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- From: cookc@aix.rpi.edu (rocker)
- Subject: Re: Supreme Court Upholds Freedom of Speech
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- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 06:32:33 GMT
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- jviv@usmi01.midland.chevron.com (John Viveiros) writes:
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- >While I call myself a Christian, I'm sure some people would debate the
- >point. Afterall, I don't take someone's word for what the bible says, I
- >read it for myself. My version of the bible has very little to say
- >about certain things we consider to be moral absolutes. Like sex. I
- >just don't find a whole lot to cause the big fuss we give it. I mean,
- >it's like THE MAJOR SIN in the Roman Catholic church (as far as I have
- >heard). Afterall, you can't do it and effectively serve God.
-
- And I've often wondered -
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- If God actually did consider one thing to be THE MAJOR SIN, do you
- suppose it would be a sin of hate, or a sin of love?
-
- >John Viveiros
-
- -rocker
-