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- From: stoesser@i31s17.ira.uka.de (Achim Stoesser)
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- Subject: Re: Will the -REAL- Christians please stand up? Was: What did Judas betray?
- Date: 2 Jan 1993 13:13:02 GMT
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- References: <1992Dec24.172824.12799@cbfsb.cb.att.com> <1992Dec27.235003.4413@rosevax.rosemount.com> <eharbin.725547983@convex.convex.com> <bruce.725729139@cortex> <1humf2INNniq@iraul1.ira.uka.de> <1993Jan1.191432.13862@hfsi.uucp>
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- In article <1993Jan1.191432.13862@hfsi.uucp>, ata@hfsi.uucp (John Ata - FSO) writes:
- |> In article <1humf2INNniq@iraul1.ira.uka.de> stoesser@i31s17.ira.uka.de (Achim Stoesser) writes:
- |> >In article <bruce.725729139@cortex>, bruce@cortex.dixie.com (R. Bruce Rakes) writes:
- ...
- |> >|> It is my understanding that Nazi Germany was Xtian. Can anyone else
- |> >|> confirm this?
- |> >
- |> >- Hitler was Roman Catholic.
- |>
- |> His regime and his government, however, were not founded on
- |> Christian values. That is the point that was being made (although
- |> I agree that Hitler's "religion" can cloud the issue). I don't
- |> know of any Christian denomination at the time of Hitler that
- |> espoused the killing of non-Christians as even remotely following
-
- So the Pope was not a Christian? (You deleted my line "- Pope Pius IX (?)
- was the first one to make contracts with Hitler.")
-
- |> Christ. I won't even mention the superiority of one race over
- |> another, etc. Therefore the beliefs and actions of his regime are
- |> in direct contradiction to the faith he claimed to have as well
- |> the teachings of Christ. Quoting his belief in a God doesn't
-
- Probably _any_ beliefs or actions ar in contradiction to "the(sic!) teachings
- of Christ" because these teachings are contradictive by itself and/or subject
- to contradictive interpretation. Hence, nobody is a Christian.
-
- |> change that fact nor does it make his regime necessarily religious
- |> at all.
-
- Not necessarily, but it's a hint (as the other hints I posted and several others
- I did not post).
-
- Achim
- _____________________________________________________________________
-
- I'm an anarchist, atheist, pacifist, and vegetarian. This does _not_
- mean that I'd bomb kings, worship Satan, let soldiers bleed to death,
- or eat fish.
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