Subject: Re: What happens when wedie?
From: xyz@psn.net (The_Sage)
Date: 1997/08/17 Message-Id: <33f70b19.1573825@news.psn.net>
Newsgroups:alt.atheism.satire,alt.bible,alt.religion.christian,alt.bible.prophecy,alt.atheism
palo@netcom.com(Gerry Palo) wrote:
>>In article <33f5e7ff.2189804@news.orc.ca>,Qball <qball_99@yahoo.com wrote:
>>>On Mon, 11 Aug 1997 10:14:45 GMT,ichi@earthling.netwrote:
>>>you die, then I guess according to xtianity they will burn.
>>>Not a very nice religion, is it?
>>Nevertheless, them early Christians knew howto package Jesus to sell,
>>in the world of Roman, Greek and Egyptian culture.Of course, in
>>doing this the truth re the person, mission,death and resurrection of
>>Jesus got a wee bit shifted.(Qball)
>>You don't have to buy everthing the Jesus Seminarfolk, Robert W. Funk
>>et al., are saying about Jesus either. Butmodern theology does have
>>a way of presenting a humbler, more refinedand loving Jesus, compared
>>to Christian orthodoxy. (I must say some R.Catholic theologians
>>are at the forefront of the liberalizing movement,and Orthodoxy may
>>not mean what most folks think it does)
>It seems to me that it is the liberalizingreinterpreters are doing the
>packaging job to make a Jesus more suitable totheir taste and more
>comfortable to a modern, skeptical, materialistage. (Palo)
Yes you are right! Why hide the fact that the Bibleportrays Jesus as a racist, a false prophet, a coward, and as the founderof Hell. There! Is that better now?
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