Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site utcsstat.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsstat!lise From: lise@utcsstat.UUCP (Lise Manchester) Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Islam Message-ID: <1857@utcsstat.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Apr-84 20:21:05 EST Article-I.D.: utcsstat.1857 Posted: Tue Apr 17 20:21:05 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 17-Apr-84 20:56:06 EST Organization: U. of Toronto, Canada Lines: 5 Just wanted to point out that the concept of surrendering one's self to God, which Jeff Sargent mentions from time to time, is not unique to Christianity. The very word 'Islam' means "submission to the will of God" and, as I understand it, a Muslim seeks to surrender his or her own will to that of God.