tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post1570086042572489062..comments2024-02-11T03:50:53.613-05:00Comments on Counterlight's Peculiars: EnemiesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-22445500137298857212012-02-06T01:43:24.475-05:002012-02-06T01:43:24.475-05:00I hate to disagree with you, but the history of th...I hate to disagree with you, but the history of the Western form of Christianity has much been made up of angry old white men. Men like Calvin, Martin Luther, and those who as missionaries killed cultures all over the world to spread the "Gospel."<br /><br />The I'm right and better than you and know better than you attitude began early, sadly and though some have learned to be Christ-like, many do better as the world's judges.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01203286781888444548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-53868062326416231602012-02-05T07:53:48.635-05:002012-02-05T07:53:48.635-05:00Christianity wasn't always bitter old white pe...Christianity wasn't always bitter old white people, even in this country. Click on the sidebar and read Dr. ML King's sermon to the striking sanitation workers of Memphis in 1968, a sharply different message from the one we hear all the time these days about "declining morality" with lots of racist dog whistles, and that is really about the end of white domination.Counterlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14345956180434795401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-12277110885617055292012-02-05T02:43:42.581-05:002012-02-05T02:43:42.581-05:00I (often! for various reasons) wish I were younger...I (often! for various reasons) wish I were younger.<br /><br />I'd have more time to outlive some of these b@stards.JCFnoreply@blogger.com