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justme wrote:i read a posting about a slimy website, and i just had to wonder
in your opinion, what does it take for you to consider a website to be slimy?

Slimy as in "sketchy" or "shady"?

Or just straight up X-rated??

Not sure what you're after....

Sounds like a good story :D With what group do you fellowship now? Max, their is another thread (supposedly) all about Steve's search for a new fellowship. Thank you, I must have missed it, forgotten it, or somewhere between the two. It's been a busy month ;) :up: We were attending a KMF church for...

Well, let me see... my family attended a Church of God until I was about 12. Then we attended a mid-stream Church of the Brethren. I was there until about 16/17 when I began to form some convictions of my own on the head covering, dress, TV, etc. I started visiting local plain churches (both Brethre...

ohio jones wrote:From the title I expected this to be a follow-up to the can of worms thread.

Easy there. Seems lately my threads turn into all-out flame wars!!

OK but this is how I sees it. I would say the cape dress is unnecessary. I wouldn't go as far to say its unnecessary. I will say it is not the only way to modesty. What the cape dress has become is a cheap, quick and easy way for church leadership to control how the women dress. Require the cape dr...

Valerie wrote: Prayerfully consider all of this, do you home school?

No, we don't.

There are some things I really miss about a more liberal environment. There are also some things I really miss about a more conservative environment. For example, I'd love to have a conversation about church without my counterparty mentioning within a few minutes that our sisters' clothing is too r...

(anyone is welcome to join this thread, though!) My wife and I got into this conversation quite a bit as of late, possibly because we have teenage daughters and some of the fashions I see creeping into the plain churches. Maybe its because we are "shopping around" for another congregation ...

If you're planning to transition to a more liberal church, you'd best get used to this kind of discussion and it being tolerated. There'll be a lot of it in your future. Trust me, brother. My wife and I are (and have) weighing the costs. We're actually surprised we haven't gotten any poison pen let...

If you're planning to transition to a more liberal church, you'd best get used to this kind of discussion and it being tolerated. There'll be a lot of it in your future. Trust me, brother. My wife and I are weighing the costs. We're actually surprised we haven't gotten any poison pen letters in the...