[SpamCop-Social]
Re: Defenders of "under god" are ... mislead or misleading (pick
one)
Kenneth Brody
kenbrody at spamcop.net
Tue Sep 27 13:22:10 EDT 2005
David Dean wrote:
>
> In article <dhbhv4$8s2$1 at news.spamcop.net>,
> "Miss Betsy" <nobody at devnull.spamcop.net> wrote:
>
> > The 10 commandments are also Jewish and Muslim. And they are not
> > so different from other 'guidelines' for good living. They are
> > part of our history.
>
> But the different sect of Christianity can't even decide which
> commandments constitute the "ten commandments", let alone agree with the
> Jews and the Muslims.
I've heard someone (who called himself an "evangelical Christian") say
that the Ten Commandments don't apply to Christians, as Jesus came up
with new rules. (His basic stance was that the Old Testament didn't
apply in any instance where the New Testament contradicted or overruled
it.)
> and "Thou shalt have no other god before me", "Thou shalt not make
> any graven images", and "Remember the Sabbath and keep it holy" are not
> guidelines for good living, they are specifically religious doctrine.
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