DavidMiller asks:Does anyone know why responding to one of my responses to another's post is similar to charging Scientology with being a cult? (Write your own joke)
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: December 02, 2004 12:58 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Toward a (biblical) Unilateral Covenant > Jonathan wrote: > > ... one can only take the metaphor so far until > > it breaks. When you use the marriage covenant > > to be equivalent to the unilateral covenant you > > are going to run into problems. > > I don't think I have ever argued equivalence, but maybe you need to define > what you mean by that. > > My perspective is that there is no greater earthly covenant from which we > can understand our covenant with Christ, than the marriage covenant. In > fact, I would argue that God created gender itself with that purpose in > mind. If any comparison to marriage that I have made has "broken the > metaphor" as you say, then point out what it is and why you think the > metaphor breaks at that point. > > Incidentally, I believe that the value of this metaphor of marriage is so > high to God that this is why he declares homosexuality to be such an > abomination, and why we should all be against the homosexual marriage > agenda. > > Peace be with you. > David Miller. > > > ---------- > "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. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. > ---------- "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. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
