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|    None to James    |
|    Re: Athanasian Creed: Jesus coequal to G    |
|    30 Sep 25 13:15:22    |
      [continued from previous message]              > > nephesh, Greek: psyche) as the entire living being, not a separate,       > > immortal part of a person. The concept of a soul that is inherently       > > immortal and survives the body's death is rooted in Greek philosophy,       > > not biblical teaching."       > > ****************************       > >       > > That is it. Now you are claiming the rest is also, as if AI misspelled the       > > greek word for soul.       > >       > > Your words,       > > ***************************       > >       > > Old Testament: Nephesh (??????)       > > In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word nephesh is frequently translated       > > as "soul" but refers to the life force or a living creature itself. It       > > describes the whole person and can also mean "life," "person," or       > > "creature".       > >       > > A living creature: Genesis 2:7 says that when God breathed "the       > > breath of life" into man, "man became a living soul (nephesh)". This       > > does not mean Adam received a soul but that he became a complete,       > > living individual. The same term is used for animals in Genesis       > > 1:21...       > >       > > New Testament: Psyche (????)       > > The New Testament uses the Greek word psyche, which carries a similar       > > meaning to the Hebrew nephesh. While it sometimes contrasts the soul       > > with the body, its meaning is determined by the context.       > >       > > The total person or a life: It is often used as a synonym for       > > "life" or "person." For example, the disciples were counted as "three       > > thousand souls" (Acts 2:41), meaning three thousand people..."       > >       > > Yes, the IMMORTAL soul comes from Greek influence of Aristotle and       > > others.       > >       > > Sincerely James       > >       > > *****************************       > > The end of your original post.       > >       > > Now, lol, just like AI Rosie, you claim that AI supported you, thus you are       > > justified in your thinking.       >       > I never said that, did I? It is just one of many references that       > agrees with JW teachings.              Yes, you did.       ************************       > > > But what is interesting is that you mainly are commenting on my use of       > > > quotations, rather than what it said a soul is. It fully agreed with       > > > what I have been posting. The AI checked a bunch of references, and       > > > came up with that. ************************       >       >       > > AI has no intelligence or wisdom of its own. It does not think.       >       > It doesn't have to. It does research on subjects. It speedly contacts       > more references than we can.              What you quoted was that it was “Thinking” Also the bulk of you post was       not from AI.       >       >       > >       > > Jesus said.“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and       > > lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.” (Mat 11:29)       >       > Good Scripture. New heading below:              Learn of who? Jesus. Why not try that?       >       >       > Sincerely James              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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