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Date Posted: 13/07/10 9:23:07am
Author: the artist formerly known as anon
Subject: Re: when did things change?
In reply to: Peter Eveleigh 's message, "when did things change?" on 12/07/10 11:22:27pm

>the artist formerly known as anon, you seem to have
>some deep background on the church. When did it change
>from having a heavy emphasis on fear of lost salvation
>if you left to the more liberal views they have now,
>where you may feel guilt about breaking covenant, but
>will not know that you are damned?

I think things really started to change in the mid 1990s and by the time I first left in late 1999 I was urged not to lose my faith because of the church and to go and find a church elsewhere. By 2005 or so, the only church attitude was rare and frowned upon when expressed by individuals

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Re: when did things change? -- Peter Eveleigh, 13/07/10 4:54:35pm
- Re: when did things change? -- the artist formerly known as anon, 13/07/10 5:17:33pm
  - Noel -- Peter Eveleigh, 13/07/10 5:30:06pm
    - Re: Noel -- the artist formerly known as anon, 13/07/10 5:53:46pm
      - Re: Noel -- Peter Eveleigh, 13/07/10 6:33:50pm
        Re: Noel -- the artist formerly known as anon, 13/07/10 6:47:58pm

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>>the artist formerly known as anon, you seem to have >>some deep background on the church. When did it change >>from having a heavy emphasis on fear of lost salvation >>if you left to the more liberal views they have now, >>where you may feel guilt about breaking covenant, but >>will not know that you are damned? > >I think things really started to change in the mid >1990s and by the time I first left in late 1999 I was >urged not to lose my faith because of the church and >to go and find a church elsewhere. By 2005 or so, the >only church attitude was rare and frowned upon when >expressed by individuals
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