Re: Christianity Redux?

From: Bill Spight (bspight@pacbell.net)
Date: Tue 26 Apr 2005 - 17:41:23 GMT

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    Dear Kate,

    > The only snag with these jokes is that, amusing as they are, they
    > kind of miss the point wrt Christianity, which holds that "we are
    > free to serve God not in the old obedience to the letter of the Law,
    > but in a new way, in the Spirit." (Romans 7 for this particular
    > quotation, but that's one of the key messages of the whole of the New
    > Testament.)

    I think that what they are lampooning misses that point. <sigh> Welcome to the Bible Belt.

    Bill

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