Romans 3:3,4
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
"God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged."

It's been so long since I've been here that I lost all my friends and my entire feed is Blogthings. Sadly, losing friends means that some of them actually died. :'(

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A new on-line friend added me yesterday. I don't know much about her yet, other than she has been to places I've been and has worked in a thankless, high stress job. She also blocks comments, so I shall expand and generalize the one I would have given, because I am that annoyingly verbose. Today's Writer's Block was also a repeat of a painfully ( Read more... )

What is a friend? How do you define a friend? Sometimes, I feel friendless, but it's not true. There are a lot of people who call me 'friend'. I don't have a 'best friend', unless you count dh. To have friends, one must be a friend. Too often, I've heard that without knowing what it means to be a friend. Yesterday, a friend offered to drive Agent ( Read more... )

Some people are quite irritating. Usually, I don't do it on purpose, but sometimes people's expressions tell me that I crossed that line from entertaining to annoying. Usually, I catch it about fifteen minutes after I've killed any possible spark of friendship. Therefore, most of my friends are geeks, nerds, and the incredibly tolerant.

It's a sad thing to drop a 'friend'. There are people on lj who seem like friends, because so many of us write what we feel. Sometimes we reveal things we cannot say. Well, I had to drop an unfriend. She was a bigot of the worst kind. I can't stand bigots. Her entire view of life was caught up in skin color, and what was wrong with 'them'.

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Black Metal. About a year ago, I started telling friends and family what I really liked in music. They were shocked. For 30 or 40 years, my sisters and closest friends had assumed that I was a classical musicologist. In addition to types of music, I could tell dates, culture, and personal details of the great composers, but my secret love started ( Read more... )