Re: Sermon On The Mount
Skeeter <[email protected]> Sat, 6 Apr 2024 08:42:11 -0600
| Newsgroups | alt.eat-shit.and-die.asshole |
|---|---|
| Organization | UTB |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] says... > > Skeeter wrote: > > In article <[email protected]>, > > [email protected] says... > >> > >> Skeeter wrote: > >>> In article <[email protected]>, > >>> [email protected] says... > >>>> > >>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>> In article <17c34d6475b325c8$147542$2601257$eadde062 > >>>>> @news.thecubenet.com>, [email protected] says... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Ted wrote: > >>>>>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] > >>>>>>>> says... > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> In article <[email protected]>, > >>>>>>>>>> [email protected] Ted says... > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> In article <17c2dc96aff8594a$169751$3716115 > >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>, [email protected] says... > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Ted wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In article > >>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>, >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] says... > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In article <[email protected]>, > >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] says... > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In article > >>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>, >>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] says... > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In article > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected] > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> , >>>> [email protected] says... > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ted wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In article <%SjON.762036$p%[email protected]>, > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>> says... > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David LaRue wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Ted" <[email protected]> wrote in > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> % wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Voice of Authority wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why did the Romans crucify Jesus? > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Because he had >>>> become >>>>>>>>>>>> too woke. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> <https://twitter.com/DougJBalloon/status/1774230983350362304> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --bks > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> He was also a Communist. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesus of Nazareth is a figure who is often > >>>>>>>>>>>>> emulated >>>> for his >>>>>>>>>> emphasis on kindness, mercy > >>>>>>>>>>>>> and love, but many >>>> of his >>>>>>> disciples >> > seem > >>>>>>>>>>>>> to miss a very large part of >>>> his teachings in >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> their attempts >> > to mimic his virtues. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Many of Jesusâ?? ideas would be > >>>>>>>>>>>>> considered >>>> controversial in >>>>>>> the >> > modern > >>>>>>>>>>>>> world, but his attitudes >>>> regarding economics >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> would be >> > especially radical, >>>> aligning less with > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>> conservative views of >> > many of >>>> his > >>>>>>>>>>>>> followers and more with >>>>>>> the far-left views we now > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> call >> > communist. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> However, the mainstream interpretations of > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesusâ?? >>>>>>>>>>> philosophy seem >> > to ignore or > >>>>>>>>>>>>> undermine his economic >>>> ideals, >>>>>>> most often in > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the >> > interest of preserving >>>> capitalism. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> American history has given us >> > many >>>> examples of > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Biblical >>>>>>> interpretations being used to excuse > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> harmful institutions >>>>>>> such as slavery and > >>>>>>>>>>>>> attempt to >>>> de-radicalize >> > the image of >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> popular figures such as >>>> Martin Luther King Jr. It is > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only >>>>>>> responsible that >>>> we separate > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesusâ?? relationship with money >> >>>>>>>> from >>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> that of any churches who stand to profit financially from > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> more >> > capitalist interpretations of his > >>>>>>>>>>>>> words. >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can read stories about > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesusâ?? emphasis on >>>> communal >>>>>>> practices, >> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> like sharing meals and labor and >>>> starting the >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> tradition now >> > referred to as >>>> â??communion.â? We > >>>>>>>>>>>>> can also see >>>>>>> that he has a >> > >>>> particular > >>>>>>>>>>>>> interest in the needs of people who >>>>>>> his >>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> society would >> > rather abandon such as women who had > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> committed adultery and those >> > with leprosy > >>>>>>>>>>>>> or physical >>>>>>>>>>> disabilities. >> > >>>>>>>>>> He > >>>>>>>>>>>>> tells his followers to >>>> forgive their debtors, that > >>>>>>>>>>>>> they >>>>>>> should >> > not store up >>>> treasures on > >>>>>>>>>>>>> earth and that they cannot >>>>>>> serve both God >> >>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> and money. In Matthew 21, he becomes so >>>>>>> enraged by > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people using a >> > temple for economic exchange, he > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> starts flipping tables. >> > >>>>>>>>>> In > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Matthew 19, a rich >>>> man approaches him for instruction > >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>> Jesus >> > tells >>>> him to give up all his > >>>>>>>>>>>>> possessions and give the >>>>>>> money to >>>> the >> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> poor. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> â??It is easier for a camel to go through > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the eye >>>> of a >>>>>>> needle than >> > for someone who > >>>>>>>>>>>>> is rich to enter >>>> the Kingdom of >>>>>>> God,â? Jesus > >>>>>>>>>>>>> said in >> > Matthew 19:24 >>>> NIV. