tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post114467610402919100..comments2023-10-24T05:35:00.084-05:00Comments on SoulPastor: New Scripture?SoulPastorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1145457959517059302006-04-19T09:45:00.000-05:002006-04-19T09:45:00.000-05:00A 10This is a blog which is limited to space and t...A 10<BR/><BR/>This is a blog which is limited to space and time. VOLUMES have been written on each of the topics. I pick and choose what I am going to talk about and I attempt to keep it short, unlike my life lessons! As for the Council Of Nicea, I am very well aware of what was taking place. Thanks for the affirmation of being ‘partly true.’ <BR/><BR/>Around the table of the council you had two SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1145389126049004902006-04-18T14:38:00.000-05:002006-04-18T14:38:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.A Not So Desperate Housewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09076390931829837233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144968912243808472006-04-13T17:55:00.000-05:002006-04-13T17:55:00.000-05:00Soulpastor, I’m really glad that you said, of Mich...Soulpastor, <BR/><BR/>I’m really glad that you said, of Michael Coren’s article, that it was ‘interesting’ and not ‘good.’ Quite frankly, it seems to be a really silly article. Coren says that it is ironic to see Brown defending himself against plagiarism charges because both Brown’s book and the one he purportedly plagiarized, are utter nonsense. Maybe Coren is trying to employ some journalisticMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07955907239059784620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144956377180513092006-04-13T14:26:00.000-05:002006-04-13T14:26:00.000-05:00Here is an interesting article from Michael Coren ...Here is an interesting article from Michael Coren of the Toronto Sun regarding the Da Vinci Code.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy<BR/><BR/>"No Defense for Da Vinci<BR/><BR/>It is somewhat ironic to see Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, sitting in a British court and defending himself against charges of plagiarism by the writers of a previous book about the Holy Grail. Ironic because both books are utter SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144909110088972902006-04-13T01:18:00.000-05:002006-04-13T01:18:00.000-05:00filletofsoul,Fair enough, then you're not culpable...filletofsoul,<BR/><BR/>Fair enough, then you're not culpable for what you didn't say. <BR/><BR/>You won't take offence <I>this</I> time? What about next time? This is giving me a lot of power over you; all that I need to do is this: <BR/><BR/>filletofsoul ------ Adriano10<BR/><BR/>and you'll be offended. Awesome!<BR/><BR/>Well, don't let it bother you too much, otherwise I might start to like Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07955907239059784620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144907795051829932006-04-13T00:56:00.000-05:002006-04-13T00:56:00.000-05:00Just a note....I tend not to be too much of a cons...Just a note....<BR/>I tend not to be too much of a conspiracy theory type guy either. <BR/><BR/>For me personally, I would say I am not a sunday school theologan, rather a guy who likes to talk about my faith, what God has done in my life.<BR/><BR/>I am reminded of a comment I said to my brother. He said that to him the old testament is just about God's judgement...ie killing and such. So I kennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10904244664671087589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144882644861888622006-04-12T17:57:00.000-05:002006-04-12T17:57:00.000-05:00This comment is a response to Adriano10 (from earl...This comment is a response to Adriano10 (from earlier in this thread when he (she?) was responding to Kenny). <BR/><BR/>Adriano10 says: "Lets suppose these new scriptures held more truth too them and more understanding, would you consider them then. I think you are missing the point, its not about translation, but addition, to what’s already in the Bible. I mean if you want to "reach out" and Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07955907239059784620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144882519328368942006-04-12T17:55:00.000-05:002006-04-12T17:55:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07955907239059784620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144879457955788832006-04-12T17:04:00.000-05:002006-04-12T17:04:00.000-05:00KennyThank you for that great post...there is an i...Kenny<BR/><BR/>Thank you for that great post...there is an important aspect that people need to realize of "testing" what is being said. <BR/><BR/>Rock on buddy!SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144879302379841412006-04-12T17:01:00.000-05:002006-04-12T17:01:00.000-05:00A-10Read everything I have already posted.....REAL...A-10<BR/>Read everything I have already posted.....REALLLLLLLLY CAREFULLY!SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144879012683077312006-04-12T16:56:00.000-05:002006-04-12T16:56:00.000-05:00Fishy 1.2How did we get our English Bible?The exis...Fishy 1.2<BR/>How did we get our English Bible?<BR/>The existence of the Bible is actually a fascinating and miraculous process that many volumes have been written to explain. To help you understand the process in a brief and simple way I will explain a five-fold sequence that has occurred for you to read the Bible.<BR/><BR/>GOD TO Revelation/Inspiration TO Transmission TO Translation TO SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144876894892130212006-04-12T16:21:00.000-05:002006-04-12T16:21:00.000-05:00Fishy asks 2 question (sort of) Why Are There Diff...Fishy asks 2 question (sort of) Why Are There Different Bible Translations and what about accuracy? So, here is Fishy 1.1….<BR/><BR/>In translating the Bible into English, three general categories of translation are most common. Word for word translations, thought for thought translations, and paraphrases. The same three options are also used in the translation of other ancient books into EnglishSoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144852779700994062006-04-12T09:39:00.000-05:002006-04-12T09:39:00.000-05:00Michael asked about my thoughts on "bible-based co...Michael asked about my thoughts on "bible-based conspiracies (Da Vinci code, the Jesus Papers, etc.)"<BR/><BR/>With the Da Vinci Code one must remember that it is a work of fiction. There are elements of history there, but it is still a work of fiction. I am not a big conspiracy theory guy. I don't have time for it. There are people out there (who I trust their opinion) who study this stuff (for SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144819394526677462006-04-12T00:23:00.000-05:002006-04-12T00:23:00.000-05:00For me...I have to say that I do not believe every...For me...I have to say that I do not believe everything the "Teacher" or "Pastor" at church tells me or anyone else who gives a life lesson. Now, hold on...I will explain this.<BR/><BR/>First, I think that people will and can argue about Translation and does the scripture really mean what it says today or is it so badly translated that we are missing the mark? For me this is just banter. What kennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10904244664671087589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144816269673552502006-04-11T23:31:00.000-05:002006-04-11T23:31:00.000-05:00Hey Fishy!I am glad that you finally found one of ...Hey Fishy!<BR/><BR/>I am glad that you finally found one of these to be interesting! Have a caramel macchiato and relax for a bit. There are many who read weekly, and although they do not comment they are there and a number contact me personally. As for a response to all the questions…my van blew up and I am in a bit of a pickle. I will soon respond to each response, just give me some time!SoulPastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16895899771239455942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13902709.post-1144694495305880432006-04-10T13:41:00.000-05:002006-04-10T13:41:00.000-05:00Wow! Lots of info here - thanks!Not to hijack this...Wow! Lots of info here - thanks!<BR/><BR/>Not to hijack this discussion, but I'm curious as to your thoughts on the recent frenzy of bible-based conspiracies (Da Vinci code, the Jesus Papers, etc.)<BR/><BR/>Do you see their popularity as a sign of society's growing interest in matters of faith (possibly a good thing), or is this a movement to be feared? Is it in fact, blasphemy, that we as Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com