Klarinet Archive - Posting 000968.txt from 2004/03

From: "Dallas SCUBA" <forest_aten@------.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] not just the music department
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:59:11 -0500


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Drennan" <psa119@------.net>
To: <klarinet@------.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] not just the music department

> Forest,
>
> First of all, since you chose to send your response to the list, I am
> obligated to respond in kind. That you should be offended by the Word of
God
> and not by the cursing of man is a sad thing. But you mis-understand my
> posts. I am presenting no point for argument and no philosophy for debate.
I
> am stating a fact. If you desire to disagree, you are free to do so, but
no
> reputable scholar should begin with the absurdity.of treating any sacred
> text as an obscenity. Tha't like playing a clarinet with drumsticks. As it
> says in Romans 3:4 "May it never be! Rather, let God be found true,
though
> every man be found a liar, as it is written, 'THAT YOU MAY BE JUSTIFIED IN
> YOUR WORDS, AND PREVAIL WHEN YOU ARE JUDGED.'"
>
> The Scriptures also speak against "arguing about words to no profit," (2
> Tim. 2:14) so think about what you are defending before you begin. And
lest
> the accusation be made about shoving one's religion down anyone's throat,
> bear this in mind. I have made no effort whatsoever to force anyone to
> accept what I say or believe as I do, anymore than one who prefers
VanDoren
> reeds over Gonzalez and says so makes that attempt. Such an action would
be
> disrespectful of all parties involved, including God.
>
> Gary
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dallas SCUBA" <forest_aten@------.com>
> To: <klarinet@------.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 10:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [kl] not just the music department
>
>
> > Gary,
> >
> > I find your Bible thumping quotes far more offensive than a curse word
> used
> > by Tony. This "fear of God" stuff is abusive and self serving. Knock it
> > off.....:-)
> >
> > A starting place for learning how to argue:
> > http://www.unco.edu/philosophy/arg.html I'm sure there are many URL's
> > discussing formal argument.
> >
> > Forest Aten
> >
> >
> >

Oh....that post....

hahahaha

Yes I posted that and yes....I find the preaching more offensive.

Forest Aten

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