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To: AmericaUnited

have to admit that these children DON'T QUALIFY, since they believed in Allah. Sorry, you can't have it both ways."

Good point. So, Jesus MEANT to say:

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

As for Little Ones who do NOT BELIEVE IN ME and worship instead Allah, blessed are those who hang a millstone around their tiny necks and drown them in the depth of the sea."

Somehow His SPIRITUAL message seems missing in that!


65 posted on 08/02/2006 4:42:06 AM PDT by aerotsmith
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To: aerotsmith
You either take the verse literally, out of context (which the author did) or you properly understand it in context. If choice 1, then only "believer" child are covered. If choice 2, then "does not allow for collateral damage" is a total crock. Choose...
71 posted on 08/02/2006 4:51:44 AM PDT by AmericaUnited
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