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| | ::::they strongly believe in separation of church and state, fearing especially that Sunday laws will get enacted otherwise.[[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 19:26, 10 July 2009 (EDT) | | ::::they strongly believe in separation of church and state, fearing especially that Sunday laws will get enacted otherwise.[[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 19:26, 10 July 2009 (EDT) |
| | :::::Very interesting indeed. Thank you for your knowledge and insights, RJJensen. --[[User:KipDonner|KipDonner]] 19:29, 10 July 2009 (EDT) | | :::::Very interesting indeed. Thank you for your knowledge and insights, RJJensen. --[[User:KipDonner|KipDonner]] 19:29, 10 July 2009 (EDT) |
| | + | == Face it, Ellen White was right! == |
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| | + | {{cquote|The ‘image to the beast’ represents that form of apostate Protestantism which will be developed when the Protestant churches [of the USA] shall seek the aid of the civil power for the enforcement of their dogmas.|||The Great Controversy, p. 445}} |
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| | + | Could Ellen G. White not have foretold our present circumstances more accurately? Are not the majority of Republicans [https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/09/21/most-republicans-support-declaring-the-united-states-a-christian-nation-00057736 currently clamoring to seize control of the civil power to enforce its dogams]? O prophecy deniers, feel the sting! —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|<sup>(Matthew 26:52)</sup>]]''''' Friday, 00:11, April 21, 2023 (EDT) |
| | + | ::''A house divided against itself cannot stand.'' |
| | + | :I've never seen a successful Christian sect yet that was built upon tearing down other Christian sects. |
| | + | :'the image of the beast' is unsaved man - which is YOU personally without the spirit of Christ. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Give Peace a chance'']]</sup> 02:42, April 21, 2023 (EDT) |
| | + | ::''that which befalleth the '''sons of men''' befalleth beasts;'' (Ecl. 3:19) |
| | + | ::''As many as received him gave he power to become '''sons of God.''' |
| | + | :[[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Give Peace a chance'']]</sup> 02:59, April 21, 2023 (EDT) |
| | + | :Revelation and prophecy is not a bunch of futuristic pie-in-sky events. It is stuff to live by here and now. And that's how you discern false teachers and prophets. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Give Peace a chance'']]</sup> 03:05, April 21, 2023 (EDT) |
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| | + | ::"I've never seen a successful Christian sect yet that was built upon tearing down other Christian sects." Ah yes, like how you and fellow apostate Protestants alike pointlessly label SDAs a "cult," just as Marxists do? Very excellent demonstration of psychological projection there, RobSmith. —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|<sup>(Matthew 26:52)</sup>]]''''' Friday, 10:06, April 21, 2023 (EDT) |
| | + | :::I have a lot on my plate. I am not going to participate in this discussion. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 22:53, April 21, 2023 (EDT) |