Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!rutgers!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: mmh@cs.qmw.ac.uk (Matthew Huntbach) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Re: Christ's 2nd Coming? Message-ID: Date: 26 Sep 90 06:59:47 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: Computer Science Dept, QMW, University of London, UK. Lines: 20 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu In article mitel!spock!watson@uunet.uu.net (Steve Watson) writes: > I now belong to a mainline liberal church (United >Church of Canada). I don't always agree with what goes on there, but >I find it much more pleasant that people don't have this whole doctrinal >agenda which one is expected to accept lock, stock & barrel, or there's >something wrong with one's faith. ( :-) I would make a lousy Roman >Catholic, too. :-) ) > Smilies noted, but I think the RC Church is far more flexible than you and many other non-RCs imagine. As a Roman Catholic, I have never felt forced to believe in anything. In a lot of cases though, Catholic teaching which I have found difficult has in time come to make sense. My own views differ a lot from Joe Buehler's, who I am sure would admit himself that he is a somewhat conservative Catholic, but I am quite happy to share a Church with him (I hope he is happy to share one with me :-) ). Matthew Huntbach