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From: John@nospam.net
"Stephen Bayzik" wrote in message
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> "John" wrote in message
> news:K9OdndbXc9kRoKPdRVn-hQ@adelphia.com...
>
> > "Stephen Bayzik" wrote in message
>
> > > I had attempted to bring to your attention that "Jesus Christ" isn't a
> > > "proper name". You don't understand what I said, fine by me.
>
> > > As to this "Jesus Christ" (who for the sake of argument we will assume
> to
> > > be > > a single person) being a Messiah; my answer is no.
>
> > Is the Jesus in the NT the Messiah? Are you Jewish? What do you believe.
> > State it plainly please, and stop speaking in a coded laguage.
> > Thank you,
> > John
>
> No John, the "Christ" depicted in the New Testament is not the Messiah.
I'm
> not using "coded language". I am not Jewish, but I do have a limited
> knowledge of Judaism. And I don't believe a thing, I accept or reject
ideas
> as a reflection of my thoughts - and I never attempt to "prove or
disprove"
> my thoughts. If it gives you any satisfaction would it shock you if I told
> you I am a Roman Catholic.
>
> Take care
>
> --
> Stephen Bayzik
Yes It would shock me Stephen. Last I looked most Catholics believed
the Jesus of the NT was the Messiah and the Son of God.
But this is kind of fun never the less :-)
Sort of like..."what's my line?"
You seem like a good sport though.
Let me guess, you follow the theology of liberal scholars like
Crossan, Borg, Funk and Fredricksen?
Am I getting warm?
John
>
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