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- From: ucakrvb@ucl.ac.uk (Vijay Bhuchar)
- Newsgroups: alt.messianic
- Subject: Re: Complete verification of Jesus
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.192436.32298@ucl.ac.uk>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 19:24:36 GMT
- References: <9301251358.AA03906@aplpy.jhuapl.edu> <25JAN199315043504@utkvx2.utk.edu>
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- In article <25JAN199315043504@utkvx2.utk.edu> fnixon@utkvx2.utk.edu (Nixon, John Fred) writes:
- >According to recent articles, not ads, in the Jerusalem Post, the Chabad
- >has officially declared Rebbe Schneerson the Moschiach. They are now
- >putting up signs that say (to the best of my reading ability, I still
- >really need vowel points) baruch haba melek hamaschiach with the Rebbe's
- >picture in place. Since the JP interviewed official spokesmen from Chabad
- >I assume it is indeed official, and not tentative. If you like I could post
- >the relevent parts of the article (it is at home).
- >
- >I agree that in the past the official pronouncements were that the Rebbe
- >was the potential Messiah, and that some ads "jumped the gun", but I believe
- >that is changed now. I'll ask one of my Chabad friends to see if the JP has
- >it correct...
- >
- >fnixon@sol.cs.utc.edu
- >fnixon@utkvx.utk.edu
-
- I had also read that the Lubavitch first started with a PETITION to try and
- get Jews to somehow 'vote' that Schneerson is the Messiah.
-
- Could somebody please post details if they can verify this. Thanks.
- Vijay
-