[Seekers] Punishment

Ward Fenley kingdom@ksinc.net
Tue, 03 Mar 1998 21:40:38 -0600 (00889004438, 34FCCD36.F68C31F0@ksinc.net)


I was writing to Linda who used to believe the Bible was the word until
recently, obviously. BTW, I believe in absolutes because of the Bible.
Why do you?

In heaven,

Ward






Austin Cline wrote:

>
> WARD
> >Ok, without the Bible, prove to me that anyone's definition of "right"
> >and "wrong" is absolute.
>
> AUSTIN
> Absolute in what sense?
>
> WARD
> >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.
>
> AUSTIN
> What makes you think that you have "absolutes" *with* your bible?
>
> Austin Cline; German Department; Princeton University
> --- The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher
> esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
>
> - Nietzsche "The Dawn" (1881)
-- 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.