > > > >The comment in revelation was about people who have no more > >morals than dogs. They will not be in Heaven, and so > >obviously, the dogs that they are compared to will also not be there. > > Dogs were ranked along with swine by the Jews, and that is about > >as low as it gets .(See Matthew, "Do not give that which is Holy > > to dogs, do not cast pearls to swine.) > > > >As to my sensitivity; it has been suggested that it could be improved. > >I suspect that this is so. > >Blessings, > > > >Terry > > >-------Original Message------- > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Date: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 11:07:55 > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Animal souls? > > > > >From: "Terry Clifton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >By the way, it says in Revelation, chapter 22, that they [dogs] won't be > >[in heaven]. [I added the comments in brackets - cpl] > >You aren't serious here are you? Surely you are pulling TT's collective leg >by suggesting that the use of "dogs" in Rev 22:15 refers to actual canines. >Could "dogs" in this context be some figurative, idiomatic, or pejorative >use of the word that was common in the period in which the revelation was >written to refer to some group or class of people? > > >He is taking the old dirt nap, and that is as far as he is goin'. > >Really, Terry. "Dirt nap"? Shouldn't you be a little more sensitive? > >Perry > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > >---------- >"Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may >know >how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) >http://www.InnGlory.org > >If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. 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