Notice for those who are coming to Rome or are willing to.
Apr 6th 2005, 11:13 pm
#31
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Re: Pope John Paul *THE GREAT* 1920-2005 Re: Notice for those who are coming to Rome or are willing to.
"Icono Clast" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Jack Campin - bogus address wrote:
>> why can't they just use Latin like God intended?
> According to the ultimate authority on such things, the Jews' god spoke
> Hebrew. Is it unreasonable to presume that the worshipers of the Jew who
> Catholics worship as a god also spoke Hebrew as his primary language and,
> perhaps, Latin and/or Amharic as secondary language(s)?
Most early xians were in fact Greek as I recall but the vernacular
of the Jewish inhabitants of the region was Aramaic
> I don't recall specific languages of particular people being mentioned in
> the Book of Judeo-Christian Mythology. Does it say who spoke what?
Well the Talmud was largely written in Aramaic and the Tora in Hebrew.
From Roman records it would seem that Aramaic was the
ligua franca of the region while Hebrew was largely reserved for
religious purposes. Aramaic is still spoken today in parts
of Syria and Lebanon
Keith
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> Jack Campin - bogus address wrote:
>> why can't they just use Latin like God intended?
> According to the ultimate authority on such things, the Jews' god spoke
> Hebrew. Is it unreasonable to presume that the worshipers of the Jew who
> Catholics worship as a god also spoke Hebrew as his primary language and,
> perhaps, Latin and/or Amharic as secondary language(s)?
Most early xians were in fact Greek as I recall but the vernacular
of the Jewish inhabitants of the region was Aramaic
> I don't recall specific languages of particular people being mentioned in
> the Book of Judeo-Christian Mythology. Does it say who spoke what?
Well the Talmud was largely written in Aramaic and the Tora in Hebrew.
From Roman records it would seem that Aramaic was the
ligua franca of the region while Hebrew was largely reserved for
religious purposes. Aramaic is still spoken today in parts
of Syria and Lebanon
Keith
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Apr 6th 2005, 11:31 pm
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Re: Pope John Paul *THE GREAT* 1920-2005 Re: Notice for those who are coming to Rome or are willing to.
> I don't recall specific languages of particular people being
> mentioned in the Book of Judeo-Christian Mythology. Does it
> say who spoke what?
Nehemiah 13:23-27 suggests that God didn't think much of Ashdod.
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> mentioned in the Book of Judeo-Christian Mythology. Does it
> say who spoke what?
Nehemiah 13:23-27 suggests that God didn't think much of Ashdod.
============== j-c ====== @ ====== purr . demon . co . uk ==============
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Apr 7th 2005, 8:59 pm
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Re: Pope John Paul *THE GREAT* 1920-2005 Re: Notice for those who are coming to Rome or are willing to.
Following up to Icono Clast
>He encouraged pedophiles by ignoring them.
>He caused orphans to not be adopted, and unwanted children to be
>born, by discouraging the use of contraception, and abortion when
>contraception failed.
>He increased the population in general, and the population afflicted
>with AIDS in particular, by discouraging the use of condoms.
>He decimated the priesthood by denying it to the married.
>He encouraged misogyny by denying the penisless the priesthood.
>He played a passive, but significant, rôle in the cessation of the
>Cold War.
>He tried to ease the animosity between believers in his One True God
>and the believers in the 600 or so other One True gods.
I think that lot sums him up pretty well.
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>He encouraged pedophiles by ignoring them.
>He caused orphans to not be adopted, and unwanted children to be
>born, by discouraging the use of contraception, and abortion when
>contraception failed.
>He increased the population in general, and the population afflicted
>with AIDS in particular, by discouraging the use of condoms.
>He decimated the priesthood by denying it to the married.
>He encouraged misogyny by denying the penisless the priesthood.
>He played a passive, but significant, rôle in the cessation of the
>Cold War.
>He tried to ease the animosity between believers in his One True God
>and the believers in the 600 or so other One True gods.
I think that lot sums him up pretty well.
--
Mike Reid
Wasdale-Thames path-London-Photos "http://www.fellwalk.co.uk" <-- you can email us@ this site
Eat-walk-Spain "http://www.fell-walker.co.uk" <-- dontuse@ all, it's a spamtrap
