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Jeff In Milwaukee
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:29 PM Original message |
Some Mega-Churches Closing for Christmas Day |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now that is rich |
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DoYouEverWonder
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. If they can't get enough people to show up for services |
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VegasWolf
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Really, no church on Sunday! Just because it is Christmas! but, but, |
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yorkiemommie1
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. i grew up going to mass on christmas day |
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Jeff In Milwaukee
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's considered a "Low Sunday" in many churches... |
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liberalnurse
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Tue Dec-06-05 11:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. We will go to Midnight Mass |
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megatherium
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Wed Dec-07-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. The megachurch here totally ignores the traditional church calendar. |
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VaYallaDawg
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Wed Dec-07-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Wonder how they can slide by on the IRS status??? |
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megatherium
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Wed Dec-07-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. My impression is that preaching against homosexuality |
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saigon68
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Wed Dec-07-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. AS MUCH AS A CASINO |
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VaYallaDawg
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Wed Dec-07-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. That's really funny, Six Flags Over Jesus!! |
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megatherium
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Wed Dec-07-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Its real name is Southeast Christian Church, |
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Charlie Brown
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. some of the magachurches around where I live are like shopping malls |
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jakefrep
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Wed Dec-07-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Damn! I can't go hang out at the GodMall on Christmas Day! |
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Hyernel
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wish we could close them forever. |
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Bloodblister Bob
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Wed Dec-07-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. It's wrong to want to close down the churches... |
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Initech
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Tue Dec-06-05 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow, this is unbelievably ironic! |
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hunter
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Tue Dec-06-05 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. After we find a parking place we'll be lucky if we get inside for Mass. |
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Wickerman
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Tue Dec-06-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. I sent that on to a few pastor friends |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Tue Dec-06-05 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Personally, I'll be singing at the 11PM service on Christmas Eve |
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xchrom
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Wed Dec-07-05 06:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. lol -- we never give away a service, do we? |
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lynne
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Wed Dec-07-05 07:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Same here . . . |
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freestyle
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Wed Dec-07-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Our midnight mass is now at 7:30. The congregation is older. |
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f-bush
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Wed Dec-07-05 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. Self Centered Fundies |
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eridani
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Wed Dec-07-05 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Start taxing those SOBs now! |
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Ouabache
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Wed Dec-07-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Nothing like a tax deduction for your health club fees |
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OneBlueSky
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Wed Dec-07-05 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. the hypocrisy of the right wing fundie Christians is really laughable . . |
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Raine
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Wed Dec-07-05 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. They are giving into Capitalism |
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Jeff In Milwaukee
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Wed Dec-07-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. More like giving into Reality |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Wed Dec-07-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. In a normal year, some smaller mainstream churches might not |
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Jeff In Milwaukee
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Thu Dec-08-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
48. We didn't cancel in 1994... |
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Nomen Tuum
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Wed Dec-07-05 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. What? Jesus Mart closed on a Sunday? |
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Coventina
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Wed Dec-07-05 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. This makes me so frickin' mad! Talk about hypocrisy!!! |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Wed Dec-07-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Don't worry--the mainstream Christians will be having services |
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Coventina
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Wed Dec-07-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Thanks LL. How's that for irony? The fundies feel that "mainstream" |
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Bridget Burke
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Wed Dec-07-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The Catholics usually put on a good show.... |
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DeaconBlues
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Wed Dec-07-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. this just goes to show that megachurches have a business mentality |
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Xithras
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Wed Dec-07-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. The priest in my church would be thrown out for even suggesting this! |
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Megahurtz
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Wed Dec-07-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. Goes to show you that |
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madmark
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Wed Dec-07-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. This is exponential hypocracy; and disturbing too, |
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madmark
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Wed Dec-07-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Well guess I got my answer reading the other posts; only the |
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Bridget Burke
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Wed Dec-07-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. There are a lot of smart Protestants, too! |
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Porcupine
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Thu Dec-08-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
50. And Buddhists too!! They sit every day but still... |
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KamaAina
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Wed Dec-07-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. Are those godless Democraps attacking Christmas again? |
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Miss Chybil
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Wed Dec-07-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. How are people going to buy those last minutes crowns of thorns? |
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kineneb
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Wed Dec-07-05 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. Gee, they will miss the first day of the Bach Christmas oratorio |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Wed Dec-07-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. However, those fundie megachurches have hardly heard of Bach |
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kineneb
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Thu Dec-08-05 12:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. so sad, the quality of much church music these days |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Thu Dec-08-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Me, too |
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Jeff In Milwaukee
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Thu Dec-08-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Snort! |
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