[TruthTalk] Re:EVIL INSTRINSIC TO CORPORATIONS

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
See Walter Wink's trilogy: Naming, Unmasking, Engaging the Powers, When power and corruption find a home within corporate structures (governmental/other) they are difficult to root out. Lance - Original Message - From: Chris Barr To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March

[TruthTalk] Re:FICTION = ANYTHING NON-BIBLICAL??

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
What is then safe to read Chris? If only fairy tales exist outside Scripture then, ought you to be reading this? Lance - Original Message - From: Chris Barr To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 00:06 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Lance from bad to worse

Re: [TruthTalk] Old hebrew Coins found in Kentucky?

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Deegan
There were a good number of EX-Campbellites in the church. Some of the names were: Sydney Rigdon ( a campbellite minister )Parley Parker Pratt Edward Partridge, the first Presiding Bishop of the Church Orson Hyde More likely that similarities came through the Campbellite connection Blaine

RE: [TruthTalk] bibliolatry?

2004-03-18 Thread David Miller
Kevin wrote: Why do you post source documents for Mary Baker Eddy JoE Smith on your site? http://www.innglory.org/library.htm I'm not sure exactly which documents you are talking about. Kevin wrote: Do you take these as your add'l scripture or word? Absolutely not. What is posted there

[TruthTalk] Re:CLARIFICATION BY CHRIS

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Thanks, Lance - Original Message - From: Chris Barr To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 08:15 Subject: [TruthTalk] Re:FICTION = ANYTHING NON-BIBLICAL?? \o/ !HALALU Yah! \o/ Greetings in the Matchless Name of YahShua !! -

Re: [TruthTalk] Perry wrote:

2004-03-18 Thread elextech
How about discussing that celestial marriage stuff? Maybe that would make a good discussion. vincent j fulton On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:34:39 -0700 "Blaine Borrowman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perry wrote:DavidM, would you go to the BoM to learn about Jesus? No, you would go there to

[TruthTalk] Re:ETERNAL SEX

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Now there's asubject for reflection indeed! "As God once was we now are, as God now is we will become" Mucho planets to be populated. Lance From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 08:31 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Perry wrote: How about

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread ttxpress
*he sounds human:) did he leave any comments on death, dying? On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 18:32:06 -0700 "Wm. Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yeah, he did, but deathprevented him from continuing in it. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Polanyi, unemployed??Never!!

2004-03-18 Thread ttxpress
his influencesoundsa little different thanthe HS, then G ~ P 235 On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 05:32:19 -0500 "Lance Muir" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [Polanyi is] sitting just over my right shoulder, he's in my walkman, my MP3 player and, he talkin' a blue streak. Lance

[TruthTalk] Re:POLANYI THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
He was like I am, able to make the necessary distinction. But, thanks for commenting. Lance - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 08:58 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Polanyi, unemployed??Never!! his

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:POLANYI THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
Lance. Thank you. Finally some clarity. What is the problem with admiring another's contribution? I don't get it. Were certain ones among us born under a rock (read pebble)? Were they not influenced by someone, anyone along the way, maybe a mother or a dad? And what if ma and pa have passed

RE: [TruthTalk] Perry wrote:

2004-03-18 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Okay, I will start with the whole book. Your turn. From: Blaine Borrowman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [TruthTalk] Perry wrote: Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:34:39 -0700 Perry wrote:DavidM, would you go to the BoM to learn about Jesus? No, you

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
No, like Moses, he left that for others to make. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 6:57 AM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing "obtuse here" Amen *he sounds human:) did he leave any

[TruthTalk] POLYANI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Judy Taylor
Lance. Thank you. Finally some clarity. What is the problem with admiring another's contribution? jt: Contribution to what? Philosophy, art, myth, and religion? What does this have to do with life and truth? The man did not know Jesus and he was not led by the Holy Spirit. Guaranteed.

[TruthTalk] POLANYI THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Judy Taylor
jt: I daresay neither you nor Polanyi are aquainted with the Holy Spirit Lance. He was not sent to the world (John 14:17) The world can not receive Him or know Him. Your talk and interests are worldly the same asthose of Polanyi. judyt From: "Lance Muir" [EMAIL PROTECTED] He was like I am,

Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
Ah Judy, -- Judy, judy, judy. You would do good to read some philosophy: you take some huge leaps in your reasoning. Polanyi was also a Christian, unless Jesus really didn't get the dividing wall knocked down. Talk to those you knew him. Go to Mars Hill and purchase the interview. Your

[TruthTalk] POLYANI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Judy Taylor
From: "Wm. Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ah Judy, -- Judy, judy, judy. You would do good to read some philosophy: you take some huge leaps in your reasoning. jt: Not my reasoning Bill, the Word of God is what divides and a doubleminded man is unstable in all his ways. It's impossible to be

[TruthTalk] POLYANYI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Judy Taylor
Bill: This is what the search engine turned up for Mars Hill. Imagine others having to interpret what he was talking about? "For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him?" (1 Cor 2:11). I notice your theologian Torrance is one of Polanyi's interpreters.

