[GCFL-discuss] The Big Ten - bring them on

Tue Jun 28 00:55:28 CDT 2005

Amen Quama, Amen.

God bless you,
Lance
John 8:32 "You will know the Truth and the Truth will set you free."

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 00:32:54 -0230 "Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies
List" <gcfl-discuss at gcfl.net> writes:
> Alright, I have two things to say in this email. The first is just a 
> random 
> commentary on the "Ten Commandments" string; The second is a prayer 
> request. 
> This may or may not be an appropriate place to post a prayer 
> request, but 
> seeing as though most of the people on this forum believe in God, I 
> figured 
> I'd post it anyway.
> 
> Sialrys' statistics and info are a very sobering thought. I do not 
> know the 
> stats for the US, but I have seen similar things up here in Canada. 
> You 
> Americans may have laws about public prayer and such, which we 
> don't, but we 
> have our own "cracks" in the Christian foundation that was laid down 
> in our 
> own country. The United Nations officially declares Canada as a 
> non-Christian country. There are laws that state that gay or lesbian 
> marrage 
> is legal. Please note, that I do NOT want to start a gay marrage/gay 
> issue 
> debate here; I am merely stating the fact that it is legal in this 
> country 
> and that it goes against the teachings of the Bible. If you want to 
> know my 
> personal views, they are very simple: I follow the teachings of the 
> Bible; 
> including the ones that state that gay/lesbian relationships are 
> wrong. I 
> however, also follow the ones to love undiscriminately, and thus do 
> not 
> condemn gay/lesbian people. I may not like their choices/lifestyles, 
> but 
> that doesn't mean I can treat them like they are not people. (and 
> yes, I do 
> have gay friends.)
> 
> Carla: I loved your comments on Siarlys' email. They were great. I 
> coudln't 
> have said it better.
> 
> Might I suggest that we pray for our nations, as the Bible commands, 
> on a 
> more regular basis? (I Tim 2:1-2: I urge, then, first of all, that 
> requests, 
> prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone—for 
> kings and 
> all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in 
> all 
> godliness and holiness.)
> 
> Blessings,
> Quama
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Discussion of the Good, Clean Funnies List" 
> <gcfl-discuss at gcfl.net>
> To: sea_jays at hotmail.com
> Subject: [GCFL-discuss] The Big Ten - bring them on
> Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:55:48 -0400
> 
> It's no surprise that we fail miserably at keeping the 10 
> Commandments...when they ( the Commandments) are taught, displayed 
> and 
> people attempt to live by them,  they do a beautiful job of showing 
> us our 
> desperate need for the grace and forgiveness of our heavenly Father! 
>   
> Christians are not an exception, they cannot  pretend to be better 
> than 
> anyone else.
> But I do know I have forgiveness and that's what I celebrate.
>   Carla
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