[lbo-talk] The Gospel of Judas - Wrong Version?

Gar Lipow the.typo.boy at gmail.com
Sun Apr 16 17:16:26 PDT 2006


On 4/16/06, jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net <jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 16 Apr 2006 at 16:19, Gar Lipow wrote:
>
> >
> > Because in spite of the jokes most of them do believe in God;
> > Unitarianism provides a place for non-secular humanists. My Mom, who
> > babysat the Rosenberg kids briefly, tells me that there were many
> > more Unitarians than Jews in the fight to save the Rosenbergs. In
> > Los Angeles, when people gathered to pray as they were executed, those
> > prayers were led by Unitarian minister Steve Fritchman , not by a
> > Rabbi; I don't think a Rabbi could be found in the Los Angeles area to
> > pray openly for the Rosenbergs.
>
>
> The Unitarian Church not far from my house is filled with xtians. You couldn't tell their Sunday service from
> any other low church tradition protestant service. King James rather than NIV bibles in the pews too. I'm not
> sure why the congregation didn't just go to a Baptist church. I was disappointed in the dullness of their
> service.
>
> The Unitarian service I attended in Olympia WA was very different from the one in MO. Still a fairly dull
> service however. It was no latin High Mass.
>
> John Thornton

Not being religious myself, I can't judge that part of it. I think the differnence is regardless of what is preached at the altar, most Unitarian churches do tend to be socially active, and at least on the liberal side of the spectrum.
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