Sorry, but is it just my email program, or is there a lot of junk mixed
up with this email? Just need to know if it is me or not... this email
was hard to understand with all the junk in it.

-----Original Message-----
From: The Electronic Church [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Vinny Samarco
Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 1:25 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Fw: [CCNN] CHRISTIANS HAVE NO FEAR OF GOD

Hi Everyone,
I am away at a church convention for the next few days, but thought t=
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message was worth it to read and coment on.
Hope you enjoy it and get the point.
        Vinny
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=46rom: "Rick Johnson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "ccnn" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 5:11 AM
Subject: [CCNN] CHRISTIANS HAVE NO FEAR OF GOD


> *CHRISTIANS HAVE NO FEAR OF GOD*
>
> **
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Coach Dave Daubenmire
> February 11, 2006
> NewsWithViews.com
>
> *The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom* =97Proverbs 1:7
>
> America is not very wise. The once-great envy of the world is looki=
ng more
> impotent everyday. Skyrocketing deficits, education system in crisi=
s,
> policeman of the world, open borders, fiat currency, tolerance, div=
ersity,
> decadence, moral relativity, multiculturalism, and Iranian nukes =
=96 those=20
> are
> just some of the issues we face here.
>
> An unknown woman once queried Benjamin Franklin, *"Mr. Franklin, wh=
at kind
> of government have you given us?"*
>
> *"A Republic, madam," Franklin quickly answered. "If you can keep i=
t."*
>
> The ever-expanding Muslim world is on fire. Enraged by a cartoon th=
at
> disrespected their god, Islamists have taken to the streets to aven=
ge the
> honor of the one they serve.
>
> "How can they get so bent out of shape over a cartoon?" a friend of=
 mine
> naively said. "Heck, people make fun of God all of the time in Amer=
ica and
> nobody gets upset."
>
> *Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools.* =97Romans 1:=
22.
>
> The world no longer fears America because America no longer fears G=
od.
>
> America's commitment to God is so shallow. We pray to Him, ask Him =
to=20
> "Bless
> America," and even put his name on our coins. But we really don't t=
ake Him
> seriously, and we certainly don't serve Him.
>
> Unfortunately, for us, our enemies take *their* god very seriously.=
 They=20
> fly
> planes into towers for him. They blow themselves up to honor him. T=
hey are
> committed to a world where their god is the one, exclusive, god of =
the
> universe.
>
> But America's God is tolerant, and diverse, and all loving, right?
>
> Does anybody ever really fear their Grandpa? That's it, you see! Th=
e=20
> Islamic
> world sees *their* god as the great avenger. We see ours as Grandpa=
! They
> see him as one who hates sin. We see Him as one who tolerates it.
>
> Yes, we have lost our fear of God. No wonder we look so foolish!
>
> Have you seen a copy of the cartoon that has enraged the world? Nei=
ther=20
> have
> I. Isn't that strange? Could it be that the media is afraid to show=
 the
> world the cartoon? Why hasn't the *New York Times* or *CNN* run a c=
opy of
> it? How Come NBC was not afraid to run *The Book of Daniel?*
>
> The media knows what we most church goers are afraid to admit. They=
 know
> that Muslims take their god seriously, and the last thing the media=
 wants=20
> to
> do is make this "peaceful" religion angry. They've seen the mobs in=
 the
> streets. We surely don't want that in multi-cultural America, now d=
o we?=20
> We
> don't want to show the other face of the "religion of peace."
>
> So let's be nice. Let's not offend. Let's not do or say anything th=
at will
> disrespect their religion. Americans are tolerant, diverse and secu=
lar,=20
> they
> have Christian values, don't you know?
>
> When will the Christian Church awaken? There is a cottage industry =
made up
> of those who disrespect the Christian God. We kill His unborn child=
ren,
> throw Him out of public view, educate Him out of the minds of our=
=20
> children,
> pay to submerge His image in urine, dishonor our vows, and publicly=
 take=20
> His
> Name in vain.
>
> The response of the Christian Church is to pray for more "blessings=
."
>
> We could learn a thing or two from the Muslims. At least they are s=
mart
> enough to fear their god.
>
> What if Christians felt the duty to defend the One we are to serve?=
 What=20
> if
> we made a determination that we would no longer permit the *Name Ab=
ove All
> Names* to be disrespected in America? What if we demanded that Chri=
st be
> honored in our schools, in our government, and in our homes? What i=
f we=20
> took
> to the streets in defense of the One who defended us? What if we we=
re,=20
> once
> again, wise enough to fear His Name?
>
> But that wouldn't be very Christian, would it? That might anger som=
e=20
> folks,
> might offend those who worship at the altar of diversity, might cau=
se a
> split in the Church, might make some take stock of *what* they real=
ly
> worship.
>
> Islam is on the march. They are committed and defiant. When will th=
e
> American Church peek out of the window of their stained-glass fortr=
esses=20
> and
> acknowledge the wolf at the door?
>
> Muslims hate sin. Christians tolerate it. Muslims serve their god. =
The
> Christians' God serves them. Muslims punish their view of evil.
> Christian-America celebrates evil, markets evil, cozies up to evil.=
=20
> Muslims
> revere their god. Christians compartmentalize theirs.
>
> Recently, I have come to a startling Truth. People will serve whate=
ver=20
> they
> fear. That's why torture is so effective. The fear of pain convince=
s one=20
> to
> compromise.
>
> *"If I speak out, it could cost me my job!"* Yep. You serve what yo=
u fear.
>
> America is in trouble. We fear the wrong things.
>
> *The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso put his trust in the L=
ord=20
> shall
> be safe.* =97Proverbs 29:25
>
> <http://www.newswithviews.com/DonateNWV.htm>
>
> The American culture fears those who fear Allah. They do not fear t=
hose=20
> who
> fear Jehovah.
>
> Follow this logic. The world no longer fears America because the Am=
erican
> culture no longer fears the Christian Church because the Christian =
Church=20
> no
> longer fears God.
>
> Our Christian president, the leader of Christian-America, proudly c=
alls
> Islam a "noble" religion, and claims we serve the same god.
>
> <[log in to unmask]>
>
> *Exodus 20 4:7* *You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any li=
keness=20
> of
> what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water und=
er the
> earth. You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord yo=
ur God,
> am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the child=
ren, to
> the third and fourth generation to those who hate Me, but showing l=
oving
> kindness to thousands, to those who love Me and keep my commandment=
s. You
> shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord =
will=20
> not
> leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.*
>
> Christians please, be afraid. Jehovah is jealous. Be very afraid.
>
>        (c) 2006 Dave Daubenmire - All Rights Reserved
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *Coach Dave Daubenmire, founder and President of Pass The Salt Mini=
stries
> www.ptsalt.com and Minutemen United www.minutemenunited.org, is hos=
t of=20
> the
> high octane Pass The Salt radio show heard in Columbus, Ohio. *
>
> *In 1999 Coach Daubenmire was sued by the ACLU for praying with his=
 teams
> while coaching high school in Ohio. He now spends his energy fighti=
ng for
> Christian principles in the public domain. *
>
> *E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
> *
>
>
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>
> Rick Johnson
> http://profiles.yahoo.com/ccnnowner
> Constitution Party Member / Virginia
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>
> "Providence has given to our people
> the choice of their rulers. And it is the
> duty as well as the privilege and interest,
> of a Christian nation to select and prefer
> Christians for their rulers."
>
> First Chief Justice of Supreme Court John Jay
> February 28, 1797
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