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Subject: 
Re: The Faith Issue
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Date: 
Fri, 16 Nov 2001 21:38:41 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti writes:
> 
> As a pagan, I never try to win converts to my pagan way of thinking.
> Indeed, it is part of my personal faith that all such matters are highly
> individualistic and that no one can or should intervene in the spiritual
> life of another. I don't care how others choose to live their spiritual
> lives, or even if they have what they may consider spiritual lives in the
> first place.

And from what I've seen, people's faith changes (sometimes markedly) over time,
anyway - the well-publicised story of Cat Stevens / Yusouf Islam comes to mind
- so what you preach to me today may become abominable to you tomorrow.

ROSCO



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  The Faith Issue
 
Hey Y'all: Reading another thread has put me squarely in mind of my real problems with Xtianity, and more particularly with Xtians in a more general way. [note: I don't so much mean the Xtians taking part in the other thread, many of whom are making (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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