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hootinholler

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8. Wasn't it meek?

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Apr 25, 2012, 11:32 AM

Apr 2012

Who will inherit the earth? I seem to remember that in between being told that someone in here "ain't praying earnest enough" because the child with CP wasn't up and walkin yet.

Take a load off Annie...

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The Weight [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2012 OP

k&r You have a way with words Mr. Pitt! Good message & write-up! Little Star Apr 2012 #1

I've always wondered why nobody asks Tim Tebow if he's ever read sinkingfeeling Apr 2012 #2

Really cool song. Gonna bump this thread with this rarity: Supremes + Temptations "the Weight" Romulox Apr 2012 #3

I do believe the irony of a crucified young man named Shepherd is lost on those who myrna minx Apr 2012 #4

Ouch. WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #5

So very well written.. Thanks. russspeakeasy Apr 2012 #6

I know all about Christian Bullies very well since they bullied me in school LynneSin Apr 2012 #7

Wasn't it meek? hootinholler Apr 2012 #8

In an important way, Christians may be "the least of these" spiritually, so let's, in the spirit of patrice Apr 2012 #9

Americanized Christianity is pretty wild. raouldukelives Apr 2012 #10

The irony of the bullied lapislzi Apr 2012 #11

accidental dupe Waiting For Everyman Apr 2012 #12

I'm reading Barbara Tuchman's 'Myth Of Folly', which takes a look at the Church in the late 1400's. byronius Apr 2012 #13

K&R I can relate to everything you wrote, WilliamPitt. Waiting For Everyman Apr 2012 #14

Well put Will. I spent many years in evangelical churches, bluesbassman Apr 2012 #15

I think you get a special dispensation from Matthew 6:5-6 WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #16

Up WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #17

One last WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #18

k & R donheld Apr 2012 #19