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by eish
Sat 11 May 2024 10:38 am
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Political cartoons and memes
Replies: 28
Views: 1005

Re: Political cartoons and memes

 Barbara Oh - do people do that ? You can tell I don't know anything about internet behavior patterns. What is amusing about this cartoon is that it shows the typical American protestant/evangelical approach to the Savior. These are 100% SURE that they can pick up a phone and dial a number to reach...
by eish
Fri 10 May 2024 10:17 am
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Political cartoons and memes
Replies: 28
Views: 1005

Re: Political cartoons and memes

Barbara wrote: Thu 9 May 2024 10:58 pm

Funny.
Is that book pictured, "Comfortable Christianity," full of cartoons like this ?

 

I don't know but I don't think so. I suspect someone used it out of context for the meme.

by eish
Thu 9 May 2024 5:06 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Political cartoons and memes
Replies: 28
Views: 1005

Re: Political cartoons and memes

Barbara wrote: Wed 8 May 2024 11:18 pm

The 2nd one, is it supposed to be a bachelor pad > what a MESS !

 

 Precisely.

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by eish
Thu 9 May 2024 12:44 pm
Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
Topic: NatlGeo:"Jesus" special issue
Replies: 5
Views: 111

Re: NatlGeo:"Jesus" special issue

Yes, it was Mithra.

Protestants and heathens/Jews don't refer to the saints as saints. This would be normal usage even in their churches.

by eish
Wed 8 May 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Political cartoons and memes
Replies: 28
Views: 1005

Re: Political cartoons and memes

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by eish
Wed 8 May 2024 12:25 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Internet disintegration
Replies: 3
Views: 97

Re: Internet disintegration

All very possible. I wonder if part of it is two fold. First that internet and tech capabilities in general are (and have been) rapidly increasing. This could be part of what is making older and possibly dated websites function worse and worse as they get more and more outdated year by year. Second...
by eish
Mon 6 May 2024 4:24 pm
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: Lack of churches
Replies: 4
Views: 108

Re: Lack of churches

Christ Is Risen ! Isn't Bishop Ambrose active in parishes in Central Africa somewhere ? Maybe one could consult the missionaries there, to keep an ear out for conditions and updates about prospects for starting a TOC mission in South Africa. Whereabouts are you, eish ? A big city or rural ?    Ther...