From: "Robert Comer" 

> But then surely you are follower of one of the other 4 bishops....?

No.

There is a Bishop for my denomination, but they are nowhere near what a
Catholic Bishop, much less a Pope, is.  They're more administrative than
anything.  Policy is set more democratically...

> Maybe God will forgive your straying from the true Bishops 

I would hope so, if it is the wrong way to go-- but I suspect it is not wrong.

> Yup. & How God choses to converse with people (question & answer,
> whirlwind, pillar of flame etc) is up to him & noone else.

No argument with me on that.

> Which makes him the same as Moses etc but different to JC.

I don't have a problem with that statement either.

- Bob Comer



"Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
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> Robert Comer wrote:
>>>Nnnjjjjaaarrgggg.....Old Ratzinger would have you tied to a stake if he
>>>could for that.
>>
>>
>> Ratzinger doesn't have squat to say about it, I'm not a Catholic.
>>
>
> But then surely you are follower of one of the other 4 bishops....?
>
> Alexandria? Constantinople?
>
> Maybe God will forgive your straying from the true Bishops 
>
>>
>>>You are making statements about God that presuppose knowing the
mind &
>>>capabilities of God.
>>
>>
>> No I'm not, and I don't understand how you're reading it that way.
>>
>
> OK
>>
>>>Relaying the words of God (e.g. Abraham & getting circumcised etc or
>>>Moses & his tablets) is an entirely different thing from making
>>>statements which both you & Gary have made.
>>
>>
>> We weren't talking about relaying words, we were talking about God
>> talking to people directly.
>>
>
> Yup. & How God choses to converse with people (question & answer,
> whirlwind, pillar of flame etc) is up to him & noone else.
>
>
>
>>
>>>Even Mohammed only ever stated that he was simply the messenger of God.
>>
>>
>> Of course!
>>
>
> Which makes him the same as Moses etc but different to JC.
>
> Adam

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