🚀 go-pugleaf

On Jul 6, 1:04 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> rbwinn wrote:
> > On Jul 5, 5:53�pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote:
> >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>
> >>news:144d9977-1207-4745-981c-b0a2d9be87d5@z72g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
> >> On Jul 4, 10:38 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
>
> >>> rbwinn wrote:
> >>>> On Jul 4, 2:46 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> >>>>> rbwinn wrote:
> >>>>>> On Jul 3, 12:42 pm, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> >>>>>>> rbwinn wrote:
> >>>>>>>> On Jul 3, 9:22 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> On Jul 3, 9:00?am, The Loan Arranger <no...@nowhere.invalid>
> >>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>> (HUGE amount of unnecessary quoting snipped)
> >>>>>>>>>>>> The Gnostiocs wrote a bunch of garbage about their theory that
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Jesus
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Christ did not suffer or die on the cross because he was a God.
> >>>>>>>>>>>> ?They
> >>>>>>>>>>>> were trying to combine Christianity with Greek mythology.
> >>>>>>>>>>> The Catholic Church, on the other hand, tried to merge it with as
> >>>>>>>>>>> many
> >>>>>>>>>>> different contemporary religions as possible, in order to make
> >>>>>>>>>>> Christianity an easier pill to swallow for "pagan" worshippers.
> >>>>>>>>>>> At least
> >>>>>>>>>>> the Gnostics had the style to call on classical influences!
> >>>>>>>>>>> TLA
> >>>>>>>>>> That is correct about the Catholic Church. Fortunately, they were
> >>>>>>>>>> able to keep the Bible pretty much intact.
> >>>>>>>>> Of course. They *wrote* it and edited out what they didn't want in
> >>>>>>>>> it.
> >>>>>>>>> Why change a winning formula?
> >>>>>>>>>> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
> >>>>>>>> The Catholics did not write the Bible. The entire Old Testament was
> >>>>>>>> written by the Jews. The New Testament was written by apostles and
> >>>>>>>> disciples of Jesus Christ.
> >>>>>>> It was not. Only one gospel in the NT to my not too certain knowledge
> >>>>>>> was written by a disciple or apostle.
> >>>>>>> Paul was most certainly neither.
> >>>>>>>> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
> >>>>>> Well, the fact of the matter is that Jesus Christ is the one who
> >>>>>> decides who the apostles will be.
> >>>>> Ok..so theres this dude you say was dead, and then these guys come
> >>>>> along
> >>>>> years later and write a tabloid account for heir paymatsers, and this
> >>>>> dead guy appears and says 'these are apostles right: I appointed them'
> >>>>> Y'know, I could believe walking on water easier than that.
> >>>>> I think you should study circular logic.
> >>>>> Like
> >>>>> I. TNP, am actuallyt God.
> >>>>> Everything I say is therefore True.
> >>>>> Therefore when I say I am god, I AM gGodt, and don't you forget it.
> >>>>> Matthew and John were apostles.
> >>>>>> Peter, James, and Paul were apostles. Luke and Mark were disciples.
> >>>>>> Now the fact that modern atheists may attempt to demote or
> >>>>>> excommunicate writers of the New Testament does not change their
> >>>>>> standing in the church. Modern atheists are the ones who have no
> >>>>>> standing in the church.
> >>>>> Do you realise how little I care about the Church?
> >>>> Yes, that is why you have no standing in the church.
> >>>>> The religion and the messages of a half decent prophet with a kind
> >>>>> heart
> >>>>> have some merit, but the church is well past its sell by date, and,
> >>>>> always was, and always will be a political institution with almost no
> >>>>> value in terms of spiritual endeavour, whatsoever.
> >>>>> You probably believed in GW Bush as well.
> >>>>> Sucker.
> >>>> I ran against G W Bush. What did you do, vote for John Kerry?
> >>> There is a bigger world out here than the USA. I live on a continient
> >>> that is larger and has three times the population and has been civilized
> >>> a lot longer, and is called Europe.
> >>> I don't you could even name one European politician.
> >>>> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
> >>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
> >>> - Show quoted text -
> >> Adolf Hitler was a European politician. � So was Josef Stalin.
> >> Robert B. Winn
>
> >> Wow! You're getting better. 60% correct.
> >> Clue...80% of Russia is in Asia.
>
> >> Smiler,
> >> The godless one
> >> a.a.# 2279- Hide quoted text -
>
> >> - Show quoted text -
>
> > Mao Tse Tung was an Asian politician.
>
> Neil Young is a Canadian musician.
>
> Hey, this is FUN!! :-)- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

I thought you said I did not have a sense of humor.
Robert B. Winn