So I grew up in the church. Literally. Sundays for service, sometimes two. Wednesdays were for Bible Study and teachers meeting and prayer meeting and choir rehearsals. My Saturdays were filled with hours of dusting and vacuuming and straightening the church. I loved it really ( Read more... )

I have noticed that there is an increasing amount of odd fandom wank going around. The oddest piece is indeed is this: http://www.journalfen.net/community/the_hms_stfu/170388.htmlRead more... )

My dad works at JobCorps. It is a program that helps displaced teens and young adults learn a trade, life skills and get education in a safe environment. He is also a minster. He asked the kids to observe a moment of silence for Corretta Scott King's passing and several asked "Who is that?" I was devasted and so was he. What happened to knowing ( Read more... )

Considering that I am a devout Harry Potter reader, there is no reason to say that I love the books. I recently read a thread (now closed, thank heavens) that set out to discuss hating the Harry Potter books on a HP Fan-site (FA)! I went there to see what the hatred was all about and again it was the same issue. Harry and Ginny, poor romance, JKR ( Read more... )