Re: virus: Pascal's wager

Sodom (sodom@ma.ultranet.com)
Fri, 10 Oct 1997 22:16:32 -0400


chardin wrote:
>
> Tim, I think he asked it of Peter and Peter replied "Thou art the
> Christ." The version I'm quoting right now is my head. But to
> answer your question, I'm quoting a version in my head taken from the
> King James Version. Please don't say I'm too lazy to look it
> up--I'm in a hurry right now. My husband is getting fed up with my
> being hooked to the computer....this list is wonderful...I could stay
> wired all day....and night...it is obsessive...
>
> > Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 13:18:14 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Tim Rhodes <proftim@speakeasy.org>
> > To: virus@lucifer.com
> > Subject: Re: virus: Pascal's wager
> > Reply-to: virus@lucifer.com
>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 9 Oct 1997, chardin wrote:
> >
> > > Christ asked the question and still asks: "Who do you
> > > say I am?
> >
> > Ummm... Didn't he ask this of Pilate and then defer to his judgment of
> > "who he was"? Wasn't that an object lesson for his followers? Which
> > translation are you quoting? Are you using the gospels to get Christ's
> > words or letters written long after his death?
> >
> > -Prof. Tim (A former biblical scholar, lost from the fold for a very, very
> > long time, but without regret)
> >
> >
You said it here, I check my messages about every 10 minutes too.
Sodom