tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9494834.post115685868107781204..comments2023-11-11T23:58:50.859-05:00Comments on Lifetime Learning: WarJunosmomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855881312654998692noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9494834.post-1156863721180414532006-08-29T11:02:00.000-04:002006-08-29T11:02:00.000-04:00Oh, well, my "conversion" is tongue-in-cheek. I o...Oh, well, my "conversion" is tongue-in-cheek. I only mean to express my axiety over the war and wish for peace. I don't really know the first thing about Quakers. And yes, I'm RC and will die that way.Junosmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13855881312654998692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9494834.post-1156862882259387302006-08-29T10:48:00.000-04:002006-08-29T10:48:00.000-04:00Cathy -- I can't look at the news either. And yet,...Cathy -- I can't look at the news either. And yet, I feel we must do something, or be overrun like medieval Europe. The Christian/Muslim battle has been going on for two thousand years, and it's not going to end on this side of heaven. There is sin in the world, and it sucks big time.<BR/><BR/>I am on several mailing lists with Quakers and read some Quaker blogs. While I"m attracted to their plainness (of some of them), they seem to be a dissatisfied group as a whole- continually seeking. If I remember correctly , you are Roman Catholic. I think it would be hard ( at least for me!) to give up the wonderful sacrament of baptism, the Real Presence, the idea of original sin, and the knowledge that Christ did it all for me in favor of me discerning my "inner light."Genuine Lustrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11397566905693730324noreply@blogger.com