Derick, that's not fair. Doc's not ignorant, he is choosing to disagree. I like doc and I like you. Sometimes I agree with one or the other, sometimes neither. This I can say: Neither of you is ignorant from what I've seen. Now, you both seem stubborn, but...um, I kinda am too. Blessings, Randy > Again, Doc, I am using arguments from Baptists of Old. I am not playing > semantics, you just are ignorant of what we mean. > > Derick > > On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:52 PM, <Dpowellaz2@...> wrote: > >> In a message dated 4/13/2008 5:37:49 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, >> derickdickens@... writes: >> >> Doc, >> >> I am not playing Semantics, if you read what Southern Baptist founders >> said about creeds, you will have to agree with me. If you read the >> Philadelphia Baptist Association, they agree with me. This is not >> Semantics >> but your stereotyping what we believe. >> >> You do have a creed in what you want people to hold to or not hold to in >> order to be a Baptist. That has always been creedal. You many not like >> a >> creed a certain group holds onto then you do not have to belong to that >> group. The idea that to be a Southern Baptist Missionary you must hold >> to >> the Baptist Faith and Message. To be a professor at SBTS, you have to >> hold >> to the Abstract Principles. >> >> Doc, I would encourage you to actually read what Baptists have written >> about creeds for those who hold to it. The argument I used was directly >> from some of the citations of Southern Baptists. Everyone is creedal. >> The >> issue is what creed you hold onto. >> >> This is not semantics, this argument is taken from some of what other >> SBCers have said in history. We are all creedal or else we are not >> Christian. You may not like my creeds but you still have creeds. >> >> Derick >> >> Sorry Derick but yes you are playing semantics. >> Doc >> >> *Shalom Alechem...Barukh Hashem Y'shua!* >> (*Peace and Blessings in Jesus' name!*) >> Pastor Dr. David Powell >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money & >> Finance<http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp00300000002850> >> . >> >> To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... >> >> To unsubs >> cribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... >> >> >> > > > -- > Derick R. Dickens > www.thedickensfamily.org > http://verseuponverse.blogspot.com > http://dateswithdad.blogspot.com > http://acrossthekingdom.blogspot.com > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... >