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- From: steven@advtech.uswest.com ( Steve Novak)
- Subject: Re: Reconciling OT with NT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.164603.418@advtech.uswest.com>
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- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 16:46:03 GMT
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- > = (Bill Overpeck) writes:
- >> = Steve Novak:
- >>> = Scott @Brandeis:
-
- >>>Let's see, in the OT God is portrayed as capable of unimaginable wrath
- >>>and unimaginable love.
-
- >>...and an unimaginable vengeful asshole who murdered whole cities because
- >>of the sins of a few (including, for you crocodile tear-droppers, many
- >>"innocent babes" and other exalted types of human life).
-
- >Absolutely. Who does He think He is, anyway?
-
- An arrogant, murderous asshole, judging from the O.T.
-
- >God? He has no *right* to destroy what he created.
- >Doesn't He know about our Rights?
-
- I see. You have no counter-argument, you actually agree with my point,
- you just think your idol is right to fuck over humans however he/she/it
- pleases. Sad.
-
- >>>In the NT, God is portrayed as capable of unimaginable
- >>>wrath and unimaginable love. Yep, they are different.
-
- >>How would you know, since obviously you haven't READ it? Just picked a
- >>few smarmy quotes so you could create an arrogant .sig.
-
- >Your presumptuous criticism seems far more arrogant than his two quotes.
-
- Your lack of reading comprehension shows. Scott's "la-la-la"
- description of his superstition is countered many times in the same
- bible you both worship.
-
- >>> "But God demonstrates His "I tell you that in the same way,
- >>> own love for us, in that there will be more joy in heaven
- >>> while we were yet sinners, over one sinner who repents, than
- >>> Christ died for us." over ninety-nine righteous persons
- >>> who need no repentance."
- >>> -- Romans 5:8 [NASB] -- Luke 15:7 [NASB]
-
- >>This is pathetically preachy; pull your head out of your Christian ass and
- >>try living with the rest of humanity.
-
- >My experience with the "rest of humanity" suggests that they're not
- >nearly as hateful as you seem to be. Perhaps you should take your
- >own advice.
-
- My experience with preachy christian fanatics suggests that they
- consider "love" and "hate" synonymous. Perhaps you could work on that.
-
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