Sodom
Johnny Rea wrote:
> The Book of Mormon is the writings of men who lived in American 1000s
> of years ago...not the writing of God.
> And what I say is when a prophet of God says something it is true not
> because he says so but because my heart physically burns with the knowledge.
> I pray for personal revelation and I get a physical feeling inside that
> tells me
> it is true. Everyone has this ability. It is called the Holy Ghost.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sodom <Sodom@ma.ultranet.com>
> To: virus@lucifer.com <virus@lucifer.com>
> Date: Tuesday, June 16, 1998 12:13 PM
> Subject: Re: virus: Virus: Opinions?
>
> >
> >
> >Johnny Rea wrote:
> >
> >> But scientists base their findings on facts not beliefs and revelations.
> >> In order for me to believe I either have to have personal revelation or
> >> someone has to show me the facts.
> >> I don't believe the world is flat because someone sailed around it
> >> and pictures from space prove it, etc. Not because someone said
> >> 'it makes sense!'
> >
> >Dont you see the falacy here, you believe your prophets who said "it makes
> >sense" but lived and breathed with the littlest of educational resources,
> and no
> >understanding of physics or the way the world works. You belive the tablets
> were
> >made by God, or at least the words were, yet there are no photographs, no
> one
> >alive has ever seen them, basically, there is no evidence to support their
> >existence. Have you never heard of Ptolemy? He discovered the earth was a
> >sphere 2000 years ago, and accuratly measured the Earths Diameter. How
> could
> >such a vital piece of information not demonstrate the error of your ways?
> Could
> >it be that your meme filters out all that doesnt fit your aesthetic
> intellectual
> >tastes?
> >
> >Sodom
> >Bill Roh
> >I have seen the light and i am it!
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Nathan Russell <frussell@frontiernet.net>
> >> To: virus@lucifer.com <virus@lucifer.com>
> >> Date: Tuesday, June 16, 1998 10:34 AM
> >> Subject: Re: virus: Virus: Opinions?
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Johnny Rea wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: Eric Boyd <6ceb3@qlink.queensu.ca>
> >> >> To: virus@lucifer.com <virus@lucifer.com>
> >> >> Date: Tuesday, June 16, 1998 1:57 AM
> >> >> Subject: Re: virus: Virus: Opinions?
> >> >>
> >> >> >Hi,
> >> >> >
> >> >> >"Johnny Rea" <matziq@airmail.net> wrote:
> >> >> >> The only way to verify truth is through faith and prayer.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Ha! And I suppose the only way to get things done is to pray to god
> for
> >> >> >help as well, eh?
> >> >>
> >> >> No, you must do what you can and only pray for guidance.
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >"The only way to verify truth is through faith and prayer."
> >> >> >
> >> >> ><smile> <grin> <ROFL> I may laugh for days!
> >> >>
> >> >> It doesn't take a lot to make you laugh, does it?
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >Well, would *you* conclude that Galelio, Copernicus and Rutherford, who
> all
> >> >went against faith and based their conclusions on observation are wrong?
> >> >Would you say that the Earth is completely flat, with an endless
> waterfall
> >> at
> >> >the edge? That the Earth is the center of the solar system? That
> >> everything
> >> >is made up of completely indivisable atoms?
> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Definitely a keeper for the "Religion: Humour" category...
> >> >> >
> >> >> >ERiC
> >> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >--
> >> >Nathan Russell
> >> >frussell@frontiernet.net
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >"I am confident that the Republicans will pick a nominee that will beat
> >> Bill
> >> >Clinton"
> >> >-Dan Quayle on the 2000 presidential election
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> >
> >
> >