Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!gatech!rutgers!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: johnsone@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu (Erik A. Johnson) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Re: Michael the archangel ... is he Christ? Message-ID: Date: 27 Jun 91 06:39:17 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 16 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu gnr@cbdkc1.att.com (G Repicz) writes: >I heard from a pastor friend of mine that SDA's believe that >Christ and Michael the Archangel are the same person(being). >Could some one tell me if this is so. If so why do they believe that. I don't know about SDA's (Seventh Day Adventists?), but Jehovah's Witnesses do believe Christ was merely Michael given a human body. Thus Jesus is, in their belief, more than human but certainly not divine. Erik A. Johnson \ Internet: johnsone@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu \ | ------------------------\ AmericaOnline: ErikAJ \ --+-- Graduate Student \--------------------------------------------\ | Aero/Astro Engineering \ "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, and \ | University of Illinois at \ the truth, and the life; no one comes to \ | Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) \ the Father except through me.'" (Jn14:6) \