Re: AW: Victims

[Muckerheide <muckerheide@attbi.com>]

To this exquisite reply, I would only add the related truism:



"Those that beat there swords into plowshares, will soon be plowing for

those that have swords!"





on 8/22/02 1:01 PM, Gary Isenhower at garyi@BCM.TMC.EDU wrote:



> 

> Franz Schoenhofer wrote:

>> 

>> 

>> Howard,

>> I do not know, what a "reborn" Christian is, but that W ("double u", as he

>> is called in Europe) is a politician is clear for me and to almost everybody

>> else. Visiting synagogues is not related to Sept 11, it is a bow for the

>> large Jewish community. Visiting mosques  is a political calculation, to

>> show the "good Islam", that it is appreciated. Do you know, that in Saudi

>> Arabia (and I guess in many more Islamic countries) non-islamic persons are

>> not permitted to enter mosques?

>> It is not at all acceptable, that "double u" might be restraint in using

>> mass destruction weapons (including A-bombs or most certainly H-bombs). This

>> has to be totally excluded from any scenarios.

>> 

>> Franz

>> 

> 

> It's too late for totally excluding them from any scenario.  They became

> a fixed part of our reality the day they came into common knowledge.

> Osama, Sadam, et. al. are restrained from using nukes and worse weapons

> only **ONLY** by the certainty of losing a round of "trading punches" at

> that magnitude.  

> 

> If we were to completely eliminate our nuclear arsenal, we would simply

> be signing up for conquest at the hands of some less moral, more power

> hungry group or nation.

> 

> Its a question of Who Should Hold the Gun?  And the answer is the one

> least likely to use it.  In my book that's us, good old America.  I

> can't think of even one nation less likely to use it than us.

> 

> And finally, what is a "reborn" christian?  The only sort of christian

> there is.

> 

> John 3:3-7

> --------------

> 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee,

> Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

> 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can

> he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?

> 5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born

> of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

> 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of

> the Spirit is spirit.

> 7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.

> 

> 1 Pet 1:23

> --------------

> Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the

> word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

> 

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