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Subject: 
Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
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Date: 
Fri, 10 Mar 2000 21:12:02 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Karim Nassar writes:
My point is that perhaps one reason why Christianity is often the target of
debunkers is that Christians are always getting into other people's spiritual
business (I'm not just generalizing randomly here... every person I know who
is Christian has at some point made a point of trying to steer me towards
conversion... even when I tell them before hand that I am not interested).

Hmm.  When's the last time Sproat tried to convert you?

James
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  Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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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 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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