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by Admiral Acbon
Fri Aug 20, 2021 10:02 pm
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: Universal recipes of Anabaptists?
Replies: 50
Views: 3963

Re: Universal recipes of Anabaptists?

ohio jones wrote: Tue Oct 13, 2020 1:10 pm Ugali and tamales (to name a couple of representative examples from the broader Anabaptist universe) are also conspicuously absent.
When one must look to "the broader Anabaptist universe" to find certain dishes they would be something other than universal, methinks. ;)
by Admiral Acbon
Thu Aug 20, 2020 3:11 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Best Cell Number Search?
Replies: 6
Views: 1513

Re: Best Cell Number Search?

How often does your church update their directory? Do they put contact information for new attendees in the bulletin? They update once a year- usually releasing the new book in January. However, not all have their personal number listed in the book, new people join, and occasionally numbers change....
by Admiral Acbon
Fri Mar 20, 2020 10:56 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: What is your church doing for services during the COVID-19 outbreak?
Replies: 106
Views: 11474

Re: What is your church doing for services during the COVID-19 outbreak?

Currently, our governor's limit is 10 (or is it 9?) with an exception for churches. In other words, we could meet as an entire body without any legal repercussions. However, last Sunday our leadership encouraged the sick and those aged 60+ to stay home for both the morning and evening services and w...
by Admiral Acbon
Wed Nov 06, 2019 3:39 pm
Forum: Spoken Word
Topic: Princeton Prof Eddie Glaude - on racial issues
Replies: 47
Views: 9076

Re: Princeton Prof Eddie Glaude - on racial issues

joshuabgood wrote:Who wants to be set free from "being white" as a racial identity?
Since I identify as a Christian before I do anything of a racial nature... not me?
by Admiral Acbon
Thu Aug 08, 2019 7:56 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: The complete list of alternatives to all Google products
Replies: 9
Views: 2805

Re: The complete list of alternatives to all Google products

Uh oh.

"How private browser 'DuckDuckGo' may be giving your data to Google"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmiY8lYhG7I
by Admiral Acbon
Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:17 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Hymn Lyrics Hard To Sing
Replies: 31
Views: 2432

Re: Hymn Lyrics Hard To Sing

How would you define a 'hymn'? It's hard to spell out but think of music as art (it technically is). Look at the following list. Do the last five songs seem as stately, majestic, beautiful, and (most importantly) theologically rich to you as the first 20? https://unlockingthebible.org/2013/07/the-2...
by Admiral Acbon
Sun Jul 07, 2019 1:44 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Hymn Lyrics Hard To Sing
Replies: 31
Views: 2432

Re: Hymn Lyrics Hard To Sing

Sudsy wrote:...the hymn 'None But Jesus'.
I'm pretty sure nothing by Hillsong has earned the ranking of "hymn". ;)
by Admiral Acbon
Thu Jul 04, 2019 7:49 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: The complete list of alternatives to all Google products
Replies: 9
Views: 2805

The complete list of alternatives to all Google products

I don't have experience with too many of these, but someone who hasn't been tied into Google (via search, Voice, Gmail, YouTube, etc.) for the past 15 years should find this a good starting point.

https://www.techspot.com/news/80729-com ... ducts.html
by Admiral Acbon
Sun Jun 30, 2019 1:37 am
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: What Constitutes Moderate Anabaptism?
Replies: 48
Views: 3018

Re: What Constitutes Moderate Anabaptism?

Aslanhasheard wrote:How long has J. Mark been the Moderator of BMA? I know him and his family but haven't seen them in years and didn't realize they were even BMA.
The official changing-of-the-guard ceremony happened at the 2018 BMA convention.
by Admiral Acbon
Sun Jun 30, 2019 1:24 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Jordan Peterson
Replies: 19
Views: 1648

Re: Jordan Peterson

QuietObserver wrote:I am a little uneasy about Jordan Peterson's flirtations with the alt-right. He recently did an interview with Milo Yiannopoulos, a far-right provocateur. I'm going to keep an eye on him.
One interview = "flirtations with the alt-right"?