[TruthTalk] Re:JUDY SURPRISES...DELIGHTFULLY!!!

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
No kidding Judy, that's the most compassion I've sensed from any of the communications you've sent out into the virtual world. May God bless your dear 98 1/2 year old Mom and, may she see the reality of "Christ in you the hope of Glory" Lance - Original Message - From: Judy

[TruthTalk] Re:WHAT'S THIS..TORRANCE EXCLUSIVE TO WILLIAM??

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Re: "your" theologian. I hope Bill will share this treasure with the rest of us (Judy excluded of course)Lance - Original Message - From: Judy Taylor To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 11:36 Subject: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Deegan
Kinda sounds like a "Zen the art of motorcycle maintenance" thing. http://www.oberlin.edu/stlife/For%20Students/Spirituality/Z/Spirituality%20Book%20List%20z.html This "silent knowledge" is it the same or similar to Gnosticism? Self awareness?

[TruthTalk] Re:NO IT IS NOT

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Good book though. Lance - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 12:31 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI AND THE HOLY SPIRIT Kinda sounds like a "Zen the art of motorcycle maintenance" thing.

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:ETERNAL SEX

2004-03-18 Thread elextech
I know the bible says be fruitful and fill the earth, but I guess I missed the scripture which tells us to be fruitful and fill up the universe. vincent j fulton On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 08:55:12 -0500 Lance Muir [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now there's a subject for reflection indeed! As God

Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI

2004-03-18 Thread elextech
... Michael Polanyi's ... ideas are based on the belief that all knowledge is either tacit (silent and unspoken) or rooted in tacit knowledge. I never heard of Polanyi until this forum introduced me to his name, however, never fearing to rush in where angels fear to tread, I'll say

Re: [TruthTalk] Pea-Brained Idea?

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Yup! Need to look with more care than that. Lance - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2004 13:55 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI ... Michael Polanyi's ... ideas are based on the belief that all knowledge is either tacit (silent

[TruthTalk] Re:THINKING FOR BLOCKHEADS (Judy Escepted of Course)

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
No blockhead she. Can I see the hands of all those who actually think that by hurling out of context Scriptures at one another hearts, minds lives will be transformed? Ahh, I see that hand brother/sister. Lancel Message - From: Charles Perry Locke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[TruthTalk] Space dust to unlock Mexican pyramid secrets

2004-03-18 Thread elextech
Here's an interesting article. Some ancient Mexicans had a city where men became gods. This suggests to me that the same demons which guide lds theology have been influencing humans in the Americas for many centuries. vincent j fulton === See the full article at the

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:THINKING FOR BLOCKHEADS (Judy Escepted of Course)

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Deegan
Lance Muir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No blockhead she. Can I see the hands of all those who actually think thatby hurling out of context Scriptures at one another hearts, minds liveswill be transformed?Ahh, I see that hand brother/sister. Lancel Message - From: "Charles Perry Locke" <[EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] Old hebrew Coins found in Kentucky?

2004-03-18 Thread Blaine Borrowman
Blaine:scroll down for the truth--ho hum. - Original Message - From: Kevin Deegan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 7:47 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Old hebrew Coins found in Kentucky? I'm sorry Blaine you want more on the

Re: [TruthTalk] Perry wrote:

2004-03-18 Thread Blaine Borrowman
Blaine: Aha! Just as I suspected--you are unwilling to support your accusation that the BoM is a heretical writing. I knew you would try to wriggle out of it, but this is absurd. YOU are the one making the accusation, the burden of proof is on you. Loose talk must be accounted for, Perry.

[TruthTalk] Re:Full Truth Mormon An Oxymoron{i} ??

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Just havin some fun Blain. Lance - Original Message - From: Blaine Borrowman To: TT Sent: March 18, 2004 15:46 Subject: [TruthTalk] Oliver Cowdery! A Witness to the book of Mormon For those who are genuinely interested in the full truth about Oliver

Re: [TruthTalk] The Last Days

2004-03-18 Thread Blaine Borrowman
- Original Message - From: "Charles Perry Locke" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 8:15 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Last Days The RCC needed reformation because it was broken, not missing. Plus, as several have told you, there always

Re: [TruthTalk] Perry wrote:

2004-03-18 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Blaine, we have been over and over this. I am convinced it is fiction, and I don't have to prove it to anyone. YOU are the one asserting it is truth. Prove it. If you cannot find even one proven fact in the BoM that is not from the Bible, then my assertion about it's fictional nature stands.

