Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uupsi!njin!paul.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: jclark@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (John Clark) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Re: On Daoism, Buddhism & Confucianism Message-ID: Date: 8 May 91 08:21:34 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: University of California, San Diego Lines: 14 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu In article dhsy@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes: + + This is a interesting observation. Would any of the true Christians + here explain this: can we worship, pray and idolize our ancesters and + the same time be a christian? For example, pray to Jesus and Confucious Or what about saints. Who gave earthly beings the 'power' to say who is where in whatever after life, and having determined that a saint is somewhere have any ability to be intercessors for those left in this life. -- John Clark jclark@ucsd.edu