, a "prophet" is anyone who receives revelation.
J:But you still have not shown that Christianitydoes not believe in the Finality of the Bible. Why bring up Islam??
G: Some examples I've mentioned earlier would be Mary (who received revelation from Gabriel in the Annunciation) or Moses' mother wh
Gilberto,
At 01:14 AM 1/15/2005, you wrote:
What exactly did he say about them? And how do you know they are the same?
You are suggesting, or at least entertaining, the idea that the Sufis meant
something different from revelation, when you have been saying that Roman
Catholic references to
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 10:46:17 -0800 (PST), JS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gilberto:
As far as I can tell, this whole thing started because I was drawing a
distinction between Christianity and Islam and Bahais seem to be
refusing to recognize that difference.
J: But there are parallels
Gilberto Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 10:46:17 -0800 (PST), JS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: Gilberto: As far as I can tell, this whole thing started because I was drawing a distinction between Christianity and Islam and Bahais seem to be refusing to recognize that difference.
Gilberto, I will answer your questions, but will not add anything extra so as not to partake in a dispute-laden debate.
Qur'an 69:17 And the angels will be on the sides thereof, and eight will uphold the Throne of thy Lord that day, above them. How does the above fit in? (And the others).
JS:
Gilberto,
I have a feeling that youare hesitating a bit about responding to my question about what you think about the verse I quoted from the Kitab-i-Iqan. So I assume that you still do not acknowledge the perspective purporting the finality of the Bible and the finality of Jesus. I would say
Gilberto, I have a suggestion. How about you and I go into a Christian forum of *your* choosing (why not Catholicism), and wewill ask them whether they believein the Finality of the Bible in the same sense that you believe in the Finality of the Qur'an. Will you do that with me?
Here are two
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 00:07:34 -0600, Susan Maneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The largest Christian group, namely the Catholic Church clearly and
explicitly says that individuals can receive private revelation. Some
of these revelations have been written down. Some of these might even
be highly
In a message dated 1/15/2005 1:15:33 A.M. Central Standard Time,
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What
exactly did he say about them? And how do you know they are the
same?
I don't have the book with me right now. Have you never read "That which
Delivers from Error"? It is a classic.
"And
