On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 10:28, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:46:58PM -0800, Alexander Hvostov wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 11:06, Thomas Ritter wrote:
> > > And the real point even with the Vatican
> > > is not church history like burning witches or violently invading the arabian
> > > world for god's sake - no, it's christian ideology.
> >
> > And an incredibly silly one. What does God care if people are practicing
> > black magic, or worshipping {him,her,it} differently and by a different
> > name?
>
> Ooh! Ooh! I know! Because black magic or worshipping differently/
> by a different name is _actually_ worshipping the devil, not God!
How do you know that it's actually worshipping the devil? How do you
know _you're_ not actually worshipping the devil? Actually, people who
practice black magic might not be worshipping anything at all. How can
they be worshipping the devil, then?
> (This statement brought to you by my inability to forget my old
> bible-thumping days back in high school...)
You were bible-thumping in _high_school_???
> > Does this list even _have_ a topic?
>
> I'm not sure whether this list has a topic as such, but, by
> definition, nothing is off-topic here. As long as you're discussing
> something, you're on-topic.
Slashdot moderators, shove _that_ one in your pipe and smoke it!
Alex.
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