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Re: God and the Devil and forgiveness (was Re: POV-RAY orange color)
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Tue, 31 Aug 1999 20:05:46 GMT
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On Tue, 31 Aug 1999 12:52:07 GMT, "Ed Jones" <edboxer@aol.com> wrote:

> Then explain why so many religions teach that they are the ONLY correct
> religion, that only THEY worship god correctly and that only THEY will go to
> heaven (Baptists, Catholics, Orthodox, etc.)

They're getting it wrong?

Steve



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  Re: God and the Devil and forgiveness (was Re: POV-RAY orange color)
 
(...) Can I use that as a test of valid religion, then? If they say they are the one true faith, they aren't??? That would help winnow a LOT of them out. (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: God and the Devil and forgiveness (was Re: POV-RAY orange color)
 
(...) You misunderstand the purpose of worship. Worship is *not* required nor needed by God, but is the natural expression of thanks by His people for what God has done/is doing/will do. Worship should be joyful. What God requires of us is to love (...) (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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