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Hyerdahl1 wrote:
> Bible: "Fools for Christ's Sake"
Your out-of-contect quote fools no one, Hyerbawl.
[...]
> Jackson, Mississippi -- Christians should assert their faith even if
> intellectuals dismiss them as simpleminded for believing in miracles,
Supreme
> Court Justice Antonin Scalia told a legal society's prayer breakfast
in April,
And your point is?
> 1996. "We are fools for Christ's sake," he said, adding that the word
cretin,
> or fool, is derived from the French word for "Christian."
Point?
[...]
> He went on to urge Christians to follow Sir Thomas More's example and
stand up
> for their beliefs even in the face of hardship. More, the English
statesman,
> was executed for defying King Henry VIII and refusing to accept
divorce.
>
> "We must pray for the courage to endure the scorn of the
sophisticated world,"
> he told the audience.
>
> And this Guy's on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Not only is he on the court, but he's the smartest on the court, and
he'd be chief justice if that pantywaist Specter wasn't head of the
judiciary committee. Of course they'll abuse their advise-and-consent
role and filibuster anyone who may actually interpret the law, as
opposed to circumventing the federal and state legislatures.
[...]
> Each colony is a family unit, comprising a single egg-laying female
....The
> workers cooperate in the food gathering, nest building and rearing
offspring.
> Males are reared only at times of year when their presence is
required.
> (Secret Life of Bees)
And because the hive is comprised mainly of females, it is always
described in the passive voice, especially when it is used by women to
bash men.
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