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Right, but being biblically informed creates the basis by which one evaluates all that is presented, whether secular or sacred.

Not arguing anything you've said. But as I'm sure you're aware, churches and parachurch organizations are notorious for being cheap with pay and benefits, admonishing workers that this is their ministry.

Because it is very expensive.

I run biblical teachings through the same filter as news and commentary. The notable distinction being I use my knowledge of the scriptures to evaluate sources of teaching that purport to be biblical.

I am the final arbiter of what I deem trustworthy and whether I will rely on what is being said and whether I am going to spend my time gathering further information from that source. I take into consideration many factors. For example, I don't tend to trust sources that are overly verbose...

Two years ago, Mrs. abcaines and I visited Lafayette. We toured the Tabasco factory at Avery Island, learned about Acadian history and ate marvelous food we'd never tried. (She didn't care for the boudin, I wasn't thrilled with the cracklins we had) I had the best red beans and rice I ever had...

Agreed

I am the final authority on who I trust. You trust whomever you want.

Good thing Chicago has such strict gun control...

Change "Dedicated Debate" to "Dedicated Debater" for those who have to argue every point that is brought up. "Wrong Way Feldman" would work for those who keep running off topic... "Hijack" for those who keep turning the argument back to their pet obsession.

Looking good on my Android.

It was a wonderful ride; the weather was perfect. Mrs. abcaines and I just got home. (add to the 84 miles 35 miles for the ride back home from Moscow.)

I listen to what they say.

We get a few species of owls around here; I've seen great horned and barn owls. I hear western screech owls but have never seen one.

Other than the way he dresses, Bruce looks nothing like a woman.

Has he gotten a load of Bruce/Caitlin Jenner lately?

Whether news or biblical teachings, until I hear from a trusted source, I take everything I hear with a grain of salt. There are few sources I trust anymore. Even supposedly "balanced" sources such as FOX, are taken with a grain of salt. And "Christian" sources? Puh-lease! About the only...

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I was wondering what all that strange wording was..

Enough said.