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Old 09-30-2006, 05:28 PM   #10
Flint
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Originally Posted by 9th Engineer
Then why are you calling them Christians!?
Because they call themselves Christians.
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What you are calling the 'concept' is Christianity.
Yes, ideally, or in theory. I'm not discussing theoretical ideas.
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What you are calling Christianity in practice is nothing of the sort.
They call it Christianity, I'm not imposing this definition upon them.


I think it's clear what I mean when I say Christianity: I let them define themselves. I can't imagine what could be more fair (or more clear...)
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