There is a sort of debate/discussion going on in my church right now about when we should turn down a person who asks the church for money. Because our church is still forming (just started out 2 years ago, and still have less than 100 members) we are in the process of setting up standards for when to give, and when to turn people away ( Read more... )

Someone recently suggested to me that Abraham Lincoln didn't like the Bible. Here's what he really had to say about the Bible, when someone gave him one as a gift:

In regard to this great book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man. All the good the Saviour gave to the world was communicated through this book. But for it we ( Read more... )

AIIIIGGGGHHH!!! The Evile Christians Who Will Stop At Nothing have tainted our muslim-killing guns with Bible verse... reference... numbers! This is an outrage! After all the money we paid this company that says "In God We Trust," which was voted on in a congress session that was opened with prayer, how could we have expected religion to taint ( Read more... )

On the cultural front, after decades of deconstruction, dance seems to have entered an "is it art" phase. These guys appear to be trying to elevate hip-hop to a fine art. However, doesn't that violate the folk nature of hip-hop? Yet, it has happened to many other art forms--look what happened to jazz. Postmodernism is so boring in its failure ( Read more... )

Ann Coulter is preaching the real-life, good-as-gold, Jesus-died-for-you gospel! No, really! Ann Coulter. The pundit. Is preaching. Her post was dated 1/6/10 if you want to see it in her archives, since no "permalink" was available. It's kind of funny, because I was thinking of starting to preach more on Facebook about how my faith has helped ( Read more... )

It sounds sort of like heaven, only sadder ( Read more... )

22:52 Raise your hand if you think that the year 2009 was not one of your greatest, or some stronger version of that statment.

00:07 It seems to me that when you are choosing Twitter followers, you mainly want to weed out irritating "spam" no? Everyone else is pretty cool!

00:08 Time for some more hilarious #fakequotes!

00:13 "Keep your friends ( Read more... )

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17:44 "I grow old, I grow old, I shall develop a patch of mold." --T.S. Eliot #fakequotes

18:07 "I know you are, but what am I?" --Aristotle #fakequotes

21:20 RT @jmc1029: "Giving your girlfriend an iPod is for wusses. A real man would lend her his ear" -Vincent VanGogh #fakequotes

22:14 I just noticed that Steve Weibe's new album (he plays ( Read more... )

00:26 "I drank what?" --Socrates

00:27 "I'm actually gay. It's all a big ruse." --Hugh Hefner

00:29 "I'm the anti-war candidate." --Barack Obama

00:30 "Red sky in the morning, sailor's warning, red sky at night, you'll get a mosquito bite." --Old proverb

00:31 "I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a bottle coming out of one of my ( Read more... )