What Would Amos Say?

Aug 12, 2006 15:50

Cheap grace means grace sold on the market like cheapjacks' wares. [...] The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing. Since the cost was infinite, the possibilities of using and spending it are infinite. What would grace be if it were not cheap? - ( Read more... )

eyeofthecamel, whitedsepulchres, churchianity, race, americafuckyeah, money, orangecounty, doom, religion, ignorance, xtians, culture, christianity, privilege

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"street-witnessing machines," nebris August 12 2006, 23:13:48 UTC
I for one welcome our Xian Deathborg Overlords. ;P

~M~

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Re: "street-witnessing machines," rechan August 13 2006, 00:18:35 UTC
What in the name of the FSM is your icon of and from?

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Re: "street-witnessing machines," substitute August 13 2006, 00:24:21 UTC
It looks like the worst dental visit ever.

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Re: "street-witnessing machines," rechan August 13 2006, 00:25:22 UTC
WOO Lo Pan! :D

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substitute August 13 2006, 00:23:41 UTC
Yes indeed. One of the funnier things about Aquarium Churchianity is that they have no cues at all outside their culture, so the guys in particular are gay fantasy fulfillments of a kind that would horrify them to no end if they knew.

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srl August 13 2006, 14:39:34 UTC
Love the icon.

Also, yes. I was imagining a different kind of "witnessing" altogether. And, uh, prayer on bended knees.

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electricprune August 13 2006, 00:30:41 UTC
"bubble of privilege and cultural isolation", beautiful, i try to avoid orange county precisely because of that. then, it's easy to repel against places where thoughts like, "i'm too brown, and artistic to feel good here." actually occur to me.

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switchstatement August 13 2006, 00:57:03 UTC
some of them are probably assholes, but, i don't know, i feel bad for them. naive tools. the rest of OC seems so corrupt and horrible, though. if i had to chose between hanging out with these kids and the haidl kids, i'd go with jesus.

have you seen "saved?" starring film and pop star MANDY MOORE.

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cataptromancer August 13 2006, 01:21:23 UTC
Mene mene tekel macarena.

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