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- Thu May 16, 2024 1:04 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Calling all car buffs!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 154
Re: Calling all car buffs!
It sharpens the wit to be sure.
- Thu May 16, 2024 12:59 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
- Replies: 17
- Views: 331
Re: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
The ship that hit the Key Bridge in Baltimore wasn't a barge. In my lexicon, anything that carries cargo above decks falls into the category of barge. Parsing of terminologies can run into interesting exchanges. Time to get a new lexicon. Also, btw it's not at all surprising that it's the "thi...
- Thu May 16, 2024 12:55 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: Church Government Models
- Replies: 13
- Views: 272
Re: Church Government Models
The topic is interesting to be sure but it can only be addressed by personal opinions and perspectives, none of which are absolutes. Does this promote the Gospel when we debate in circles and past each other? I find it preferable to address effective means to spread the Gospel. God is quite adaptabl...
- Thu May 16, 2024 10:40 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
- Replies: 17
- Views: 331
Re: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
Yes, that would seem odd - if it was true. Is it not true? Which part? I remember driving the old 7 mile bridge to Key West in 1970-71. It was very narrow and when a large truck was oncoming, it was also a white knuckler. We did not need carnival rides in that era. We had narrow bridges. The ship t...
- Thu May 16, 2024 10:38 am
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: Church Government Models
- Replies: 13
- Views: 272
Re: Church Government Models
I know of churches that basically operate as: Direct Democracies Representative Democracies Democratic Republics Totalitarian Democracies Monarchies Autocracies Oligarchies Puppet states In each of the above, it is assumed that Jesus is the head of the church and that the Holy Spirit is working thr...
- Thu May 16, 2024 10:24 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
- Replies: 17
- Views: 331
Re: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
The Baltimore bridge carried a great deal more traffic and was a part of a major harbor area. The Texas bridge not so. Yet it seems odd that both bridges were struck with barges. Yes, that would seem odd - if it was true. Is it not true? Which part? I remember driving the old 7 mile bridge to Key W...
- Thu May 16, 2024 10:22 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Calling all car buffs!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 154
Re: Calling all car buffs!
That resembles a part of the crank assembly used to start the early autos. Wind it up, hop in and go … hopefully. Push button and key starters are much less strenuous.
- Wed May 15, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
- Replies: 17
- Views: 331
Re: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
The Baltimore bridge carried a great deal more traffic and was a part of a major harbor area. The Texas bridge not so. Yet it seems odd that both bridges were struck with barges.
- Wed May 15, 2024 7:52 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Poem: Look Up -by Gary Turk
- Replies: 2
- Views: 76
Re: Poem: Look Up -by Gary Turk
Poignant.
- Wed May 15, 2024 1:44 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Another Barge/Bridge Collision
- Replies: 17
- Views: 331