[MD] A theist appropriates MoQ

[MarshaV]

At 08:43 PM 12/21/2008, you wrote:
>As integral philosopher Ken Wilber (are you, is the group, familiar 
>with him?) would say: Honor what should be honored; transcend and 
>include. I think what should be honored (their patterns of highest 
>quality?) are included and raised to hiugher quality in the 
>inclusive myth called the Jesus Story. For example, Jesus was/is 
>definitely against exploitation of women (and in Matt. 15:26-27, 
>Jesus dod not insult the woman by alluding to "dogs/pets.", 
>according toexegetes). T think Marsha would fall in love with Jesus 
>considering the way he treated women. And junk (probably) Paul the 
>apostle, and doctrines of whatver myth/religion that advocate 
>oppression and exploitation and discrimination based on code, creed, 
>cult, race, gender.  My personal stand, of course. Perhaps a more 
>inclusive myth will be "invented by DQ?


Should I sing a chorus of 'I Don't Know How To Love Him'?    This is 
silly.


Marsha





>Paco
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>May Yahweh bless you and keep you!
>May Yahweh let  his face shine on you, and be gracious to you!
>May Yahweh look kindly on you, and give you his peace!  (Num. 6:24-26)
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>From: ARLO J BENSINGER JR <ajb102 at psu.edu>
>To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
>Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 12:29:40 AM
>Subject: Re: [MD] A theist appropriates MoQ
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>Good Yule to you Paco, hopefully at this time of the Solstice (celebrated by
>countless cultural traditions in a myriad of dress) you find the warmth of
>family and friends.
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>Since your "theist" spin on the MOQ (if only Platt could be so honest, and Ham
>so forthcoming) is centered around the Occidental myths, let me ask, would you
>say that White Buffalo Calf Woman, Avaloketeshvara, Isis/Osiris, Odin (to name
>just a few) are also equally substitutable in your prose? Or is the "Quality
>made flesh" an actual-literal event that occurred for the Jews but 
>for no other
>group?
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>To restate, are you suggesting a Campbellian-like mythological 
>configuration to
>the MOQ, or are you suggesting that the "Christians" alone got it right?
>
>Arlo
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