From: Sam Norton (elizaphanian@kohath.wanadoo.co.uk)
Date: Tue Nov 09 2004 - 12:07:05 GMT
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From: "Sam Norton" <elizaphanian@kohath.wanadoo.co.uk>
To: <moq_discuss@moq.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 3:20 PM
Subject: Re: MD Moral values in the election and in the Bible
> Hi Platt, Rich, anyone,
>
> On the question of tax, Jesus is in several places recorded as paying taxes (even if the money
> conveniently comes out of the mouths of handy fishes, rather than his own pocket). But it may be
> worth pointing out something about the 'render unto Caesar' passage. The point Jesus is making is
> that just as Caesar's image is on the coin, and so the coin 'belongs' to Caesar, human beings are
> made in God's image, and so we belong to God - and must do the right thing. He is throwing the
> question back at the person asking it, without giving him a determinate answer.
>
> Sam
>
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