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Earth Not Idolatry

Started by Drew Tatusko · 10 months ago

In a ploy to boost Technorati ranking and perhaps get a few freebies that is working, Nick posted that Earth Day is Idolatrous.
If we confuse the earth with God, yes.Â If earth day is a chance for us to recognize how humans are not being good stewards of the planet to which God entrusted ... Continue reading »

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makeesha
1 year ago

ROFLOL. Happy freakin' earth day indeed.

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Jim
1 year ago

My sentiments exactly. Nick owes me more than one.

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Nick Norelli
1 year ago

I need no ploys to boost my Technorati ratings. The same folk link to me consistently, so it stays the same.

Concerning the books, after all of this abuse, both you and Jim owe me at least three a piece. And nothing on Zwingli or Evolution, please!

Oh, yeah... Happy frekin' Earth Day to you as well!

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Drew Tatusko
1 year ago

"All this abuse" - As Chaka Khan once said after all of her good music was behind her, "I feel for you".

OK no evolution. Just a whole lot of C.I. Scofield then. After all he wrote a book after your blog's namesake! (scroll down at the site)

http://www.pilkingtonandsons.com/ScofieldBooks.htm

And all along I never thought you were a premilennial dispensationalist. Who knew?

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Brian
1 year ago

I guess Nick's post was supposed to be a joke - I guess I take things so seriously I missed it - in fact it was so funny, I forgot to laugh!

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