MEMBER BLOG TAG: past
| Wednesday, March 11, 2009 12:15PM | | | | The Fleshpots of Egypt | Tags: science, future, religions, Christianity, past
| | | | Whether Yahweh led the Hebrews through the Red Sea or the Reed Sea, it was a miracle. The Hebrews were free. After 400 years of slavery they were free at last. They were fed by Yahweh and guided by Yahweh day and night. And they happy about it about as long as a child is happy with a new toy. Then they longed for the flesh pots of Egypt. Oh, those wonderful flesh pots and all the bread they wanted. (Exodus 16) Fish, cucumbers, melons, onions and garlic (Numbers 11). Not that dreadful manna day after day.
When they reached the borders of the land given to them by covenant, they sent spies to discover the future in store for them. When the spies returned and... | | | | | | | Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:20PM | | | | Slouching Toward Zion, Part II | Tags: Jews, Baptists, Moses, Jesus, bible, pastor, fornication, adultry
| | | When Thurston and Elaine met Brother Jerry in Tel Aviv he was exactly what they had expected. Thurston expected he would be ponderous as befitted a Senator, CEO, college president, or preacher. Elaine expected he would be fulsome as befitted a Senator, CEO, college president, or preacher. Israel was not what they expected.
Chillicothe is dry, yea, verily, arid. Bereft of water, devoid of alcohol, more familiar with droughts than drams. In Chillicothe gobbles were more popular than gulps. For an orgy, Thurston and Elaine went to the “all the spaghetti you can eat” fund-raiser for the Lion’s Club.
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