The former should have read 'equal attention and esteem'
----- Original Message ----- From: "Lance Muir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: June 09, 2005 04:37 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:The meaning of respect > Christine says:'an individual (I assume that she is describing her own > stance herein) should not give equal attention and attention to all > religions' Well then, Christine, don't! Behave as you choose to on a > one-to-one basis or, on a one-to-many. Should you ever run for public > office, I trust that you will both state and explicate your views on such as > this. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christine Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: June 08, 2005 16:41 > Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:The meaning of respect > > > > Lance wrote: > > > Would you 'respect' your parents if they were > > > representated by one of those > > > groups named below? > > > > Your question redefines the argument. You brought up a > > parent-child relationship when I was talking about a > > person-person relationship. Another way to redefine > > the argument is to discuss government. The government > > should give equal attention and esteem to all > > religions. Should the U.S. Government turn cartwheels > > when handling the Koran, because the Koran tells them > > to? I would say not. They are actually practicing > > Islam when they put on the gloves and use only their > > right hand to handle the Koran. This is a current > > event that I beleive illustrates why unequal respect > > is the wrong response to manipulation by violence or > > by whining. > > > > Now, I would say that an individual should NOT give > > equal attention and esteem to all religions. It would > > be disasterous to their spiritual health. I refuse to > > "respect" false practices and beleifs. > > > > And to answer your question, I definately would > > respect my parents if they practiced a false religion. > > I beleive there is a way to honor your father and > > mother without compromising the Truth. In that > > situation, one could be a powerful, humble witness for > > Jesus. The Lord keeps His own. I have several friends > > that converted to Christianity under households of a > > different faith, and the Lord made it possible to both > > follow Him and submit to their parents. > > > > But I suspect you still disagree. What's your point, > > Lance? Do you think I should respect Islam or > > Paganism? If this is true, how are you defining > > "respect?" > > > > Blessings! > > > > > > --- Lance Muir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Would you 'respect' your parents if they were > > > representated by one of those > > > groups named below? > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Christine Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: June 08, 2005 12:35 > > > Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Perry vs DaveH > > > > > > > > > > Kevin wrote: > > > > > A fig leaf will > > > > > never cover your SIN! > > > > > http://www.fairlds.org/apol/antis/200302.html > > > > > > > > Interesting how Bob links Mormonism to Islam, > > > Judaism, > > > > and Native American religion. > > > > > > > > Bob wrote: > > > > [These other religous followers wear] Bits of > > > cloth or > > > > string that are physical reminders of God and his > > > bond > > > > with man. Sacred things, really. Prayer shawls or > > > > beads, head coverings or aprons, medicine bags. > > > Things > > > > that are special to people, honorable and good > > > things. > > > > > > > > He goes on to say that these things should be > > > > respected. Now, I have a question. Do I have to > > > > respect Islam or Native American paganism? And > > > what > > > > does it mean to "respect" another religion I know > > > to > > > > be false? > > > > > > > > I do beleive in loving those who do not know or > > > even > > > > hate my God, but respect their false religion? Is > > > it > > > > disrespectful to tell a homosexual that their > > > actions > > > > are destructive to their immortal soul? Of course > > > not. > > > > I don't and shouldn't respect the homosexual's > > > actions > > > > or beleifs. Those whining about respect want to > > > > produce wimpy, mousey Christians who are too > > > > "respectful" to speak the truth. > > > > > > > > Blessings! > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Kevin Deegan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Why frame it as an undewrwear debate? > > > > > We hold the fig leaf aprons also. in the Temple > > > > > Satan tells the LDS it is "a token of his > > > > > priesthoods" and they put them on. A fig leaf > > > will > > > > > never cover your SIN! > > > > > http://www.fairlds.org/apol/antis/200302.html > > > > > I doubt that Bob was an eyewitness, but hey > > > there is > > > > > always poetic license to lie right? > > > > > > > > > > BOB lies or repeats a lie "One man, dressed in > > > his > > > > > church clothes, walked past in the crowd, saw > > > the > > > > > insults and desecrations, and grabbed the piece > > > of > > > > > clothing. To protect it. He was charged with > > > robbery > > > > > and taken to jail." > > > > > > > > > > I was an eyewitness Mr Basilio assualted from > > > behind > > > > > with a choke hold a guy half his size, while he > > > was > > > > > praying not "waving", to protect the sacred > > > undies? > > > > > If it is sacred surely LDS must assualt to > > > protect > > > > > it. MY Pastor does not assault people! What's > > > with > > > > > this HIGH PRIEST? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://tv.ksl.com/index.php?sid=51767&nid=39&template=print > > > > > > > > > > Jose Basilio Charged with Robbery "This person > > > was > > > > > talking against the Church, saying bad things > > > > > against the Prophet. He was showing a garment. > > > It > > > > > was a woman's garment. The ones we wear as > > > members > > > > > of the LDS Church. I'm a High Priest. I was > > > angry. I > > > > > tried to take it from him....He said I tried to > > > hit > > > > > him. But I did not hit him. I know martial arts > > > and > > > > > if I would have wanted to hurt him, I could have > > > > > broken his arm or leg. He was just a youth and I > > > am > > > > > an adult. I had no intention to hurt him." > > > > > > > > > > "DWAYNE BAIRD/SALT LAKE CITY POLICE: IN DOING SO > > > IT > > > > > TOOK THE MAN TO THE GROUND, THE VICTIM AND IT > > > > > DRAGGED HIM A COUPLE OF FEET AS THIS MAN RAN > > > AWAY > > > > > WITH HIS PROPERTY." > > > > > > > > > > Terry Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > So, you weren't waving it around? 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