Starve.Org White Noise Usenet Archive: "Re: Baptismal Regeneration & Acts 2:38"

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On 26 Mar 2007 13:27:07 -0700, "Merlin" <merlina...@gmail.com> wrote:
© 2007 John D Weatherly all rights reserved; no portion of this post
may be used anywhere else without written permission of the author.

>> may be used anywhere else without written permission of the author.

>are you teaching us about copyright laws and not jesus?

???
There is no law of God that prohibits us from
#1 obeying the laws of men - except when the two conflict.
#2 protecting ourselves and what is ours (copyright law)

you are

>protecting your literary rights on the back of jesus teachings?

?????
WHAT?

there

>are tons of examples of copyright infringement on christnet with all
>the cutting and pasting going on here.

That has NOTHING to do with me!
And you truly do not need to know why I copyright what I post.
(besides which, I have explained it numerous times already, and at the
moment, I am not in the mood to "answer to YOU!" )

>> The fact is,

>christians do not believe in facts. there are no facts in your
>statements.

You are entitled to your opinion, and you are entitled to be wrong.

john w

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>show us one fact. even the sky is not blue that often anymore.

>> "merlin",

>merlin is merlin.

>> that when false teachers

>when you do not know yourself you will not know a true false teacher.
>when you refuse to act like you ever heard who jesus is let alone act
>like you want to follow jesus teachings, we can discuss false
>teachers............

>> (Steve for one)

>you have not proved this, repeating misinformation over and over
>again, may gain you converts, it does not make anything you are saying
>about steve as the truth.

>> pervert

>gee using this word while speaking with a gay man........
>are you trying to insult?
>did jesus call people perverts?
>is this word used often in your church?
>where did you learn this word? no really tell us how you first used
>this word.

>> the gospel

>you refuse to follow jesus teachings, you refuse to follow the laws
>jesus obeyed in his lifetime, and are taking others down? have you
>tried to read you own posts?

>> and twist and torture the rules,

>jesus was twisted and tortured.
>gitmo is twisting and torturing people.
>you really want to be associated with physical torture in american
>prisons?

>this is what merlin is talking about.....
>when given the opportunity to witness for christ, christians will harm
>others in jesus name to gain the upper hand in any conversation about
>jesus love.

>> those of us

>you think you are more theatening by mentioning others? your group is
>bigger than merlin's group so youse guys can gang up and hurt merlin
>and his group better?

>> who
>> are faithful and educated ARE REQUIRED to step in and correct!

>you are deceiving yourself. these are not educated posts. cutting
>and pasting other people's words in not an educated discussion.

>> How else do the novices know the right from the wrong?

>by listening to your hate rather than jesus love?

>> This is no
>> more or less than the prophets did,

>how long ago was that? 2000 years ago? when was the last profit or
>saint?

>> no more or less than the Christ

>yeah you and the christ are buddies right? you two ge

>> did, no more or less than the apostles did.

>and when last did you talk to any of them?
>where is this miracle religion of 2000 years ago today?
>why is everything in the bible 2000 years ago today?
>beside hate posts on christnet............. what are modern christians
>doing to recapture jesus love?

>> And some of us

>group thought creates the need for group action. and gay bashing is
>on rise.

>> see no good reason to "re-invent the wheel".

>so you continue to insult people in jesus name to show us jesus love?
>your ministry is based on practicing hatred for others?
>can you give us an example of a friendly post from you?

>youse guys have ridiculed merlin in jesus name
>youse guys have called merlin names in jesus name
>youse guys have played games with merlin's name in jesus name

>show us your adult side, show us some maturity in christ.

>> When it's
>> been said,

>without benefit of love?

>> and it's been said WELL,

>you are judging yourself and find yourself to be righteous and good?
>LOL. while judging yourself as righteous you judge others as in need
>of righteousness, is this not a fair interpretation of what you are
>saying? LOL.

>does making yourself look good in print help you understand bush's
>need to have good things said about bush by everyone that works for
>bush? is this a christian thang? the need to have people say nice
>things about you no matter what the truth is?

>> and it's been said BRIEFLY,

>look glorify yourself in print all you want, just stop using merlin's
>name to help you. make false claims about yourself on christnet all
>you want just leave out merlin's name. cast down everyone on
>christnet that disagrees with you, make all those that don't believe
>live in hell all you want. it is your world we are visiting, and
>guess what? anyone that visits your world is in peril of being told
>they are ugly and unrighteous by you and your gang? well duh back at
>yah.

>> why
>> not cut and paste?

>cause it isn't explaining anything.
>you use other people's words like weapons of mass destruction, not
>pebbles of truth that heal.

>> That's what computers have allowed us to do,

>and the latest fashion beats god's oldfashion love?

>> and
>> when we can use technology to the glory of God,

>you are dissing god in your actions.
>everytime you praise yourself you are dissing god's love.
>everytime you call yourself righteous you are dissing god's love.
>everytime you tell us in jesus name that you are better than merlin
>and steve, you are dissing god's message of love.

>> why not?

>why do you want to?

>in love with the living loving jesus who begged god for understanding
>from those nailing his bones to the cross.

>merlin