Posted by Steve on 09/18/07 21:09

"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Shelly wrote:
>> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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>>
>>> Not necessary. You profess a belief in no god. That in itself is a
>>> belief.
>>
>> A "belief" does not a religion make. A belief, couple with religious
>> dogma and practices makes a religion.
>>
>
> Ceremonies and rites do not make a religion. A belief (or lack thereof)
> in a higher power is what determines religion.
>
> I can still be a Christian if I don't go to church, don't take communion,
> get married by a judge... My beliefs are what make me one.

so, i'm a christian too if i have a lack of belief in christ? wow, they said
getting to heaven was as easy as "a b c", but i had no idea!

jerry, you have your head so far up your biblical ass, it isn't even funny
anymore.

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