Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site scgvaxd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!pesnta!pertec!scgvaxd!dan From: dan@scgvaxd.UUCP (Dan Boskovich) Newsgroups: net.religion.christian Subject: Re: Some Information on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit Message-ID: <296@scgvaxd.UUCP> Date: Mon, 29-Apr-85 15:23:28 EDT Article-I.D.: scgvaxd.296 Posted: Mon Apr 29 15:23:28 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 1-May-85 04:40:44 EDT References: <1379@vax3.fluke.UUCP> <386@ho95b.UUCP> <5217@fortune.UUCP> Reply-To: dan@scgvaxd.UUCP (Dan Boskovich) Organization: Hughes Aircraft Co., El Segundo, CA Lines: 14 Summary: In article <5217@fortune.UUCP> brower@fortune.UUCP (Richard brower) writes: >As a youth I was much involved with Pentacostals and other fundamentalist >sects, and I always wondered why the original "speaking in tongues" was >understandable to the people spoken to, and "speaking in tongues", as >practiced today, seems not to be in any recognisable language, and is >not at all understandable. Is there a reason for this? >-- >Richard A. Brower Fortune Systems >{ihnp4,ucbvax!amd,hpda,sri-unix,harpo}!fortune!brower Yes. For a complete answer to this and other Charasmatic issues, there is a great book by Dr. John MacArther Jr. I believe it is called, "The Charasmatics".