Subj : [2/7] FYI Fwed advice
To   : RACHEL L. AKERS
From : TODD HENSON
Date : Sun Mar 18 2001 11:41 pm

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>       FYI Fwed advice: Dealing with a Practicing Christian
>                               [2/7]
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>         Subject: Re: Dealing with a Practicing Christian
>                      Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001
>             Newsgroups: alt.religion.wicca.moderated
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>   >  The really big problem  with 'missionaries' is they won't
>   >  let  off -  tell them   you're not  going to  convert and
>   >  they'll just strike harder - they're saving you after all
>   >  and are confident one day you'll see that...
> 
>  That's why I always go for  the jugular and start quoting select
>  scripture   at  them.   Because  unless   you  tell   them  that
>  theologically they don't  have a leg to stand  on, they're going
>  to persist. My favorite is  Matthews 6:1+, only because it's the
>  most straight forward example.


Unfortunately for the person who wrote that, Matthew 6:1 has nothing to do
with missionary 
work.

> 
>  >  I'm  tempted to  also suggest  finding sites  like the Sceptic
>  >  Bible  and I  have seen  some very  good biblical  discussions
>  >  pro-homosexuality  written by  Christians -  but I'm  guessing
>  >  that these might  be a little too strong and  be seen too much
>  >  of an attack by this woman.


I've been to that site, and the person who created it is one of the most
ignorant people I can 
think of. His site is filled with the most baseless claims imagineable. To
say his analysis is 
poor is a monumental understatement.
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