[Seekers] Punishment

Ward Fenley kingdom@ksinc.net
Sun, 01 Mar 1998 22:07:06 -0600 (00888833226, 34FA306A.62E86759@ksinc.net)


Ian & Pam Dorion wrote:

>
> > >Linda wrote:
> > >>
> > >> My Dear Friends,
> > >>
> > >> Why does it seem that in the "church world" everything must be
> > >> "absolute"... black and white... right and wrong. We all know in the
> REAL
> > >> world there is good and bad in everyone. There is some truth in many
> things
> > >> and some falsehood in all things.
> > >
> > FENLEY
> > >Ok, without the Bible, prove to me that anyone's definition of "right"
> > >and "wrong" is absolute.
> > >
> > >Linda, if I walk over and kill Chuck in cold blood, try to prove to me
> > >without the Bible that it's wrong. You can't, cause without the Bible
> > >you have no absolutes.
> > >
> IAN
> Ward, I'm a little tired because I've had a busy day and maybe I was a
> little hard on you earlier. I don't really think so but I may have been.
>

> I'm sure you think you believe in the Ten Commandments, but do you really?
> Do you believe in the penalties for these 'crimes?' Do you believe adultry
> should be punishable by death? How about taking the Lord's name in vain?
> How about worshipping other Gods? If you don't believe in allowing a person
> to worship another God, what kind of an American are you?
>
> Do you see the problems with the Bible and your religion now?
Again, this is not focusing on the present issue-origin of morality and universal absolutes. And if you only think you were out of line with your first comment, then you are still out of line. Thanks. In heaven, Ward -- Ward Fenley Kingdom of Sovereign Grace 537 Crocker Road Sacramento, CA 95864 Phone: 850-438-9053 Email: kingdom@ksinc.net Web address: http://www.ksinc.net/~kingdom/ Psalms 145:11-13 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; {12} To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom. {13} Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.