Re: pessimist
Fluxis@aol.com
Sat, 07 Feb 1998 00:38:48 -0500 (EST)
In a message dated 98-02-06 20:47:05 EST, you write:
<<
<< Specifically? But Christ's point was "don't worship me, you don't need me,
you
only need each other" and unfortunately that is the perspective I was
sharing
which you obviously missed. It is the concept of worshipping one person
above
others which completely destroys spirituality. Love is a concept, not a
celebrity.
You don't need to be a Christian to serve Christ. Get it? And if you have to
be a
Christian to serve Christ, then you don't get it.
>> >>
I get it and I wholeheartedly agree.
What was the saying...(and it also has teh benefit of bringing it on back to
Salinger) on Seymours wall, about a monk yelling at a head monk bvecause
people were worshipping some bronze image or something...and the monk replied,
"You think it matters what they pray to?"
The fat lady wasn't jesus, the fat lady was...what you just said.
-the incomprehensible ecas