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<div>Dear Donovan,</div><div><br></div><div>We are talking about God, not man. You wrote:</div><div><br></div><div>"Do you tolerate that which you dislike?" </div><div><br></div><div>"God tolerated slavery, and tried to regulate it."</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Ralph</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Apr 16, 2009, at 7:38 AM, Donovan Arnold wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><div>Yes, He also created Man, and he tried to regulate him.</div> <div> </div> <div>Best Regards,</div> <div> </div> <div>Donovan<br><br>--- On <b>Thu, 4/16/09, Ralph Nielsen <i><<a href="mailto:nielsen@uidaho.edu">nielsen@uidaho.edu</a>></i></b> wrote:<br></div> <blockquote style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><br>From: Ralph Nielsen <<a href="mailto:nielsen@uidaho.edu">nielsen@uidaho.edu</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] 8 year old girl denied divorce<br>To: "Joe Campbell" <<a href="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>><br>Cc: "Donovan Arnold" <<a href="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>>, "vision 2020" <<a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>>, "Joseph Campbell" <<a href="mailto:josephc@wsu.edu">josephc@wsu.edu</a>><br>Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 7:24 AM<br><br> <div id="yiv494866099"> <div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div>On Apr 16, 2009, at 7:01 AM, Donovan Arnold <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div> <div></div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div>Joe,</div> <div> </div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px;">Do you tolerate that which you dislike?</span></font> Do we as society try to regulate that which is bad and evil?</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></blockquote></blockquote> <div><br></div> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">On Apr 15, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Donovan Arnold <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</span></blockquote></blockquote><br> <div> <font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px;">God tolerated slavery, and tried to regulate it.</span></font></div><br> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div><br>--- On <b>Wed, 4/15/09, Joe Campbell <i><<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=philosopher.joe@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>></i></b> wrote:<br></div> <blockquote style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><br>From: Joe Campbell <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=philosopher.joe@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] 8 year old girl denied divorce<br>To: "Donovan Arnold" <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>><br>Cc: "Ralph Nielsen" <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=nielsen@uidaho.edu" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nielsen@uidaho.edu">nielsen@uidaho.edu</a>>, "vision 2020" <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>>, "Joseph Campbell" <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=josephc@wsu.edu" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:josephc@wsu.edu">josephc@wsu.edu</a>><br>Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 9:32 PM<br><br> <div id="yiv639888716"> <div>"God tolerated slavery, and tried to regulate it"? What sense can this make? How can a benevolent being tolerate slavery? How can an omnipotent being try to do something and fail?</div> <div><br>Joe Campbell</div> <div><br>On Apr 15, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Donovan Arnold <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div> <div></div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div>Ralph,</div> <div> </div> <div>I quoted you "exactly". I didn't write the words, you did. it is clear by reading your words, you agree with Doug Wilson. </div> <div> </div> <div>I was simply following your lead. As you like to distort the Bible, and the meaning of what it means by taking things out of context, taking one line from one book, then another line for another, than ignoring the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, putting it together and drawing your own conclusions without any formal training or understanding of the Bible. </div> <div> </div> <div>God tolerated slavery, and tried to regulate it. Jesus was not pro-slavery. And Christians are not pro-slavery. </div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <div>Best Regards,</div> <div> </div> <div>Donovan</div> <div><br><br></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></td></tr></tbody></table></div></blockquote></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></td></tr></tbody></table><br> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>