Free Republic 2nd Qtr 2024 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $25,627
31%  
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  • St. Patrick Glad He Brought Christianity To The Anglo-Saxons So Their Descendants Could Get Plastered And Punch Each Other

    03/18/2023 4:03:58 PM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 19 replies
    The Babylon Bee ^ | March 17, 2023 | The Babylon Bee
    IRELAND — Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, expressed great pride that he was able to bring Christianity to the Anglo-Saxons so their descendants could commemorate it each year by gathering in mobs, get fall-down, hammered drunk, and commit various acts of aggravated assault on each other on March 17. "It really makes all of the hard work and sacrifice all worth it," Patrick said when reached posthumously for comment on the holiday named after him. "I really risked life and limb to preach the gospel to an entire nation populated by bloodthirsty, pagan barbarians. It's a real relief to...
  • tithing

    12/09/2020 3:42:46 AM PST · by jimfr · 21 replies
    This is not about how much to tithe but about our view of tithing.God has multiple purposes for instituting the tithe; including His Glory and His love for us. Deut 14 22:"You shall surely tithe ..." 23: "you shall eat in the presence of the Lord your God... in order that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always..." First notice that they ate their sacrifice; it was not a total give away. What does it mean to "fear the Lord"? It includes appreciate, revere, love. The following verses point this out. 24-25:"if the distance is so great...you...