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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?

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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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