Re: John 8:58 & commentators

akio itou (akioitojapan@root.or.jp)
Fri, 23 Aug 1996 15:16:15 +0900

>Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 19:04:42 -0500 (CDT)
>From: Carl William Conrad <cwconrad@artsci.wustl.edu>
>To: lakr <lakr@netcom.com>
>cc: b-greek@virginia.edu, djm5g@virginia.edu
>Subject: Re: John 8:58 & commentators
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>Speaking only for myself, I think this exchange over John 8:58 has ceased
>to be illuminating; it appears more than anything else an exercise in
>demonstrating the correctness of one's doctrinal position by citing one's
>own preferred set of authorities. For a while this was interesting, but it
>is now becoming an exchange of "I say it is!"--"No it isn't!"--"Yes it
>is!"--"Isn't!"--"'Tis!"--"Tisn't!"
>
>Anybody else feel this way?
>
>Carl W. Conrad
>Department of Classics, Washington University
>One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO, USA 63130
>(314) 935-4018
>cwconrad@artsci.wustl.edu OR cwc@oui.com
>WWW: http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~cwconrad/
>
>
Yes, I do!

Akio Ito
Tokyo Christian University