Re: [TruthTalk] Oliver Cowdery! A Witness to the book of Mormon

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Deegan
Here is the synopsis WOW! BoM Witness calls JoE an ADULTERER! Elder Seymour Brunson preferred the following charges against Oliver Cowdery before the High Council of Far West: "1st. For persecuting the brethren by urging on vexatious lawsuits against them, and thus distressing the innocent. 2nd.

Re: [TruthTalk] Questions set the tone

2004-03-18 Thread Blaine Borrowman
Hi William, I have enjoyed reading some of your comments--I appreciate you tryingto shorten your posts,since I like reading short stuffbetter than long stuff. What I like best though, is the word, "stuff." It is nice and general, and can be relied upon as a truly nickel word when a dollar

[TruthTalk] Re:TCBS vs TMBS

2004-03-18 Thread Lance Muir
Ever the undying optimist, I continue to hope that people such as yourself will see that these two are the same. (the latter being Traditional Mormon Belief System). Do you? Lance - Original Message - From: Blaine Borrowman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18,

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:TCBS vs TMBS

2004-03-18 Thread Blaine Borrowman
Blaine: I like your optimism, but unfortunately there are a few differences between the TCBS and the TMBS. But basically, they are so much alike that unless we want to split hairs, the differences do not show all that much. By basically, I refer to the fundamental belief in Jesus Christ as

Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
A valiant effort,Vince. I give that. But no cigar. I'm going to include a few comments on Polanyi's thought, and then get back to some of yours, because I really think if you will give Polanyi a chance, you will see that he has done much to free Christian thought from bondageto

Re: [TruthTalk] Questions set the tone

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
Thanks Blaine. I hope you get this before you read my book on Polanyi {:). I'll try to tone down the technical stuff. Sometimes, though, I just can't help myself. Be patient with me, please. Bill - Original Message - From: Blaine Borrowman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [TruthTalk] Cut Paste tatic instead of LDS answers

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Deegan
Anyone can cut paste Blaine. Do you expect everyone to read a 20 page cut paste of someone elses material? Maybe that is the point send so much material so that no one will read it That seems to be a important modus operandi for LDS. Send so much extraneous info that the original point get

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread ttxpress
why; what's he afraid of? G ~ P 235 On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 08:07:58 -0700 "Wm. Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, like Moses, he left that for others to make. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread ttxpress
FTR, It sounds like neither you nor Polanyiare acquainted with, e.g.,Ps. 90--have a look: Psalm 90 :: A prayer of Moses the man of God. 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. 2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world,

Re: [TruthTalk] Mitey UNmormon of ya

2004-03-18 Thread Kevin Deegan
Blaine says Just keep in mind, I never met a man I truly disliked--I even like Kevin, so you can see I have avery charitable attitude--basically, Thanks Blaine. Who ever said some Mormons are not charitable. What is with the Mormons that tapped Lances phone, though? There is a system in the

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
g, It's a bit difficult, even for Moses, to tell the story of his own death. What's Polanyi afraid of? I don't know why he would need to have been afraid of anything. When he left Judaism he knew full well what he was leaving. Why do you suppose he did not also know full well

Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI

2004-03-18 Thread elextech
If this was meant for me, then it was wasted. I recognize that the words are English, but that's as far as my understanding goes. No offense, but this seems to fall into the category of what many call psychobabble. I guess my brain is just not suited to philosophy. vincent j fulton On Thu,

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
Think what you will, Gary. I thought you were smarting off, comparing Polanyi to the Holy Spirit. You were doing that, weren't you? If that's not what you were doing with Lance and me, then I'll do something you should have done a long time ago: My mistake. I assumed something you were not

Re: [TruthTalk] POLYANYI

2004-03-18 Thread Wm. Taylor
Vince, Say it with me. C-A-T, cat {:) I'm sorry I lost you. I really wish you would at least jump to the conclusion. It is relevant to us because, like it or not, we are taught to think like Enlightenment philosophers. The problem is, the Enlightenment was wrong; it was all about putting man in

Re: [TruthTalk] Re:Nothing obtuse here Amen

2004-03-18 Thread ttxpress
ok G On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:36:01 -0700 "Wm. Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Think what you will, Gary.