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Re: This God thing...
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Mon, 17 Sep 2001 20:37:51 GMT
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James Simpson wrote:
> (1) This issue of women remaining silent in church et al is in some respects one
> of the most attacked straw men of Pauline wisdom.
I have heard others criticise Paul in a similar way, basically saying that his
ranting is not necessarily representative of what Jesus would have preached... but
that I suppose is as much interpretation as anything else.
Which I think is the point of the original text in this thread - it is targeted
towards those who insist on a literal interpretation of the Bible as opposed to
those who use it in an interpretative manner for moral, spiritual and life
guidance. I think posters to this thread have demonstrated this exceptionally well.
Jennifer
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| (...) In the case of Mosaic Law, our letters record Christ himself declaring it irrelevant, so the authority has in fact settled it for those who accept that authority. Some things have in fact changed, and the majority of believers recognize it as (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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