Re: Jesus Christ `

From: Lizz Holmans (dillo_at_jackalope.demon.co.uk)
Date: 06/22/04


Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 01:01:31 +0100

On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 22:35:19 +0100, "Oliver Walter"
<news@retlawo.oc.ku> wrote:

>Christians and Muslims seem to believe that all other religions are
>wrong. Judaism doesn't teach that - it doesn't try to convert other
>people. Conversion is in fact rather difficult. It praises all
>righteous people (whether Jewish or not). I expect there are other
>religions that also do not teach that all others are wrong.
>(buddhism?...)

Not all Xians believe that all other religions are 'wrong'. Nor do all
of them proselytize (although thee's always welcome at our House).

Lizz 'Peculiar Pride' Holmans

Are all of these groups really delighted by this discussion? Feel free
to trim, as I don't know where anyone is posting from but me, and
that's sci.skeptic.

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