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The Bible says there is only one God and I believe that - other religions call him by different names Allah, etc. but they are not separate gods they are all the one and the same so some people pray to God, Christ , Allah or what ever - the prayers are all going to the same place. Bob Anibal ----- Original Message ----- From: Camilla Flintermann <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 10:24 AM Subject: Re: Fw: IMPORTANT INFORMATION > Hi Murph-- I don't recall anyone saying that there could/should be NO > refererences to prayer---I believe the discomfort is with anyone promoting > a PARTICULAR religion, whether it be Christianity, Judaism, Buddism, Bahai, > or Totem worship.......whatever. We who are Christians have to remember > that we are not the only "believers" on this list, which embraces the > world. This is not the proper forum for evangelizing for ANY belief > system. Charlie and others have said it well. I would urge anyone who > wishes to circulate "specific" religious material to make up his/her own > sublist, noting others who are interested, and not put that material on > PIEN---or any other list devoted to PD matters. If anyone wants to ask to > be included in prayers, or offer to pray for someone, I see no problem, > since I think ALL approaches to the "Divine" provide for that in some > manner! > > > >To totally remove religion from this listing is ludicrous. To do so is to > >eliminate the greatest medication available to those of us who are > >believers. As I said in an earlier post, this listing should not be used > >to promote a particular religion, but I see nothing wrong with promoting > >prayer. If one chooses not to participate, that is their choice. To deny > >others is ridiculous. A bit of tolerance wouldn't hurt. FWIW > > > >P.S. would you deny others sinemet because it doesn't work for you? > > > >murph 57/9 > > > > > > Camilla Flintermann Oxford,OH > > http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/camilla/one.htm > <[log in to unmask]> > > *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** > > We agree to differ... > we resolve to love... > we unite to serve. > *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** >