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Anti-Semitism

By and others ⋅ January 3, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Subject: Re: Jews Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 01:38:52 GMT From: (Nigel B. Mitchell) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion On Thu, 14 Jan 1999 01:03:55 +0900, Michael Smith <> wrote: >As I will be unable to make it to Perth this Sunday, I thought I'd make >a couple of points by news/email. They are welcome, as you would […]

The Talmud And The Jews

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Subject: Re: Babylonian Talmud. Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 13:57:12 GMT From: (Les Brown) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian (St.Athanasius) wrote in aus.religion.christian: >Nigel, I also told you that this WAS NOT MY ORIGINAL SOURCE! My >original source was the TALMUD, of which was videotaped by a Baptist >Pastor in a Synagogue. You have not dealt with the […]

Religion And Violence

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From: <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion,nz.soc.religion Date: Wednesday, 10 March 1999 2:16 Subject: Re: News: Christian Students Harassed in Sudan Andy Bearsley <> wrote: >Ibrahim Dughlas-Gani wrote in message … >>On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Rowland Croucher wrote: >> >>> >>> Christian Students Harassed in Sudan >>> >>> Islamists in Sudan are harassing Christian college students. >>> […]

Baptists And Racism

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BWA summit adopts ‘covenant’ for array of steps against racism By Staff ATLANTA (BP)–An “Atlanta Covenant” — urging Baptists around the world to devote the first 10 years of the new millennium to eradicating racism and ethnic conflict — was adopted by 200 delegates from 30 countries who participated in the Baptist World Alliance’s Baptists […]

Islam And Religious Tolerance

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Subject: Re: OK! Religious Tolerances… Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:47:35 +1100 From: Richard Kerr <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion Campbell Yahya White wrote: > > Richard Kerr wrote: [snip debate abouT the details. I am willing to move forward with your account of them. I don't think the changes you suggest really affect my point.] > […]

Time And Eternity

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From: Chris Ho-Stuart <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion,nz.soc.religion Date: Thursday, 11 March 1999 10:13 Subject: Re: Some hard questions for Able In aus.religion.christian Able <> wrote: > On 10 Mar 1999 22:23:47 GMT, Chris Ho-Stuart <> > wrote: > > >In aus.religion.christian Able <> wrote: > >> On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 22:19:05 +1300, “Andy Bearsley” > […]

The Bible Code

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Subject: The Bible Code (again) Date: 15 Jan 1999 04:47:12 GMT From: (Ken Smith) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Now that there are available programs which will let you scan any available text, following the same procedure as in the notorious book “The Bible Code”, people are finding all sorts of “predictions” in unusual places. The latest issue […]

Authorship Of The Torah

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Subject: Authorship of the Torah Date: 16 Feb 1999 07:09:21 GMT From: Chris Ho-Stuart <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian [note a change of subject line. Was previously: To Nigel and Greg, love one another, or something similar] The Torah, also called the Pentateuch, consists of the first five books in the bible. At the outset, let me […]

Is The Universe Infinite?

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From: Chris Ho-Stuart <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion,nz.soc.religion Date: Thursday, 11 March 1999 11:17 Subject: Re: Some hard questions for Able In aus.religion.christian Able <> wrote: > On 10 Mar 1999 23:15:02 GMT, Chris Ho-Stuart <> > wrote: > > >In aus.religion.christian Able <> wrote: > >> >Where did your god get the energy required to create […]

Nine Demands Of [American] Liberalism

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1. We demand that churches and other ecclesiastical property shall be no longer exempt from taxation. 2. We demand that the employment of chaplains in Congress, and in the legislatures, in the navy and militia, and in prisons, asylums, and all other institutions supported by the public money, shall be discontinued. 3. We demand that […]

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