[rescue] Airport Security and Rescues...

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Thu Mar 27 19:14:20 CDT 2008


linc wrote:
> Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Gotta love that stuff, yeah.  "Thou shalt not kill.  (Unless you claim 
>> to be doing it in my name.  'Cos that makes it all OK, right?)"
> 
> Certainly horrible atrocities have been committed in the name of every 
> established religion and deity. That, however, does not mean they 
> actually *were* Christian.  Outside of that, I hear many people quote 
> that particular piece of scripture the same way you do, however, after 
> some study, you'll find the real translation of the day to be "Thou 
> shalt not Murder.", which, of course, was an entirely different thing in 
> the day.  That meant murdering an "innocent".

Yup.  But show me a "Christian" church (as distinct from a Jewish 
temple) anywhere in the West that contains a bible that translates it 
other than "Thou shalt not kill", or show me a preacher anywhere in the 
US who makes the distinction between "Thou shalt not kill" and "Thou 
shalt not murder."


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