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To: Alex Murphy
WHAT IS THEONOMY?

Sounds like nothing more or less than a Christian-flavored Sharia Law.

This position has caused concern among many Christians, because theonomists advocate that many of the capital crimes of the Old Covenant are to be punished by execution, as they were in the Old Covenant. For instance, Deuteronomy 21 prescribes the execution for an unrepentant, incorrigible child.

Coming soon to a stadium near you:

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6 posted on 09/04/2006 11:37:28 AM PDT by Ichneumon (Ignorance is curable, but the afflicted has to want to be cured.)
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To: Ichneumon
For instance, Deuteronomy 21 prescribes the execution for an unrepentant, incorrigible child.

Such as students continually interrupting class in order to inject peculiar religious dogma into science.

7 posted on 09/04/2006 12:01:15 PM PDT by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch ist der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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To: Ichneumon

Now this I can agree with you about! ;^)


50 posted on 09/05/2006 1:37:45 PM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going....)
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