To: blue-duncan
The artificial entity with a life of its own exists outside the life of that new community and forces it to conform to its calling That's exactly what the Church is. You're not supposed to just up and leave because a new charismatic leader comes around. Thats how cults get started.
27 posted on
05/03/2005 7:45:24 PM PDT by
jude24
("Stupid" isn't illegal - but it should be.)
To: jude24
You're not supposed to just up and leave because a new charismatic leader comes around. Thats how cults get started. Counter-Point:
Charismatic cult leader of the day: Marshall Applewhite
77 posted on
05/05/2005 4:38:49 AM PDT by
Gamecock
("It is absurd for the Creator to depend upon the creature..." Francis Turretin)
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