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Subject: 
Does God have a monopoly on gods?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Fri, 3 Mar 2000 02:17:32 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Frank Filz writes:
Ah, but the Ten Commandments are MORE than an example of the basic
principles, here they are for reference:

   1 - Thou shalt have no other God's before me.

Hmm, I never thought about this one too much before the MS vs. DOJ case, but
does this mean that there are in fact other gods besides "God" and that He
desires to cultivate and maintain a monopoly in His target market?

--Todd



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  Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
 
(...) ^^^...^^^ Urrp, I mean the "DOJ vs. MS" case! --Todd (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
 
(...) What it means is that whatever is primary in our lives is our god. For some people it is money, or power, property, sex, popularity, image, relationships, ........., even LEGO. It could be a combination of any of these things or a different (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
 
(...) And also... sounds like it's OK to have other Gods "after me" - ie Himself as chief god and then a load of minor ones? I don't remember that being OK <g> Kevin (24 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Mormon bashing again
 
Bill Farkas wrote in message ... (...) in (...) similar (...) endorsing or (...) that (...) not (...) merely (...) which is (...) Ah, but the Ten Commandments are MORE than an example of the basic principles, here they are for reference: 1 - Thou (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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