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struggle4progress

(126,661 posts)
60. Their website is a trip
Tue Nov 27, 2012, 01:20 PM
Nov 2012

... We believe that there is a ministry opportunity in Morrow County to those who enjoy the shooting sports ... We have a preacher who is an avid outdoorsman, Certified Hunter Education instructor, 4-H Shotgun Instructor, one elder who is involved with 4H Shooting Sports and is a NRA certified conceal carry instructor, another elder who is a 4-H Archery Instructor and a deacon is a certified hunter education instructor, 4-H Rifle instructor and works for Ohio's Division of Wildlife ... http://www.marengochristian.org/

This is our letter sent to President Barack Hussein Obama, Senators George Voinovich & Sherrod Brown and the American Family Association along with our statement of position (Note; this was prior to the Manhattan Declaration being conceived) ... Know that the continuing efforts of your administration, the senate and house to pass all inclusive hate crimes legislation and other subsequent attacks on Christians is a cause of concern for us ... http://www.marengochristian.org/where-we-stand.html


remnant sons motorcycle club
Ministering to the biker culture
http://www.marengochristian.org/supported-ministries.html

WELCOME TO MORROW COUNTY 4-H SHOOTING SPORTS
Morrow Co. 4-H shooting sports is held at the Marengo Christian Church with the mandatory safety meeting being held in May and classes held in June-July. Check back for the 2013 schedule
http://www.marengochristian.org/morrow-co-4-h-shooting-sports.html


... Annual Cabelas pilgramage
January 21st, 2012
Our annual pilgramage is being held later in hopes there will be a restocking of the Bargain Cave ...
http://www.marengochristian.org/events.html

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I have suspected this for some time. "Fellowship" encompasses whatever you want it to. nt patrice Nov 2012 #1
Jesus was NOT in favor of using weapons. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #2
Nobody ever accused me of being a bible scholar but rrneck Nov 2012 #4
I said using. He never said anything about being armed. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #8
Did he think it would be used for a door stop? rrneck Nov 2012 #13
Jesus was not for using weapons. Read the Holy Gospels! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #17
And I think it's always wrong to kill, every time no matter why. rrneck Nov 2012 #20
I you feel the need to arm I will not challenge that! Be careful my friend! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #23
I dont carry a gun. rrneck Nov 2012 #26
When the revolution comes you will protect me! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #28
I appreciate your confidence but rrneck Nov 2012 #32
Bull!!! You are goin to be with me in the revolution hrmjustin Nov 2012 #33
Will there be cookies? nt rrneck Nov 2012 #40
I would say that to kill an attacker in legitimate self defense is justified. ... spin Nov 2012 #31
To my mind legal and right are two different things. rrneck Nov 2012 #39
Like you I have absolutely no desire to ever have to kill another person ... spin Nov 2012 #41
I used to be a helluva salesman. rrneck Nov 2012 #44
IT'S A SWORD! tblue Nov 2012 #51
You apparently. rrneck Nov 2012 #52
But a careful reading of that passage Vietnameravet Nov 2012 #12
That might be debatable. ... spin Nov 2012 #6
Jesus was said nothing about being armed, but he was not for using them. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #10
I will politely suggest that he was not for the misuse of weapons. ... spin Nov 2012 #21
Ah read the gospels! he did not like violence. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #22
When WC Fields was caught reading the bible, safeinOhio Nov 2012 #29
lol my friend! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #35
I will agree that Jesus was opposed to unnecessary violence. ... spin Nov 2012 #36
God bless you Spin!!!! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #37
May God bless you also. (n/t) spin Nov 2012 #42
they pander to fear and ignorance Skittles Nov 2012 #3
Is the legitimate use of a weapon to defend yourself, your family or another innocent individual ... spin Nov 2012 #14
omg Skittles Nov 2012 #18
Thanks. I totally agree. (n/t) spin Nov 2012 #27
Just think how many people they could bring through the doors with BDSM classes! struggle4progress Nov 2012 #5
I wonder if there is any cultural phenomena rrneck Nov 2012 #7
I apologize for dropping the dime on you. (n/t) spin Nov 2012 #15
No worries dawg! I laughed my ass off. rrneck Nov 2012 #19
You make a damn good point. (n/t) spin Nov 2012 #25
Concealed what? Bibles? TheCowsCameHome Nov 2012 #9
Ya you never know when you might need a gun or a hand grenade at church!! Vietnameravet Nov 2012 #11
A legal firearm in church may make sense as it is a defensive weapon. spin Nov 2012 #30
Well you never know.. Vietnameravet Nov 2012 #49
zombies? Phillip McCleod Nov 2012 #58
I find this to be an interesting paraodox. cleanhippie Nov 2012 #16
Some Christians have a negative view of medicine. ... spin Nov 2012 #24
So what is the point then? cleanhippie Nov 2012 #46
The God I believe in can become a handy crutch in times of need. ... spin Nov 2012 #48
If more believers held the same POV as you, the world woul be a much better place. cleanhippie Nov 2012 #53
Thanks for your support. (n/t) spin Nov 2012 #55
But doesn't is say "thou shalt no kill"? Vietnameravet Nov 2012 #50
Unfortunately "Thou shalt not kill" is a mistranslation. ... spin Nov 2012 #54
Oh lord won't ya buy me...... left on green only Nov 2012 #34
Guns and religion. A natural match. Iggo Nov 2012 #38
Clinging to guns and religion. Moses2SandyKoufax Nov 2012 #43
Off topic. Iggo Nov 2012 #47
Luke 22:49-51 rug Nov 2012 #45
For postgraduate credit, see the movie "Five Card Stud" and pay special attention to dimbear Nov 2012 #56
And the one in Texas is justifying this using racism. cbayer Nov 2012 #57
just giving people one more reason not to go to church Phillip McCleod Nov 2012 #59
Their website is a trip struggle4progress Nov 2012 #60
From the Remnant Sons website: struggle4progress Nov 2012 #61
Oh boy. That is some scary stuff. cbayer Nov 2012 #62
If they aren't raptured, they'll be able to treat The Rapture like a big fun skeet shoot! struggle4progress Nov 2012 #63
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