Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 11:34:08 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Sergey Zaharchenko <doublef@tele-kom.ru> Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Beastie and the Bible Message-ID: <20050210113408.GF18759@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20050210063958.GA6242@shark.localdomain> References: <20050210063958.GA6242@shark.localdomain>
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--kG2acDqmwoBDcCHP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 09:39:58AM +0300, Sergey Zaharchenko wrote: > Revelations of John 12:9 >=20 > > The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the > > devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to > > the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him. >=20 > The `canonical' devil is indeed the snake. He/it isn't described as > being either red or horned. The current logo doesn't seem to be > offensive according to the Bible (which means if you find it offensive, > it's more like a prejudice of yours). Could that be an argument to keep > the it as it is? Of course this has to be proved for other religions. > I'm tired of the questions@ holy wars already... >=20 > Please CC me, as I'm not on this list. Then you'll be excused for not knowing that theology and iconology are off-topic here. Ceri --=20 Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.) --kG2acDqmwoBDcCHP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCC0awocfcwTS3JF8RAm0tAKCL3RTDPAo0fxl4gBx5MBx9lZ+C5wCfYDh2 2arjavIIe/jaW7DV3nuxJos= =AAib -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kG2acDqmwoBDcCHP--
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