Woops...that was me, Dave, not Slade. I forgot to sign it. I would say LDS folks fall under the Christian category.
Kay -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dave Hansen Sent: Sunday, 09 January, 2005 02.28 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Mormon Related #2 DAVEH: Thanx for contributing to the discussion, Slade. Do you feel the below definitions you provided disqualifies LDS folks from being Christian? Slade Henson wrote: >Mormons are generally nice people >SADLY anyone that follows official Mormon Doctrine >could not possibly be a CHRISTIAN > > > > >Chris.tian ( P ) Pronunciation Key (krschn) >adj. >Professing belief in Jesus as Christ or following the religion based on the >life and teachings of Jesus. >Relating to or derived from Jesus or Jesus's teachings. >Manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus; Christlike. >Relating to or characteristic of Christianity or its adherents. >Showing a loving concern for others; humane. > >n. >One who professes belief in Jesus as Christ or follows the religion based on >the life and teachings of Jesus. >One who lives according to the teachings of Jesus. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- - >---- >[Middle English Cristen, from Old English cristen, from Latin Chrstinus, >from Chrstus, Christ. See Christ.] >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- - >---- >Christian.ly adj. & adv. > >[Download or Buy Now] >Source: The American HeritageR Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth >Edition >Copyright C 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. >Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. > > >christian > >adj 1: relating to or characteristic of Christianity; "Christian rites" >[syn: Christian] 2: following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or >spirit of Jesus Christ [ant: unchristian] n : a religious person who >believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination >[syn: Christian] > > >Source: WordNet R 2.0, C 2003 Princeton University > > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.langlitz.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you wish to receive things I find interesting, I maintain six email lists... JOKESTER, OPINIONS, LDS, STUFF, MOTORCYCLE and CLIPS. ---------- "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.
