Re: [asa] a thought for earth day (tomorrow)

Janice,

Do you really think it's an honest way to proceed by changing what George
wrote and then use the changed version as a launching point for an ad
hominem attack?

Iain

On 4/21/07, Janice Matchett <janmatch@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> At 11:08 AM 4/21/2007, George Murphy wrote:
>
>
> __...*Ps.104 .... [shows*]__ the human has no special place at all. ...The
> only things special about humans _* here_ *is implicit in the fact that
> it is they who can express their praise in this form.
> Of course this doesn't mean that other texts about the* human role* in
> creation should be ignored. But _*this psalm_ * is a helpful *correction
> to the notion that it's all about us. ~ George*
>
>
>
> *@ *To write it *without* *your qualifiers:* * *"..the human has no
> special place at all. ...The only things special about humans is implicit
> in the fact that it is they who can express their praise in this form.
> ...this is a helpful correction to the notion that it's all about us.
>
> No emotionally / spiritually mature regenerate mentality thinks "it's all
> about us", in the first place, nor do they willfully engage in *eisegesis
> * in an attempt to "prove" that the human has "no special place at all" in
> creation.
>
> ~ Janice ... who knows that many unbalanced "omnipotent busibodies" who
> are busily engaged in what they call, "saving the planet" , also want us to
> *pervert* justice *by favoring* the poor. Leviticus 19:15 "is a helpful
> correction" to that notion.
>
>

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