interracial marriage

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You wrote: 
>
>Bro. Kenneth Wilson wrote:
>
>*      I disagree with you about not believeing in Inter racial 
>* marriages.The Bible is the sole authority of what we can and cannot 
do 
>* not the sin of unbelievers.The Bible also says persecution is of 
Sin.We 
>* must not allow sin to dictate what we can and cannot do.
>
>Yeah... about the only case against international/interracial 
marraiges
>in the Bible occured when the Isrealites chased after (and married) 
women
>of different cultures.  When they did this, they often times brought 
idols
>into their households and Israel went into idolatry, etc.  Though the 
Bible
>doesn't expressly prohibit such a practice, it simply warns against it 
(for
>that reason.)  God didn't want the Israelites to bring the idols in 
and as
>a warning he said keep away from the foreign women.  I liken this unto 
the
>NT "being yoked with an unbeliever" in the terms of Isreal/Non-Israel 
>relationships.  Not because of difference of race or skin color, but 
because 
>of differences in the target of worship.
>
>Bro. Tyler
>
 Praise the Lord Brother Tyler:


   Please forgive me if,I misunderstood what you said earlier.Maybe 
could have expressed myself more clearly for the both of us.I meant 
that what you said about the difference of Religion was an already 
believed statement.Thanks

 Kenneth Wilson N.Y.