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This notion that a rich person would > >>>>>>>>>>>>> have to stop >>>> being >>>>>>> rich in >> > order to > >>>>>>>>>>>>> follow him is explicitly >>>> incompatible with >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> capitalist >> > thinking. Why make >>>> people choose > >>>>>>>>>>>>> between >>>>>>> following him and pursuing >> > >>>> wealth > >>>>>>>>>>>>> unless he dislikes the >>>>>>> effects of wealth and hopes > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >> > counteract them in some way >>>>>>> by > >>>>>>>>>>>>> encouraging an >>>> alternative lifestyle >> > among his > >>>>>>>>>>>>> followers? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Despite the context and direct nature of > >>>>>>>>>>>>> his >>>> statement, it >>>>>>> seems >> > to be interpreted > >>>>>>>>>>>>> quite >>>> differently by many wealthy and >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> influential >> > >>>> Christians who have yet to give up > >>>>>>>>>>>>> their >>>>>>> possessions. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Under > >>>>>>>>>>>>> capitalism, interpretations favored by rich >>>> people are > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> given >> > more of a platform. This has >>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> created the exact type of >>>>>>> hierarchy >> > among > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesusâ?? >>>> fans that he devoted so much time to >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> warning against. >> >>>>> His attempts to redistribute > >>>>>>>>>>>>> power are >>>>>>> often >>>> downplayed, and this >> > is > >>>>>>>>>>>>> interpreted instead as a story >>>>>>>>>>> about how nobody > >>>>>>>>>>>>> is perfect. >> > >>>>>>>>>> SIUE is >>>> home to a large > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Christian population, including 20 >>>>>>>>>> >>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Christian organizations, whose members I sincerely hope > >>>>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>>> avoid >> > such a convenient dismissal of > >>>>>>>>>>>>> this issue. All >>>> of us at >>>>>>> SIUE, >> > Christian > >>>>>>>>>>>>> or otherwise, should >>>> question the >>>>>>> motivations > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of our >> > sources. Information >>>> is never presented > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> without an agenda, and it >> > is >>>> alarmingly > >>>>>>>>>>>>> common for >>>>>>> information to be presented in >>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> deceitful >> > ways. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> An idea as simple as â??love your > >>>>>>>>>>>>> neighborsâ? can >>>> be used >>>>>>> to promote >> > the > >>>>>>>>>>>>> exact opposite message. I >>>> hope that any >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> readers seeking to >> > understand Jesusâ?? >>>> words > >>>>>>>>>>>>> will think >>>>>>> critically about their own >> > >>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> ideologies as well and whether >>>>>>> they align more > >>>>>>>>>>>>> closely >>>> with the >> > whitewashed commercial >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> version that grants >>>> wishes or the radical >> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> political figure >>>>>>> portrayed in >>>> the Bible. >> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> nobody reads anything this long > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Exactly. In fact, the motivation is not to even > >>>>>>>>>>>>> start >>>> reading >>>>>>>> it. Very brief posts, otoh, > >>>>>>>>>>>>> almost always get >>>> read. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesus (and God) taught those that were willing > >>>>>>>>>>>>> to learn. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you were unwilling to read a few words, let > >>>>>>>>>>>>> alone >>>> books, how do >>>>>>> you hope to learn what was > >>>>>>>>>>>>> being taught? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesus and the New Testament were needed because > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of the >>>> many that >>>>>>> were unwilling to learn and > >>>>>>>>>>>>> follow the simple >>>> rules of the Old >>>>>>> Testament. > >>>>>>>>>>>>> He wants you to understand >>>> and follow him. It is > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your choice. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The main thing I don't like about Jesus is that > >>>>>>>>>>>>> he eats >>>> shit. It's >>>>>> disgusting. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I remember when you used to post as Scatboi, Ted, > >>>>>>>>>>>>> that was >>>> back >>>>> when I was posting as Carny....man > >>>>>>>>>>>>> what a ride! > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I remember when you used to brag about how much > >>>>>>>>>>>>> shit I can >>>> eat, Chad. >>>> We found it disgusting, > >>>>>>>>>>>>> but you were proud of it. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tinw, scatboi > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ted thought he met his soulmate when Chad told him he > >>>>>>>>>>>>> liked >>>> shooting craps. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Turns out Chad's into projectile diarrhea. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and this kind of stuff only comes from your sick mind > >>>>>>>>>>>>> ted. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they don't call him scatboi for nothing, when they're > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not calling him alice or fat fuck chadlee > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only you think of this stuff > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chad is severely demented. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> yes, him and skeeter are both assclowns > >>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>> https://postimg.cc/xJDvdhfW > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Obsession and rerun noted. Cowardly switching groups noted. > >>>>>>>>>>>> You have become like Rudy. Useless. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> He claims he isn't Chad. What should we call him, then? > >>>>>>>>>>> "ratboy"? "shitstink"? "pukester"? > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> I know you like to be called Alice sometimes, you skirt wearing > >>>>>>>>>> sissy... > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> http://al.howardknight.net/?ID=160968069700 ROFL! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> It's ratboy frogging his superior Skeeter. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> That shall be his nickname from now on. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> LOL. Good call. It suits him. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> kiss kiss > >>>>>> > >>>>>> https://tinyurl.com/tardlet LOL! > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> More Chad rerun. > >>>>> > >>>> > > >>>> everybody chad, now you chad too, pissbum > >>> > >>> so you chad too. how does it feel to smell like shit? > >>> > >> > > >> don't say that, pissbum, you'll trigger scatboi, i mean ted > > > > <plonk> > > > > > > > > > > > > watch this > > > > > > > run away, you drug addled trailer park pissbum LOL See? I told you so.