>Yes, it connotes freedom
Yes, freedom from slavery to sin.
>The Christian priest, the cross, saying "you are marked as Christ's
>own forever" is what I referred to as an invention, and not in the
>Torah, this is NOT what Hashem, Moshe or the prophets did.
>Christianity has taken many Biblical concepts and reinvented them.
Modern Jews have taken many Biblical concepts and reinvented them as
well. Christians are not unique in that category.
>Hashem did not write the new testament, however. So this does not
>enlighten us as to the Biblical concepts of redemption and atonement.
Hashem inspired human authors to write the New Testament, so the
New Testament is the Word of God just as the Old Testament is the Word
of God. The doctrine that the Bible is the Word of God is a Tradition
of the Catholic Church.
>Shoshanna
Cindy Smith I have further observed under the sun that
cms AT dragon.com The race is not won by the swift,
cms AT 5sc.net Nor the battle by the valiant;
cms AT romancatholic.org Nor is bread won by the wise,
Nor wealth by the intelligent,
Me transmitte sursum, Nor favor by the learned.
Caledoni! -- JPS Ecclesiastes 9:11
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