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From: "Dr. Jason Gastrich" <news@jcsm.org>
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Subject: Re: Is Bush a Christian or?
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Routerider wrote:
> "Ariaan" wrote in message...
>> Routerider wrote:
>>> "Uncle Davey" <noway@jose.com> wrote ...
>>>
>>>> I don't see what that has to do with that. My grandad was a racist
>>>> too, most people were in those days. It doesn't make me one.
>>>>
>>>> Uncle Davey
>>>
>>> The OT Bible god thought that your lineage was very important, after
>>> all, if you were not 100% Jewish you could not be apart of the
>>> congregation [Deut. 23:2]. Of course that's why I reject the OT
>>> tribal god Jehovah. You are right, your genetic background does not
>>> dictate who you are emotionally, spiritually or
>>> moralistically...only physically.
>>
>> How about Ruth, the Moabitic woman? She became the great great etc
>> grandmother of Jesus.
>> How about Rahab, the Canaanite whore; she became the great great
>> etc.grandmother of Jesus.
>>
>> Ariaan
>>
>
> It seems we have a contradiction in the Bible.
No, it seems that you need to study on the Kinsman Redeemer and how she
became a part of the chosen people. You'll find a stunning parallel (or
maybe you won't) to God's relationship with the New Testament Gentile
believers.
Jason
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