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Default Death of a religious sect on the horizon?

On Jun 23, 6:02*pm, jps wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:16:43 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

I understand what you're saying Gene. But were these madmen truely
Christian? I dare say not. *they wore the name, but their actions
proved differently.


The only man on earth who was truly "Christian" wasn't. *He was a Jew.

He wanted to modernize the Temple and Judaism. *He didn't intend nor
did he preach for a new Temple or religion. *It was a bunch of men who
made this legacy.

Humans have a need to believe their lives have meaning, hence the
willingness to believe in the spiritual - beyond the grasp of mortals.

Bunch of hooey.

You've got one chance and there's nobody at the end who's going to
judge you other than those still alive.

Lean into it.


Lean into what?