tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9665353.post8778212564641878195..comments2023-10-20T05:50:34.162-05:00Comments on with devotion: the wisdom of ignoring leaderskc bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9665353.post-33004532495847470042011-03-29T16:38:40.745-05:002011-03-29T16:38:40.745-05:00It is worth noting that Christ was talking about c...It is worth noting that Christ was talking about church leaders - people whose finances and importance are wrapped up in maintaining a particular theology.<br /><br />I will engage lay-people (but only until it becomes fruitless,) but will generally not engage church leaders and pastors - unless they come to me. (my brother in law is an exception)<br /><br />I also don't go to other peoples "homes" including blogs - in order to start a theological argument.<br /><br />the more important questions is what the other theology involves. If it's a false religion that cannot save, the matter of first importance is spreading the gospel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9665353.post-549598612490809772011-03-29T09:51:18.033-05:002011-03-29T09:51:18.033-05:00I agree, the idea of leaving them alone is difficu...I agree, the idea of leaving them alone is difficult. I think perhaps the issue is one of blindness. If you converse and there is an open discussion, great. I someone insists their interpretation is the only possible correct one, then what hope is there?Sphericalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07678782081301897978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9665353.post-15136394621815319632011-03-29T06:03:08.534-05:002011-03-29T06:03:08.534-05:00Good thoughts, Bob. It's sometimes hard to kn...Good thoughts, Bob. It's sometimes hard to know when a discussion has ceased being beneficial and has become pointless. May God give us the discernment to recognize that point.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com