Those who water down the Word are sure to be safe from persecution. (They actually DO the persecuting of those who don't!) Izzy
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Caroline Wong Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 9:57 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Free Speech I believe we can state our opinions without cross the line to hate. And I believe that persecution makes Christians and Christianity stronger. What do we gain if we suffer for doing wrong? I welcome greater persecution for all of us North Americans. Being the top dog has ruined us. Love, Caroline ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 10:30 AM Subject: [TruthTalk] Free Speech > *Note Subject Change > Subject was "baptism" and is now "Free Speech" > > Caroline Wong wrote: >> Canada understands that free speech is meant to serve >> a democratic society. You can't yell fire in a crowded >> theatre. You can't do false advertising. You can't claim >> credentials you don't have. You can't lie while under oath >> in a court room. And you can't slander, libel, intimidate, >> threaten or speak hatefully to your fellow human being. >> We put a high value on people. Americans put high value >> on principles and rights. > > We have the same restrictions on speech here in this country, and I agree > with them. All this is contained in the commandment, "thou shalt not bear > false witness." > > I very much disagree, however, with Canada's ruling that Romans 1 and > Leviticus 20:13 exposes homosexuals to hatred. What about you? Do you > agree or disagree with the idea that Christians who would publish > references > to these verses in newspapers should be prosecuted and found guilty of > human > rights violations? > > 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. ---------- "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.
