Athanasius, Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Nazianus, Basis (the Great) &Cyril of Alexandria
There are two traditions that continue to influence thinking today. The Western and the Eastern. As I read your influences, I'd put you in the former. When you read other scientists are you able to note what influenced them? Do you really think that some (not me of course) who are well, widely and deeply read can't see those who have influenced you? Sorry to have to tell you this David but, you are subject to the same conceptual frailities as the rest of us. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: July 04, 2005 15:01 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Apologetic for the eternal sonship of Christ > Lance wrote: > > The bishop of Hippo would be my least > > favourite. > > Hmmm. I'm sure you love his emphasis on grace, but he is probably too wordy > for you and much too popular with the traditionalists. :-) > > Lance wrote: > > Which of the books of the church fathers do > > you have David?. Which of them have you read? > > I have them all, Lance, but I cannot say that I have read every word. I > have read enough from the volumes over the years that I'm kind of like the > guy who has read pieces from his Bible so much that he wonders if he has > read the entire Bible even though he has not sat down and read from cover to > cover. As you know, the church fathers are a much larger work and I'm > pretty confident that I have not actually read every word, but I have read > enough that I can say that much of it I have read several times. > > So which of them do you consider the most godly? Which of them are your > favorites? > > 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.
