Subj : Today's Thought To : George Pope From : Newborn Date : Tue Oct 11 2005 18:32:00 Re: Today's Thought By: George Pope to Newborn on Mon Oct 10 2005 06:19 pm > N> > Because Jesus taught the same teachings as the Parushim (who later bec > N> > rabbinate); think of the term "pharisee" as "rabbi" and you'll see tha > N> > were the "Orthodox"(ie. the only kind then) and JC began the concept o > N> > reformation. > N> > > N> Jesus never attempted to 'reform' the teachings of the "pharisees" He > N> condemend them. > > He condemned those he disagreed with, yes, but he promoted others (eg. etern > life, saying a blessing before breaking bread(directly from the Oral traditi > & nowhere else!) > I still don't know where your coming from but it appears to be a blend of Jewish mysticiam and the Talmud. It certainly isn't anything found in the OT or NT. The breaking of bed was institued by Jesus at the Last Supper where the Lord instituted the rememberance of His sacrifice with bread and wine until He comes again. > N> Not true. Jesus NEVER had any formal training in the Rabbitical Ortha > N> His knowledge came from the fact that He was God and had given the Law > N> Himself. > > Then you deny that Jesus was born fully human? (ie. if he was ever God, it w > forgotten at birth) > (1) Jesus was and still is God and perfect Man. His whole life was proof of His divinity and human perfection. (2) Forgotten a birth? I doubt if you accept His divinity from any standpoint. > Because I care, About what? Certainly not about God. Newborn Christianity is a personal relationship, not a religion --- þ Synchronet þ Origin: The Hard Drive Cafe - Montgomery Al USA - www.hdcbbs.net .