PG -- Maybe Sister Wendy has a different view of God? The god of the old testament is pretty different from the god of the new testament. Maybe he grew up? Besides, the Garden of Eden thing was a deliberate temptation intended to be "failed" so that "man" could grow up.... There's lots of different interpretations possible.
Because of a recent ton of spam and weird insulting comments from a brand-new poster, I'm putting in comment moderation for a bit. I'm planning to do comment moderation "Ms. Kitty Style," as in, with a very light touch and kicking only off-topic and unreasonably insulting posts.
What's sad is that I had the urge to buy one when I saw them on feministing earlier today.
ReplyDeleteI'm married now, I can get the ex-fornicator shirt!
ReplyDelete(On the other hand, I don't want to give money to people who are selling "ex-homosexual" shirts.)
To quote Sister Wendy, "I don't think God would give us a toy and then tell us not to play with it."
ReplyDeleteI think their god is a mean ol' god.
Did Sister Wendy not read the bit in Genesis re: Eve and the Tree of Knowledge?
ReplyDeleteSoon enough, CC, soon enough.
ReplyDeletePG -- Maybe Sister Wendy has a different view of God? The god of the old testament is pretty different from the god of the new testament. Maybe he grew up?
ReplyDeleteBesides, the Garden of Eden thing was a deliberate temptation intended to be "failed" so that "man" could grow up....
There's lots of different interpretations possible.
Irrelevant but perhaps of interest to CC: Op-ed in favor of keeping Head Start so long as it is reformed.
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