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You didn't email me. I can't believe you didn't email me! After everything we've been to each other, you didn't email me! I am so sad! Actually, I did e-mail you. In fact, yours was the first or second one I sent out. Are you sure you didn't get it? It never bounced or anything. When I get home, I'...

Jersey Girl wrote:

So a "pond slider" is actually a turtle?

What is a "pond slider?"

Does he consider the "Gospel of Q" to be the source for the Synoptic Gospels, and if so, is that what he says was written before the fall of Jerusalem?

Also, what is his justification for dating the Gospel According to St. John to before the fall of Jerusalem?

That Madsen comment was somewhat in the nature of a joke, I'd guess. But you're welcome to assume he meant it in all seriousness, if you prefer. That's a good point. Perhaps it was only a joke on his part. Considering the tone of voice of the person who told me the story, I'd always assumed he was ...

What about dating the Gospel's by content? Because each of the Gospels describe events that took place in the past. Since none of them specifically state the year in which they were written, we have no idea how far in the past the events took place that the gospels were writing about. (For example,...

Jeesh Shades, where are you getting these people? Please remove the ads from the Ensign. It's bringing out the crazies. Now, now. :-) I'm sure you were speaking in jest, but for Gazelam and everyone else: This board is 100% LDS-neutral. All points of view are fully welcome, whether from believers, ...

Simple. This board uses "BBCode," which is the exact same thing ZLMB uses. If you want to make text boldfaced, type [ b ] before the text you want to bold (without the spaces, of course) and [ /b ] after such text. Similarly, to post a URL, type [ url=http://www.blahblahblah.com ] text you...

Why do you have the smiles turned off? Does it take up too much bandwidth? It doesn't take up much bandwidth at all, certainly not enough to make a difference. The reason they're turned off is 1) because it makes a forum look childish, 2) because people tend to overuse them to the point of clutter,...

Nortinski wrote:My favorite has always been, "The Church must be true. Look at how persecuted we are."

In that case, Judaism is the true religion. . . or perhaps the Branch Davidians.