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by ohio jones
Thu May 02, 2024 1:25 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Bunny Trails
Replies: 1319
Views: 475827

Re: Clarence Yoder, the Buffalo Challenger...

temporal1 wrote: Thu May 02, 2024 10:29 am “Why biden allowed his dog, Commander, to bite multiple people, including SS, dozens of times” .. :roll:
I know Steve Stutzman seems to have a knack for finding himself in awkward situations, but hadn't heard about this one. Dozens of times, you say?
by ohio jones
Wed May 01, 2024 6:00 pm
Forum: Written Word
Topic: Paul Graham - How to Disagree
Replies: 13
Views: 231

Re: Paul Graham - How to Disagree

Specifically, as Anabaptists, we actually think the substance of who the writer is important, and is a very important part of whether an argument is right or wrong. The idea that you can divorce an idea from the person who created it is not an Anabaptist way of thinking. This is a special case of t...
by ohio jones
Wed May 01, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: God Bless the USA" Bibles
Replies: 121
Views: 6097

Re: God Bless the USA" Bibles

your position seems to be that the Christian thing to do is... support un-Christian candidates who explictly set anti-biblical policy. Use I statements. Speak for yourself and don't decide what someone else is meaning to say or exaggerate what someone else posts. You're wrong. Do not state that som...
by ohio jones
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: God Bless the USA" Bibles
Replies: 121
Views: 6097

Re: God Bless the USA" Bibles

Josh wrote: Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:05 pm I'm not really aware of "MAGA churches".
Perhaps you missed this thread:
What is this? Republican churches
by ohio jones
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:31 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Political office
Replies: 81
Views: 1521

Re: Political office

But we should. The right thing to do would be to not deliver pornography to people's mailboxes. I am very disturbed by this point of view that it's OK to do immoral things as long as an employer is telling you to do it. So I assume you could not work as a postal carrier. And presumably not as a UPS...
by ohio jones
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Political office
Replies: 81
Views: 1521

Re: Political office

Bootstrap wrote: Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:34 pm I think GPT softened Sattler on this.
And Hubmaier's statements were apparently selectively sourced as well.
by ohio jones
Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:05 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: God Bless the USA" Bibles
Replies: 121
Views: 6097

Re: God Bless the USA" Bibles

My favorite part is at 2:35: "I'm gonna rare back and tell you something...."

Good to hear a Church of God pastor saying this.
by ohio jones
Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: War in Gaza
Replies: 403
Views: 76062

Re: War in Gaza

You think they are just going to pack up and move north because some Palestinian mothers ask them to? I think there could have been more separation between the militants and non-militants. If the militants deliberately defy the separation and infiltrate the non-militants (which has been their strat...
by ohio jones
Mon Apr 29, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Photography Sinful ?
Replies: 24
Views: 528

Re: Photography Sinful ?

Josh wrote: Mon Apr 29, 2024 2:55 pm We just interpret the text simply when it says “make no graven images”. Exceptions abound for “business use”, which I personally find questionable.
I am more concerned about the graven images of Washington, Jackson, Franklin, et al, which many people worship for both business and personal use.
by ohio jones
Mon Apr 29, 2024 1:19 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Political office
Replies: 81
Views: 1521

Re: Political office

Ken wrote: Mon Apr 29, 2024 11:08 am So delivering the mail is now tantamount to dropping the atomic bomb?
Air mail, special delivery.