Rowland Croucher
Party’n Leroy
A filthy rich Florida man decided that he wanted to throw a party and invited all of his buddies and neighbors. He also invited Leroy, the only Redneck in the neighborhood. He held the party around the pool in the backyard of his mansion. Leroy was having a good time drinking, dancing, eating shrimp, oysters […]
To whom have we been converted?
In many of today’s churches, Christians of all persuasions are feeling the pressure to conform to a certain ‘way of being’. Much of our Christian experience has told us that we need to be a certain type of person to be a Christian, and if we do not conform, we are not ‘in’. When this […]
Case Closed: Intelligent Design
Case Closed In the Dover, Pa. intelligent design case, pseudo-science and outright lies made the finding for the plaintiffs crystal clear. BY: Judge John E. Jones III Since the opening arguments in the case of Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, et. al, on Sept. 26, the nation has waited to see whether a federal […]
What Really Caused the Economic Meltdown?
April 3, 2009 William K. Black suspects that it was more than greed and incompetence that brought down the U.S. financial sector and plunged the economy in recession — it was fraud. And he would know. When it comes to financial shenanigans, William K. Black, the former senior regulator who cracked down on banks during […]
Cute kids
Two little kids are in a hospital, lying on stretchers next to each other outside the operating room. The first kid leans over and asks, ‘What are you in here for?’ The second kid says, ‘I’m in here to get my tonsils out and I’m a little nervous.’ The first kid says, ‘You’ve got nothing […]
Strict Evangelicalism
Friend 1: Did you see the BBC program about Deborah Drapper, Rowland? Somewhat more subtle than ‘prairie dresses’ and the like, but still bloody scary. 2: VERY SCARY!!!!! Ignorance promoted by fundamentalists. Both Deborah and her family calls her a “strict evangelical Christian”. It is available on YouTube in 6 installments. Deborah 13: Servant of […]
Prayer Focus Update
April 2009 Issue 151 PRAYER FOCUS UPDATE is a monthly information bulletin with up-to-date news on the persecuted Church to help Christians pray for their suffering brothers and sisters. You can use this for prayer groups, your own information and for inclusion in church magazines. It can be sent via email, is available as printable […]
West Now Scared of Criticizing Islam
AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER April 1 2009 PELL BELIEVES WEST NOW SCARED OF CRITICISING ISLAM The West has become scared to criticise Islam and accepts death threats by Muslim extremists as normal, Cardinal George Pell has suggested in a speech in England. The outspoken Catholic Archbishop of Sydney said laws intended to promote tolerance were […]
Direct Action: when nothing happens
Every time I contemplate a direct action, I run it through this quote, and every time I go into a direct action I read it before I do it. It’s a section from a letter that Thomas Merton wrote to Jim Forest at a time when the peace movement seemed to be stalling, and Jim […]
Songs Of The Times – Neil Young
From a friend: Listen to the Top 3,100 contemporary protest songs http://www.neilyoung.com/lwwtoday/lwwsongspage.html Example: 1. Big Daddy’s Got It Made – Jeffrey Bayless 2. Soldier On – John Hughes 3. Fast Food Empire – David Dragov 4. Our Father Is A Democrat – Steven Belaus 5. Lady of the Light – Bob Nicholson 6. What’s The […]
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