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12752, RE: CONVERSION IS VIOLENCE
Posted by loryn, Fri Jun-08-01 12:42 PM
>>Not only is there violence though,
>there is also the case
>where missionaries will go to
>other cultures, and find the
>poorest people of the society
>and tell them that if
>they promise to accept Jesus
>into their heart, then they
>will get bread. Do
>you agree with these tactics?


of course not. i think that that is just as violent. it's a mental violence.

>
>Maybe it isn't SUPPOSE to be
>violent according to the teachings
>of Jesus, but if you
>go on facts....then I DON'T
>think one is badly mistaken
>for associating "violence" with "conversion".

i understand. those that resort to flesh will ultimately resort to violence.

and they bring the violence into things are to be holy (like "conversion")