Saw an interesting bumper sticker on the way to work yesterday that's <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">apropos</span>:<div><br></div><div>"God wants spiritual fruits, not religious nuts!" </div><div><br></div><div>It seemed to be on a lib-mobile but I, in my conservatism, agree with the sentiment.</div>
<div>GC<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Jim Lynch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ale_nospam@fayettedigital.com">ale_nospam@fayettedigital.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">On 05/25/2011 11:00 AM, Chris Fowler wrote:<br>
> On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 10:35 -0400, Lightner, Jeff wrote:<br>
>> I think if there is a god he has a sense of humor. That being the case I feel confident this guy will be around to see yet another blown prediction.<br>
>><br>
>> Once someone having a really bad day said: "Why me, God?" In a sonorous tone I replied: "Because you were handy."<br>
> The one thing that grinds my gears is how when things don't go as<br>
> prophet-sized(sp?) people file it under: "God is testing our faith".<br>
> Instead it should be filed under: "Maybe I'm full of sh*t."<br>
><br>
><br>
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</div>William Miller convinced a bunch of followers to give up all their<br>
worldly possessions and join him in a field waiting for Jesus' return in<br>
1843 and then again in 1844. When it didn't happen the second time, he<br>
found the Seventh Day Adventists.<br>
<br>
The Jehovah's Witnesses//went on to predict no less than 8 biblical<br>
events starting in 1914, the latest in 1994. Obviously none of them<br>
came about.<br>
<br>
What a bunch of losers.<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
Jim.<br>
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