--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
<snip>
> This is the here-and-now and the Nazis certainly did not need 
> to "assume the karmic 
> > burden" of the Jews. That is the NAZI'S problem. If there was 
such 
> a burden, perhaps an 
> > earthquake would have done the job just as well, so it's not like 
> the Nazis were the 
> > innocent tool of the Laws of Karma or something.
> >
> 
> Can't resist:
> 
> http://www.ccel.org/c/calvin/comment3/comm_vol18/htm/vii.xii.htm
> 
>  That the Jews then might know that they were chastised by God's 
> hand and by his just vengeance, it was necessary that this should 
> have been declared to them: and therefore he speaks now of the 
> Chaldeans and then of God himself, whose agents the Chaldeans were, 
> for they were guided by his hand. He said before, "Will iron break 
> the iron from the north?" This we, have explained of the Chaldeans: 
> but now he turns to God himself, the author of the calamity brought 
> on the Jews: for the Chaldeans could have done nothing, except 
> through his guidance and direction.

Commentary on Jeremiah 14:15 by John Calvin.

And in any case, an obvious non sequitur in this
context.







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