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Re: Mormon bashing again
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 3 Mar 2000 18:18:03 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Peter Callaway wrote:
> A freind of mine recounts an interesting story. He went to a Jewish wedding
> where one of the Bride and Groom's friends was asked to read from the Bible.
> Knowing he was a Christian the father of the Groom watched like a hawk to make
> sure nothing was read from the New Testament, so the friend carefully selected
> a passage from the book of Isaiah. Well, the father flew off in a rage and
> accused the friend of all sorts of anti-Semetic things because he thought the
> friend was reading from the New Testament, until he pointed out the passage he
> read from the Old Testament. I love that story.
I seem to remember that Isaiah is one of the major source of messianic
prophecy. Sounds like the friend was carefully trying to provoke the
father of the groom.
Steve
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| (...) make (...) selected (...) he (...) Not so much provoke the man, but do what Christians (and Jesus Himself) have been trying to do for the last 2000 odd years - show that Jesus is the Saviour they've been waiting for, and demonstrate this (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Yes they are, in the book of Exodus is where we see them first. The Jewish Bible is basically the Old Testament only, whereas the Christian Bible has both the Old and New Testament. A freind of mine recounts an interesting story. He went to a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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