re soc religion christian in article may athos rutgers edu dozier utkux utk edu anni dozier writes after reading the posts on this newsgroup for the pasts months it has become apparent to me that this group is primarily active with liberals catholics new agers and athiests someone might think to change the name to soc religion any or perhaps even soc religion new it might seem to be more appropriate heck don t flame me i m catholic gay and i voted for bill clinton i m on your side my sentiments exactly which is why i m unsubbing from this group this is the rd christian discussion list i have ever belonged to and once again i m being chased away by the strife anger discontent lies et al as paul saul said i come to preach christ and him crucified don t let the simple beauty of faith in god get overshadowed by heady theological discussions or thousands of lines of post incarnation trappings of some church as for the atheists agnostics who read this list if you aren t christian and if you have no intention of ever becoming one why on earth do you waste your time and mine by participating on a christian discussion list i will continue to search for christian discussion prayerful spirit filled kind humble patient etc in other circles sheila patterson cit cr technical support group ccc cornell university ithaca ny i m afraid that any discussion group containing people with different views tends to turn into arguments about the largest differences present so talk religion misc spends a lot of time on christian atheist arguments soc religion christian spends a lot of time on arguments among different christian groups and the bitnet catholic group spends a lot of time on arguments between conservative and liberal catholics personally i would prefer to have a set of somewhat more specialized groups at least as an alternative liberal and conservative protestant and catholic would handle most of the traffic though there are certainly significant groups e g orthodox of course it may be that most of our readers like the arguments i certainly find it painful moderating them clh
