tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post100938741816260075..comments2023-11-05T02:55:10.230-06:00Comments on Gottesdienst Online: No hobbies for you!Pr. H. R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16756503062523543708noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-14922956393142538402012-11-16T13:01:12.845-06:002012-11-16T13:01:12.845-06:00In my experience hobbies prevent clergy burn out. ...In my experience hobbies prevent clergy burn out. The ones I worry about are the pastors that seemingly have no hobbies and are perpetually engaged in some sort of parish activity; I am always waiting for them to go off the deep end.+ Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15593635840263637835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-66424574923313567982012-11-08T20:34:11.755-06:002012-11-08T20:34:11.755-06:00We believe that the game of basketball was created...<i>We believe that the game of basketball was created by God and for God.</i> -- FCA Basketball Alliance<br /><br />This goes a <i>long</i> way to explain Oral Roberts' vision of a 900 ft. tall Jesus in 1977, who allegedly urged the tele-evangelist faith-healer to construct the multi-million dollar City of Faith Medical and Research Center (Tulsa OK). Dunk-O-Rama!<br /><br />And maybe it's merely the Minnesota DNA coagulating at last, but I do think a sport which features saves, cross-checking, high-sticking, and skating on (frozen) water is more compellingly divine than the FCA's basketball jones.<br /><br />Your (unworthy) servant,<br />Herr Doktor<br /><br /><br /><br /> Michael L. Anderson, M.D., Ph.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13158953802996685938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-5545246728618471452012-11-05T18:29:43.567-06:002012-11-05T18:29:43.567-06:00Where are you from, Fr. Peters? I was born in Hast...Where are you from, Fr. Peters? I was born in Hastings and graduated HS from McCook. So this is no shot at our native State: rest assured that FCA is just this goofy everywhere you go. <br /><br />+HRC Pr. H. R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16756503062523543708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-37962586655019221002012-11-05T16:29:25.886-06:002012-11-05T16:29:25.886-06:00My only complaint is that your post might give the...My only complaint is that your post might give the impression that such silliness is native only to Nebraska. As a proud Cornhusker, I can assure you that such is not limited to Nebraska but most likely from those who moved here from someplace else....Pastor Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10653554256101480140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-6592559997155477282012-11-05T14:03:47.879-06:002012-11-05T14:03:47.879-06:00That climbing site is awesome! Best segue ever:
&...That climbing site is awesome! Best segue ever:<br /><br />"Tip #2: Waste Disposal<br />A tip on disposing human waste while on the wall and how to dispose of wastes in your life that will hold you back."Pr. H. R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16756503062523543708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-27776207981742752162012-11-05T13:43:22.500-06:002012-11-05T13:43:22.500-06:00Here's another fine example of this madness:
...Here's another fine example of this madness:<br /><br />http://www.srcfc.org/<br /><br />What a way to ruin climbing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-22698298855372720042012-11-05T12:40:42.437-06:002012-11-05T12:40:42.437-06:00Souls will burn for every bottle you open. I hope...Souls will burn for every bottle you open. I hope you enjoy your beer. How do you sleep at night?<br /><br />;-)Mike Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06508323155548373700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-32466099929523972882012-11-05T11:49:20.861-06:002012-11-05T11:49:20.861-06:00This rejection of Election also runs how we see an...This rejection of Election also runs how we see and educate our children. We spend so much time trying to convertthemmthat we never teach them the Faith. Jason Braatenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972415198647411045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4778905687600416321.post-52359429116174430512012-11-05T10:07:34.217-06:002012-11-05T10:07:34.217-06:00I don't want to "utilize" basketball...I don't want to "utilize" basketball, I want to play basketball. That's the precise problem you've noted. Under this false-theology, everything must be "utilized," even your neighbor.<br /><br />I wonder how this squares with Augustine's discussion about how only God and your neighbor (in whom God dwells) can be enjoyed in themselves, everything else must be "used"? Certainly no one would accuse him of being Arminian.Rev. Joshua Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265502288700164812noreply@blogger.com