New Posts For Thread: The Journey to Christmashttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmasiama: The birth of Christ Jesus in Bethlehem is remembered every Dec 25. A film crew from 100 Huntley Street has produced a film during which 5 persons who have never visited Israel, previously, take the journeys which The Bible states were taken reNotice that in this thread, just as in "The Historic Record of Jesus" thread, Iama has not only failed to reconcile the contradictory birth stories of Matthew and Luke, but has also abandoned the discussion rather than admit failure.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=515506343#515506343Notice that in this thread, just as in "The Historic Record of Jesus" thread, Iama has not only failed to reconcile the contradictory birth stories of Matthew and Luke, but has also abandoned the discussion rather than admit failure.Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:25:58 -0600iama: Here is a discussion on "arrogance:"God of Love: Church of Arrogance?.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514777923#514777923iama: Here is a discussion on "arrogance:"God of Love: Church of Arrogance?.Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:04:22 -0600You, of course, always reserve the right to pick and choose those whom you deem to be "qualified experts."[/quote]No, I don't. I don't choose qualified expertise. I recognize it. Expertise is a perfectly objective quality with perfectly objective stahttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514434523#514434523You, of course, always reserve the right to pick and choose those whom you deem to be "qualified experts."[/quote]No, I don't. I don't choose qualified expertise. I recognize it. Expertise is a perfectly objective quality with perfectly objective staSat, 31 Dec 2011 18:07:04 -0600iama: You, of course, always reserve the right to pick and choose those whom you deem to be "qualified experts." Truth, you should realize, comes across, often, as "arrogance.".http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514433053#514433053iama: You, of course, always reserve the right to pick and choose those whom you deem to be "qualified experts." Truth, you should realize, comes across, often, as "arrogance.".Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:57:21 -0600I rely upon qualified experts, as we all should. I don't present myself as one; and I'd be shocked if anyone were to cite me as an authority. I lack the truly remarkable arrogance of Jonathan Sarfati and his ilk.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514103923#514103923I rely upon qualified experts, as we all should. I don't present myself as one; and I'd be shocked if anyone were to cite me as an authority. I lack the truly remarkable arrogance of Jonathan Sarfati and his ilk.Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:10:34 -0600iama: I have been meaning to ask you: What are your qualifications which, according to your own criteria, qualify you to comment on ANY of these threads?Are you a "qualified expert" in biblical studies, history, biology, geology, cosmology, paleontolhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514102643#514102643iama: I have been meaning to ask you: What are your qualifications which, according to your own criteria, qualify you to comment on ANY of these threads?Are you a "qualified expert" in biblical studies, history, biology, geology, cosmology, paleontolWed, 21 Dec 2011 22:43:40 -0600iamaNo, you have to ask real Jews.Foolproof test: Do they tell you Jesus is the messiah?If they do, they're Christians. That's what a Christian is.Christians are not Jews.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514090835#514090835iamaNo, you have to ask real Jews.Foolproof test: Do they tell you Jesus is the messiah?If they do, they're Christians. That's what a Christian is.Christians are not Jews.Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:32:32 -0600Would you care to stand before an audience in a debate with Johnathan Sarfati on any of the Science topics with which he is very knowledgeable?[/quote]I would refuse to enter the same room with him, much less speak to him. I don't associate with charhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514083779#514083779Would you care to stand before an audience in a debate with Johnathan Sarfati on any of the Science topics with which he is very knowledgeable?[/quote]I would refuse to enter the same room with him, much less speak to him. I don't associate with charWed, 21 Dec 2011 13:59:10 -0600iama: Would you care to stand before an audience in a debate with Johnathan Sarfati on any of the Science topics with which he is very knowledgeable? Check out the articles which he has written, and listen to an interview at the following link:Techhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514080861#514080861iama: Would you care to stand before an audience in a debate with Johnathan Sarfati on any of the Science topics with which he is very knowledgeable? Check out the articles which he has written, and listen to an interview at the following link:TechWed, 21 Dec 2011 12:53:07 -0600This is what he says about the Jews:Genesis correctly predicts Y-Chromosome pattern: Jews and Arabs shown to be descendants of one man![/quote]I do not care (and will not read) what Jonathan Sarfati says about anything. He is completely unreliable.Dohttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/28738285/The_Journey_to_Christmas?post_id=514076221#514076221This is what he says about the Jews:Genesis correctly predicts Y-Chromosome pattern: Jews and Arabs shown to be descendants of one man![/quote]I do not care (and will not read) what Jonathan Sarfati says about anything. He is completely unreliable.DoWed, 21 Dec 2011 10:41:57 -0600