Re: MD Moral values in the election and in the Bible

From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Sat Nov 06 2004 - 01:08:39 GMT

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    Hi Steve,

    > On socialism there is also this...
    >
    > The community of believers were of one heart and one mind. None of them
    > ever claimed anything as his own; rather, everything was held in common.
    > With power the apostles bore witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus,
    > and great respect was paid to them all; nor was there anyone needy among
    > them, for all who owned property or houses sold them and lay them at the
    > feet of the apostles to be distributed to everyone according to his need.
    > Acts 4:32-35

    "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs." --
    Karl Marx, "Critique of the Gotha Programme"

    The "community of believers" sounds suspiciously like a Hippie commune. As
    for Communism, does anyone really want to argue for it given its history
    of genocide?

    Platt

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