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From: msj@gitpyr.UUCP (Mike St. Johns)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Re; Christian Singles (and sex)
Message-ID: <425@gitpyr.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 14-Dec-84 13:56:45 EST
Article-I.D.: gitpyr.425
Posted: Fri Dec 14 13:56:45 1984
Date-Received: Sun, 16-Dec-84 06:13:28 EST
References: <4325@cbscc.UUCP> <200@ahuta.UUCP>
Reply-To: msj@gitpyr.UUCP (Mike St. Johns)
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
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Summary: 

In article <200@ahuta.UUCP> ecl@ahuta.UUCP (e.leeper) writes:
>REFERENCES:  <4325@cbscc.UUCP>
>
>> The bible says that adultery is a sin.  So, the question is: just when is
>> one committing adultery?  I won't overstep the tone of this news group by
>> quoting a bunch of scripture. Just listen to your  conscience. No,
>> not that, that's just your genitals.  Your CONSCIENCE. You do have one...
>> don't you?
>
>"adultery--voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man and someone other
>than his wife or between a married woman and someone other than her husband"
>(Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary)
>
>So two unmarried people CANNOT commit adultery with each other.
>
>This was what you were trying to say, right?
>
>(But what does the original Hebrew mean anyway?  Quibbling about the Old
>Testament in English is a relatively futile occupation.)
>

Two unmarried people commit Fornication (such an awful sounding term for
such a fun activity).  
(If I remember my Bible correctly (being as its been many years) this too
is a sin.  *sigh* )
-- 
Mike St. Johns
Georgia Insitute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332
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