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To: WriteOn
Borrowed from a past post
> St. Paul predicted all this centuries ago.
> Deny it all you want, the Bible is eternally true.....
>
> For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities--his eternal power and divine
> nature--have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are
> without excuse. For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to
> him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed
> to be wise, they became fools and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made to
> look like mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles. Therefore God gave them over in the sinful
> desires of their hearts to sexual impurity for the degrading of their bodies with one another. They
> exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the
> Creator--who is forever praised. Amen. 26Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts.
> Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones. In the same way the men also
> abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed with lust for one another. Men
> committed indecent acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their
> perversion.
> St. Paul's letter to the Romans, Chapt. 1, v. 20-27
2 posted on 08/09/2002 8:20:53 PM PDT by joesnuffy
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To: joesnuffy
Amen. How can anyone doubt or reject a collection of writings that are so right, so eternally applicable, and, if followed, the key to a perfect life? They have to be the inspired word of God. How could ignorant men compose such words of wisdom that are relevant forever and ever?
3 posted on 08/09/2002 8:39:17 PM PDT by Pushi
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To: joesnuffy
If it's that important to Christian doctrine I wonder why Christ never addressed the issue?
4 posted on 08/09/2002 8:58:34 PM PDT by lonnie
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