Hi Kat,

   Jewish Atheists - I have never heard of this - can you tell me more?

                     Trisha

-----Original Message-----
From: Kathy [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 7:01 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Article for Kyle and Mike


It'd be interesting to see what Meir has to say about this. ;)  I'm sure
there's as much diversity in Judiasm on this issue as there is in
Christianity.  I do know quite a few Jewish atheists.

Kat

On Tuesday 17 August 2004 6:28 pm, Tamar Raine wrote:
> it's interesting, in Hebrew, the word for he is who, the word for she is
> he... confusing to an English speaker. even if I am Jewish I think of God
> as a female energy.
>
> and the word for yes, is ken... ;->
>
> mag
>
> Tamar Mag Raine
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> The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
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> > [Original Message]
> > From: Trisha Cummings <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: 8/17/2004 11:16:46 AM
> > Subject: Re: Article for Kyle and Mike
> >
> > Hi Kat,
> >
> >   I had read that in very early Judiasm - there was female god type =
> > also.
> > Could this be what they meant?
> >
> >                    Trisha
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ken barber [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 2:10 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Article for Kyle and Mike
> >
> >
> > well, kat, the doctrine of the trinity in christianity
> > actually does to this day offend some followers of
> > judiasm.
> >
> > --- Kathy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > I find this passage interesting:
> > >
> > > "Ehrman says some groups of early Christians claimed
> > > there was more than one
> > > God."
> > >
> > > I find it particularly interesting in the light of
> > > the fact that the Christian
> > > church has its roots in Judiasm, which is
> > > monotheist.  These polytheists
> > > would have been totally incompatible with the Jewish
> > > traditions of the
> > > founders.
> > >
> > > Kat
> > >
> > > On Tuesday 17 August 2004 5:39 am, Trisha Cummings
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hi Mike and Kyle,
> > > >
> > > >    Here is an article Iran across this morning you
> > >
> > > might enjoy.
> >
> > http://www.beliefnet.com/story/150/story_15091_1.html
> >
> > > > The Christianity Battles
> > > > What if Ebionite Christians, Marcion Christians,
> > >
> > > or Gnostic Christians had
> > >
> > > > been more convincing?
> > > >
> > > >                       Hope All is well!!
> > > >
> > > >                              Trisha
> >
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