basicallyblues wrote:
> > The Word (Jesus) was
> >like God- a spiritual being possessed of intelligence- as were all
the
> >angels.
> >And this is a very evil spin indeed. No, this is very wrong. You are
> >lowering Christ to the level of angels.
>
> He was not merely an angel but the ARCHangel- he is "ruler" of the
> angels (1 Thess. 4:16)

Michael is the Archangel. Are you arguing, like the Mormons (if you are
Mormon, forgive me for missing it), that Jesus is Michael made flesh,
and then ascended to be at the right hand of God?

> and the "Firstborn of all creation.-

So what does that mean?

Jesus was also the "firstborn of the dead" (Rev. 1:5).  Does this
follow then that no one died before him?

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