Bingo!
--- In [email protected], "audreydc1983" <audreydc1983@...> wrote:
>
>
> Anthony,
>
> When I was taught that Jesus was the son of God, I did a little logical
> thinking:
> WHAT IF the bible didn't mean that Jesus HIMSELF was literal 'Son of God?
> What if he meant something to the effect of: "I am the son of God, you are
> the son of god, we are all god's children?" To me, this makes much more
> sense.
>
> Sounds pretty inclusive, and not dualistic to me. Although, religions of the
> book have to be interpreted by each reader. It really depends on if one
> decides to interpret the "words of Jesus" literally, or not. It's up to the
> reader.
>
> ~Audrey
>
>
>
> --- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@> wrote:
> >
> > Bill,
> > Â
> > Gospel of Thomas is considered heretical in Christianity, so Whether or not
> > you try to prove there are zen elements (it looks that way) does not
> > represent the religion that often quotes Jesus as saying he is the son of
> > God, who must be obeyed without question. That is not zen.
> > Â
> > Regards,
> > Anthony
> >
>
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