Thanks, David. Good comments. Nothing seems to leap out at me as a point of
contention -- I will continue to consider them ;>)

Bill
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From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Mary/Scripture/transubstantiation/interpretation


> Bill wrote:
> > Do you consider these men who had "crept in
> > unnoticed" to be men who were former "believers"?
>
> No, I do not consider them to be such, but one point of the passage is
that
> many other believers do not make a distinction between those among us who
do
> not really believe and those who do.  In other words, among the ranks of
> Christians are those who are wolves in sheep's clothing.  Simon Magus in
> Acts 8 would be an example of such a person.
>
> Bill wrote:
> > Perhaps it would also be helpful to us who have not been
> > here for that long, for you to go into some detail as to what
> > or who you believe a "believer" to be. You explained to us
> > the way you use the word "Christian" but you didn't elaborate
> > on "believer."
>
> A believer is someone who trusts in Jesus Christ.  I'm not sure that it
> needs more elaboration than that.
>
> Peace be with you.
> David Miller.
>
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