Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: BINDNER@auvm.auvm.edu Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Re: Jesus = Michael Archangel =/= angel Message-ID: Date: 10 Apr 91 09:05:39 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: The American University - University Computing Center Lines: 11 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu The name Michael does not mean "one who is like to God," it mean "Who is like to God?" It is the phrase St. Michael used to defeat Satan, as the answer is no one is like to God. Referring to the verse in the book of Daniel, Michael the Prince is to arise in that time (the time of armagedon). Jesus will descend back onto the earth. The Michael in Daniel may be the Anglo-American prince the JW's believe is the anti-Christ (and may match Catholic speculations on the Great Monarch, who fights anti-christ. Michael