tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post5541164227529075912..comments2023-10-16T08:25:47.205-05:00Comments on PARSLEY'S PICS: Born Again Christian Says Tea Party is Un-ChristianLeslie Parsleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-91684943215102765692012-05-07T04:08:26.492-05:002012-05-07T04:08:26.492-05:00So good topic really i like any post talking about...So good topic really i like any post talking about <a href="http://www.ancient-egypt.info/" rel="nofollow"> Ancient Egypt</a> but i want to say thing to u Ancient Egypt not that only ... you can see in Ancient Egypt <a href="http://www.ancient-egypt.info/2012/02/ra-god-of-sun-ra-god-facts-card-ancient.html" rel="nofollow"> Ra God The Sun God </a> and more , you shall search in Google and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-68805835697867917512010-08-19T09:55:38.354-05:002010-08-19T09:55:38.354-05:00Anon: Normally I delete anonymous posts - see &quo...Anon: Normally I delete anonymous posts - see "Post a Comment" - but since this is your first time here, I suppose, I'll let it stand. Your comment would carry a lot more weight if you used your name or had a blog. I really don't care whether someone agrees with me or not but I do expect people to have the courage of their convictions.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-15947481173468180852010-08-18T17:33:16.410-05:002010-08-18T17:33:16.410-05:00I am a Christian. I found this post because I was...I am a Christian. I found this post because I was searching to see if anyone was as disturbed about Tea Party, Religious right... and those professing values they do not possess. People like that make a mockery out of Christianity. This whole thing has been the most eye opening experience for me. For years, the republican party has cloaked itself under flags, family values and Christianity toAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-10219456595406272292010-08-17T19:43:50.946-05:002010-08-17T19:43:50.946-05:00SW: I vaguely remember "God is love" but...SW: I vaguely remember "God is love" but I remember "Make love, not war" best of all - and I joyfully practiced it every moment I could. ; )<br /><br />But seriously, I do agree and sometimes I get a little concerned when people turn their noses up if a thought is expressed eloquently but simply. It smacks of intellectual snobbery.<br /><br />Truth: My uncle, the Methodist Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-55651050339312746812010-08-17T15:08:12.475-05:002010-08-17T15:08:12.475-05:00INterestingly there was a record of a subject peop...INterestingly there was a record of a subject people leaving Egypt during the reign of Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh. <br /><br /> That being said, I'm a practicing Roman Catholic and Idon't believe taking the Bible literally is wise. <br /><br /> For that matter, I've always said never trust anyone that's too religious. They are always using it for something. Whether it be Joe "Truth 101" Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08875151516978133598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-75557883654859707072010-08-17T14:33:04.496-05:002010-08-17T14:33:04.496-05:00Re: the Capt. Fogg comment. Back in the '60s t...Re: the Capt. Fogg comment. Back in the '60s there was a popular saying, "God is love." That is elegant in its simplicity yet profound. Taken to heart together with the golden rule and practiced universally, you have a concept with the power to lift up all mankind quite nicely. No more war, crime, cruelty or poverty. Imagine.S.W. Andersonhttp://wpblog.ohpinion.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-61082874167908930432010-08-17T09:26:26.797-05:002010-08-17T09:26:26.797-05:00Infidel: Way back in the 60s there used to be a po...Infidel: Way back in the 60s there used to be a poster of Jesus as a hippie. He was.<br /><br />SW: I think most members ot the TP are simply too ignorant to realize they are in fact ignorant and therefore they don't know enough to be embarrassed. They're also the ones trying to destroy the separation of church and state. Actually, I don't think it would be going too far to say they Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-21235196048718629502010-08-17T08:04:45.220-05:002010-08-17T08:04:45.220-05:00Another thing if I may ... I hear about these &quo...Another thing if I may ... I hear about these "teaching's" of Jesus, for the record ... Jesus never wrote anything ( as christian record), any more than god wrote anything, these "teaching's" were supposedly recorded by other's, even the stories changed as time and author's evolved. You can look at the 4 gospel's for instance ... which are all basically theRanch Chimphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086251248546955720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-71618142613510051562010-08-17T07:32:39.916-05:002010-08-17T07:32:39.916-05:00Good Morning Ms.Leslie!
