I think this is the first time I ever heard of C.S. Lewis be referred to as a "heretic and compromiser". Peace, Steve Pastor David Warner wrote: > Here is the article that started all this debate. The criticism is not so > much with the SBC as with fundamental Baptists. Our SBC friends on the > forum didn't like the mention of SBC, I guess, in showing the downward trend > among fundamental Baptists. This article was written to fundamental Baptist > to alert them to an event that Brother Cloud sees, I think, as more of the > slippery slope in religious affairs. > > David Warner > > > SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHOSEN TO HEAD THE INDEPENDENT BAPTIST NETWORK. > Friday Church News Notes, April 1, 2005 (Fundamental Baptist > Information Service, www.wayoflife.org fbns@..., > 866-295-4143) - A Southern Baptist has been selected to head the > misnamed Independent Baptist Network. According to the Baptist Bible > Tribune, the voice of the Baptist Bible Fellowship International > (BBFI), John Rawlings has announced that Gene Sims has agreed to head > the IBN and oversee its newly established office in Atlanta. Sims was > vice president of Lifeway Christian Resources, the chain of worldly, > ecumenical bookstores associated with the Southern Baptist > Convention, where you can find the raunchiest "Christian" rock as > well as books promoting a wide assortment of heretics and > compromisers, such as Mother Teresa, C.S. Lewis, Chuck Colson, and > Billy Graham. Southern Baptists can't be faulted for joining the IBN, > but fundamental Baptists once knew better. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck Schobert [mailto:cschobert@...] > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 9:53 AM > To: Pastorsforum > Subject: [PastorsForum] Lifeway > > > Since when is Lifeway liberal? What have they done that says they are > liberal? Do not give me generalities, give me specifics. If we are going to > "throw stones" I think it would be wise to know of what we are talking > about. Churches are in the habit of throwing the terms "liberal" and > "conservative" and even "fundamentalist" around so much the meanings have > been watered down to simply mean if you agree with me your what I am if not, > then your the other. > > Because I work in a hospital, does that make me a doctor, because some who > work there are Doctors? Because I go to a Giants game does that make me a > football player. Because I work at a company that there may be some who are > "liberal" in their doctrine, does that mean I am automatically a liberal? > > If we spent as much time lifting Christ as we do kicking or own, how vast > would the kingdom be!!!!! > > > Chuck Schobert > > ****** Internet E-Mail Confidentiality ****** > The information contained in this communication is the property of CCMH and > contains confidential and privileged information intended on for the > personal and confidential use of the individual or entity to whom it is > addressed. If you are not the addressee indicated in the message (or an > agent responsible for delivery of the message to such person), you are > hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that > any review, dissemination, copying or unauthorized use of this message is > strictly prohibited. In such case, you should destroy this message and > kindly notify the sender by reply e-mail. > > -- > To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > "In essential things, unity; in non-essential things, liberty; and in all > things, charity." > > -- > To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > "In essential things, unity; in non-essential things, liberty; and in all things, charity." > > -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Pastor Steven G. Rockhill Lisbon Reformed Presbyterian Church PO Box 88 Lisbon, NY 13658 315-393-9041 revrock@... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++