Re: Churchgoing on its knees in the U.K.

bam wrote:
> "**Rowland Croucher**" <rccroucher@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
message 
> news:48277619$0$30463$afc38c87@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> bam wrote:
>>> "arah" <arah1958@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
>>>
>>> "But do not be called Teacher (Rabbi); for One is your Teacher, and
>>> you are all brothers. Do not call anyone on earth Father;
>>>
>>> Rom 4:1 What shall we say then that Abraham hath found, who is our
father 
>>> according to the flesh?
>>>
>>> Php 2:22 Now know ye the proof of him: that as a son with the father,
so 
>>> hath he served with me in the gospel.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Am I right to  conclude that the many Churches have mislead
Christians
>>> >from the true teaching of Jesus, they collect money and wealth for
>>>> their own used?
>>> Yes you are. Now let's get logical. They all disagree with each other
on 
>>> one or more doctrinal points. So they  might all be wrong. Or one of
them 
>>> might be right. But two of them cannot be right.
>>>
>>> Agreed?
>> No. Two or more people/groups can be right about something, and don't 
>> realize that they're viewing *part* of the puzzle...
> 
> No - I'm talking about the same piece of the puzzle. But thanks for
trying.
> 
> There has always
>> been a marvelous diversity in the Christian Church, which is not 
>> appreciated by those who want simplistic answers to everything (see
> 
> Marvelous diversity? So it doesn't matter what Jesus said or what a 
> Christian believes? 

What Jesus said and did was interpreted differently by his various 
Gospel-writers and followers. Simple stuff agreed to by even 
conservative theologians...

> Are you going to call heresy "marvelous diversity"? 

Heresy as defined by whom?

> If 
> it were marvelous diversity, why don't all the Protestant sects unite? 

Why don't all the various groups/teams/chain-stores/political parties et 
al unite?

> Apparently they don't agree with your *****sment.
> 
> BAM 
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