Re: Christmas Question





Tom Rauschenbach wrote:
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 23:06:30 -0800, us2 wrote:


Scott Miller wrote:


In all likelihood, Matthew made up the story in an attempt to convince
his audience (learned rabbis) that the Messiah they had been looking for
was the one Matthew himself believed in.

And yet, if the Bible is true & Jesus is the Son of God, do not discount the supernatural in this account in which the star could show itself only to the (3?) wise men.If God is, then He can do whatever He wants.



Can He make a stone so heavy even He can't lift it ?

Of course he can. Piece of cake.

The first cookie my little sister baked ... ah, never-mind.

	- winf  =)
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