[Vision2020] Church equals business

[J Ford]

So now YOU are a psychologist?  Must be something in the water you all drink 
at Logos or the Head of Household meetings.  Or maybe its a virus that 
spread from Dougie to you all....


J  :]




>From: "Adams 2020" <adams2020 at gmail.com>
>To: "J Ford" <privatejf32 at hotmail.com>
>CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Church equals business
>Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:49:06 -0700
>
>Wow. You are crazy.
>
>A!
>
>On 6/13/06, J Ford <privatejf32 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>Actually, a "church", especially Christ Church, IS a business.  Most run
>>as
>>a non-profit one that has as their main goal to be a service to the
>>community and their congregation.  CC's main goal is to enrich Dougie and
>>his entourage and quite occasionally pat his lordship on the back when he
>>feels he's done a fine job of messing....em, fixing things up.  CC
>>defiantly
>>is NOT a "not-for-profit" business.  Sad fact is, they don't realize that
>>we
>>all realize that truth.
>>
>>BTW - CC/Dougie has set up several businesses in town, including the
>>one(s)
>>for his children.  Bad part about that is that when he get angry at the
>>"manager", they tend to lose that business rather quickly and without
>>notice
>>(i.e. Zumes).  I'd be watching my back if I were you Roy....not even you
>>are
>>immune to Dougie's wrath if he gets enough of a head of steam going.
>>
>>J  :]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >From: "Adams 2020" <adams2020 at gmail.com>
>> >To: Vision2020 at moscow.com
>> >Subject: [Vision2020] Sports
>> >Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:12:12 -0700
>> >
>> >The Kirk? I guess you mean Captian James T. Kirk of the Starship
>> >Enterprise?
>> >To answer you question, I'm really more of a Picard/The Next Generation
>> >fan.
>> >The original series just doesn't do it for me - even with the new Star
>>Trek
>> >2.0 coat of paint G4 has given it, I'd still rather watch TNG reruns.
>> >
>> >Also, I don't see how a church can require something to operate their
>> >business since a church is not a business. Maybe you meant "run of the
>> >mill"?
>> >
>> >Can you provide any examples to substantiate this claim? Like what sort
>>of
>> >harm do they pray will befall their enemies? I'm just curious because
>>that
>> >doesn't sound like something that goes on at church.
>> >
>> >A!
>> >
>> >
>> >If Adams knows a thing about the Kirk, he'd know that imprecatory 
>>prayers
>> >--
>> >prayers asking God to hurt one's enemies -- are a stock in trade at
>>Christ
>> >Church.
>> >
>> >keely
>>
>>
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