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| | | (...) it? (...) fabric (...) Another very important aspect of this question is that Christianity is a rather peculiar religion when compared to other world religions in that it REQUIRES that it's followers evangelize their beliefs. There are very (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —James Brown
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| | | | (...) Hmm. When's the last time Sproat tried to convert you? James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (24 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —Jeremy H. Sproat
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| | | | (...) I haven't ever tried to convert Karim. I have, however, tried to meddle in his spiritual business by expressing my beliefs. The distinction is small but profound. By trying to convert Karim, I would be attempting to force him to do something (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —Karim Nassar
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| | | | (...) Wow, James... :) In my entire very carefully worded post, you've managed to pick out the one exageration... but an unintentional one. Perhaps what I should have said is: "every person I have known personally and interacted with regularly on a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —Jeremy H. Sproat
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| | | | | (...) LOL -- yes, baptism for the dead. It's generally done for family members, however, though it can be done for anybody within reason. In fact, Elvis', JFK's, and others' names has been thrown out of the roll many times; once is enough. :-, (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) Amen, brother. Josette is involved in our schools for at least two reasons: - because her involvment makes them a better place - to counteract this very tendency of slanting things. (24 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —James Brown
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| | | | (...) :) Fair enough. I've never (to my knowledge!) attempted to convert anyone without them having opened the topic, and I've certainly never told someone I know what's best for them. I would consider myself strongly christian, but I also strongly (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods? —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | I'm against public funding of schools as it implies a right to an education (which is a free good) But if you HAVE to have public funding... (...) this is a better way than what we generally do in the US, which is if you want to send your kids (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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