 | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Geordan Hankinson
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| | | Everything has a purpose, whether we see that purpose in a few days, a year, ten years, or even a century, God has a reason for everything. The reason could be very suttle, it could be realised by only a few people, or there could be a number of (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Adam Murtha
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| | | | | Geordan, you talk about all this 'mercy' but as far I as I know there have been 5 survivors found and still about 5000 missing or dead. Would you call that mercy? I won't. And the plane 'missing' the white house to hit the Pentagon and kill about (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Ian Warfield
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| | | | | | (...) You forget that the World Trade Center has a capacity of 50,000. For whatever reason - they were not at work yet, they were able to evacuate, or they were rescued - 45,000 people were not killed. (...) Mercy in a different sense. If the plane (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | (...) Ah-ha! I see! God wants us to kill these evil people! Is that it? Maybe His plan is to bring the nation and world together? Please, we are coming together to do only two things: help those who have lost family/friends/property in the attack (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Ian Warfield
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| | | | (...) Coming together to help those affected by the attack is a good thing. It fosters a humble, generous spirit. (...) The response would probably not have been as dramatic or as widespread. Sometimes it takes a shattering tragedy to shock people (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Mark de Kock
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| | | | Okay, I'm going to jump onto this one just this once... (...) No God in there if you're not a religious person. (...) And all good religious people know this and STILL need this tragical event to wake them up? (...) Whe quoting the bible, everyone (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Mercy? (Was Re: My Prayer on this National Day of Prayer) —Ian Warfield
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| | | | (...) Granted. (...) Yes, unfortunately. Jesus warns against complacency and losing heart. Being human, we fall short all the time. It could be for the nonreligious people also. A tragedy like this forces many to reevaluate their priorities in life (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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