And what a discussion it was - and it seemed to me some folks packed up their bags feeling misunderstood and angry - a microcosm of the conflict, anger, and disagreement that can occur in the world at large - even among Christians, even among Catholics - let alone between members of different faiths.
phew Jenny --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, it looks like a bunch or people are packing > their > tents and leaving this discussion. I agree that it > may > be time to take a break from this topic. > > Before I end my participation, I'll add one last > thought. I think there are supposed to be different > religions, different ways of interpreting God (or > not > believing in God at all). Otherwise, God and > spirituality would be ho-hum. For example, if I said > "I > think the world is round" everyone would say "Yup." > End > of discussion. Instead, the differences make for > lively > discussion and hopefully a continual re-evaluating > of > our own beliefs - strengthening, changing, and even > discarding our own tenets of spirituality. > > Thank you to everyone who answered my honest > question > about literal belief in Jesus Christ. I don't want > to > adopt the belief, just understand it so that I can > accept the difference from my own belief system. > > lots of love > Anne Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
