"We did not leave anything out of this Book, then all will be gathered before their Lord [for judgement]. (Qur'an 6:38)"
G: I don't think it gives positive support, they aren't even mentioned or implied. And in order to harmonize it you have to qualify "anything" to a certain degree... ...that's
Dear John,
Your previous post was edited in an odd way. Certain comments were
left out and I think it was a little unclear what arguments/comments
were being responded to. I'll try to clarify.
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 06:59:03 -0800 (PST), John Smith
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We did not leave
Hi, Gilberto,
At 10:30 AM 1/10/2005, you wrote:
And I would suggest that Bahais don't seem to be very worried about all those
other figures they are implicitly saying no to.
In one sense, none of that matters. What God expects of His servants is to
recognize His Messenger in the age He
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:02:22 -0600, Mark A. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, Gilberto,
At 10:30 AM 1/10/2005, you wrote:
And I would suggest that Bahais don't seem to be very worried about all
those other figures they are implicitly saying no to.
In one sense, none of that matters.
G: Even today, there are many different groups claiming to be ledby the mahdi or his successors, or the second coming of christ, or thelatest installation of God's religion. From the Moonies, to the BranchDavidians, to the Matreya followers, to the Ahmadiya, or theAnsarullah, or the Nation of
Hi, Gilberto,
At 11:49 AM 1/10/2005, you wrote:
But even Iblis and the Dajjal have a particular spiritual function, no?,
For those who believe in the devil and/or the anti-Christ, they have a
function. A position, even an imaginary one, can perform a role (expected
behavior) without having an
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 12:51:59 -0600, Mark A. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, Gilberto,
At 11:49 AM 1/10/2005, you wrote:
But even Iblis and the Dajjal have a particular spiritual function, no?,
Mark:
For those who believe in the devil and/or the anti-Christ, they have a
function. A
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 10:15:39 -0800 (PST), JS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G: Even today, there are many different groups claiming to be led
by the mahdi or his successors, or the second coming of christ, or the
latest installation of God's religion. From the Moonies, to the Branch
Davidians,
Gilberto,
At 01:49 PM 1/10/2005, you wrote:
I didn't mean to invoke a discussion on whether Satan is literally real or
metaphorical or something else. I just meant that at least as I understand
it, the Dajjal is supposed to be a false claimant and that in fact there
would be many false
Hi, Gilberto,
Sorry, I forgot to respond to your last paragraph.
I wrote:
I accept all of their claims equally. However, I am not asserting a
divine involvement with all of them. (How would I know?) I am simply
affirming the particularity of their paradigms. As I said before, whether
I
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