This was an informative r...Good Morning Ms.Leslie!<br /><br />This was an informative read for me, having not known exactly what this particular brand/ cult/ sect of christian's think/ say, etc ... there are so many denomination's these day's, I cant even keep track of them hardly anymore. Both you and Mr.Infidel have some contrasting yet accurate point's. Being most do not read the bible these day's, Ranch Chimphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086251248546955720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-26030019942321115152010-08-17T04:14:44.101-05:002010-08-17T04:14:44.101-05:00Too many organized religions organize around hatre...Too many organized religions organize around hatred and a thirst for power over others. And for that reason, I will continue to distrust them.Jolly Rogerhttp://reconstitution.us/rcnewnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-2180083471241739442010-08-17T03:09:53.984-05:002010-08-17T03:09:53.984-05:00One doesn't need extended theological educatio...One doesn't need extended theological education or certainty about which translation of the Bible is the right one to understand the thrust of Jesus' life and teachings. It was all about faith, hope, charity, humility, love and respect.<br /><br />As pointed out so well in your post, those things are conspicuously thin on the ground wherever tea party types gather.<br /><br />Like other S.W. Andersonhttp://wpblog.ohpinion.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-16242844057125548412010-08-16T21:01:10.832-05:002010-08-16T21:01:10.832-05:00JadedJ: Infidel says,"...with all the libera...JadedJ: <i>Infidel says,"...with all the liberal stuff taken out." i.e., Jesus? Har har har...idiots</i>.<br /><br />They're going to have to drop that Jesus guy. He was obviously a socialist, and probably born in Kenya, too. Not the sort of person a proper born-again Christian would associate with.Infidel753http://infidel753.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-53274009985435423642010-08-16T19:46:39.399-05:002010-08-16T19:46:39.399-05:00Teehee, I didn't even notice.Teehee, I didn't even notice.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-4366825706593172162010-08-16T15:41:14.975-05:002010-08-16T15:41:14.975-05:00I meant to say God path, but gop path is fitting.I meant to say God path, but gop path is fitting.TOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02464117691722213136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-2219830716460350942010-08-16T15:06:39.683-05:002010-08-16T15:06:39.683-05:00Infidel: I know so many people who do nothing but ...Infidel: I know so many people who do nothing but go to Bible study groups - day in and day out. Everything, but everything, revolves around these studies. By now they know every word by heart. It's their interpretation(s) that are the problem.<br /><br />I'd never really bothered with Conservapedia. Barf. There's nothing really encyclopedic about them - they're just an extension Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-18583741734308004952010-08-16T14:47:07.156-05:002010-08-16T14:47:07.156-05:00Infidel says,"...with all the liberal stuff t...Infidel says,"...with all the liberal stuff taken out." i.e., Jesus? Har har har...idiots.jadedjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16569736113526368917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-85198005183309217532010-08-16T14:39:39.091-05:002010-08-16T14:39:39.091-05:00I am skeptical that many people who claim to live ...I am skeptical that many people who claim to live by the Bible actually read it, or at least most of it. There are a few passages most people sort of vaguely remember, and aside from that, they simply "know" that it basically backs up their own prejudices.<br /><br />It has been said that a religious fanatic is a person who does what he is sure God would be doing if God knew the facts Infidel753http://infidel753.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-56058300173534215292010-08-15T20:41:17.532-05:002010-08-15T20:41:17.532-05:00Frodo: Did You write all that across your body? I ...Frodo: Did You write all that across your body? I think the only reason they cast stones at the president is because he's black and their good Christian teachings tell them that Blacks are "dark and ugly things."Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-55526776681375159242010-08-15T20:11:41.748-05:002010-08-15T20:11:41.748-05:00"Shakespeare meant. . ."
Bravo.
So muc..."Shakespeare meant. . ."<br /><br />Bravo.<br /><br />So much of the dialogue is an assault on the motivation of the excoriated, and that is a pet peeve of the Hobbit. Who among us can truly say that the position of an opponent is due to their religion, for example? Frodo knows Catholics who think that birth control is not only rational, but necessary. So is it fair to castigate all Frodo, meant to say,http://loveysdaddyga.tripod.com/blogdirectory/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-79394585392453819902010-08-15T18:05:49.432-05:002010-08-15T18:05:49.432-05:00Tom - I agree with you for the most part and I kno...Tom - I agree with you for the most part and I know a lot of people who believe this way. On the other hand I know a lot of people who call themselves Christian, such as my Methodist minister cousin, who are quite scholarly, realistic about the meaning of the Bible, and who are warm, compassionate people and who - above all else - deplore the hate, racism and ignorance that is being touted as Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-20320357867031786682010-08-15T15:29:00.204-05:002010-08-15T15:29:00.204-05:00BJ: "he was so plain spoken, it is very hard ...BJ: "he was so plain spoken, it is very hard to understand why he is so misinterpreted." But that's the problem. I think many of the Christian right are too paranoid or too insecure to think on their own, to analyze or to question. even. They really have to have someone dictating to them just because they can't think or question. It's kind of sad really.<br /><br />jad: &Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-85161508767517506932010-08-15T15:14:15.556-05:002010-08-15T15:14:15.556-05:00The presentation is that only if your christian ca...The presentation is that only if your christian can you be a good person. Hoagwash!<br />Most christians I know don't have room in their religion, or their hearts for anyone not on the Gop path.<br />The niciest people I know are not christians. You don't need Ten Commandments, to lead a good life, but leading a good life will include those commandments.<br />The question is, why don'TOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02464117691722213136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-85569955670242411002010-08-15T14:14:29.098-05:002010-08-15T14:14:29.098-05:00tnlib, of course it isn't, but to listen to so...tnlib, of course it isn't, but to listen to some people, people like me are the devil and we should not be trusted because we have no belief in any god one religion or the other. the Christianists are the ones I am talking about. Who hate just for the act of hating, because it makes them feel superior in one way or another to the person next to them.Jessnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-82152867446188039922010-08-15T11:49:38.042-05:002010-08-15T11:49:38.042-05:00Tiny, I don't think all of them are like that ...Tiny, I don't think all of them are like that but the vast majority are. Proof positive is in the pudding, a cocktail made up of the usual poisons - Beck, Robertson, Limbaugh, Palin and their "ministers." To minister: to give service, care, or aid.<br /><br />Jess, my grand mom wasn't a regular church goer and she NEVER went around preaching, but she was a saint. My mom told me Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-48995582180435993712010-08-15T11:17:33.971-05:002010-08-15T11:17:33.971-05:00Hey, just because our citizenship is in heaven doe...Hey, just because our citizenship is in heaven doesn't mean we should live in an Obaman hell on earth! Any bets on how long it will be before the right thinks Hitler is too could for the president and starts comparing him to Satan?K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10222703055177237209noreply@blogger.com