Re: A89: Alignment Error

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Subject: Re: A89: Alignment Error
From: "Serial" <Serial@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 10:30:02 -0800
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And just to cover that up. They are indulgences.

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Sent: Sunday, December 12, 1999 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: A89: Alignment Error


>
> In a message dated 12/11/99 8:33:51 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> Serial@earthlink.net writes:
>
> >  Is it any different when they pass around that collection plate. In old
> >  times the catholic used to SELL you your release from past sins. I
forget
> >  what they were called but who is to say that they aren't making money
off
> >  your faith.
>
> l think that they were called penances.  they were also used to forgive
you
> of _future_ sins.  This was Very wrong.  No person or piece of paper can
> forgive you of your sins, only Jesus.  Giving money to a church is
something
> done because God commands us to.  lt is in the Bible; a tenth of your
> earnings.  The reason to give money (to a church or whatever religious
> organization), at least for me anyway, is to spread the Word of Jesus
Christ.
>  Sure, l know that there are many org.s that take a lot of the money and
put
> it in to their own pocket.  This is why one must look into things like
that.
> But when l look back at how l used to feel, and how much my life sucked,
it
> just amazes me how one decision can fill me with so much joy.  And so l
want
> other people to feel the same way; to accept Jesus Christ as personal Lord
> and Savior and so that they will go to Heaven.
>
> >  Do they have the right to do such? If you have faith in
> >  something dont ever lose your grasp on life because if you end up
killing
> >  yourself to ride that comet your just a statistic.
>
> By believing in Jesus l have finally _grasped_ life and to live it to the
> fullest.  l may look about the same on the outside, but man does it feel
> great to be saved.  And that is the difference between being "religious,"
and
> being able to experience God through faith and worship instead of by being
> pious alone.
>
> --TurboSoft
>
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Re: A89: Alignment Error

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