And I so agree about health-and-wealth theology, which is abasolitely EVERYWHERE in my neck of the woods. (Next-door neighbor is crazy Pentecostal...great lady, but totally into that Kenneth Copeland stuff. Best friend at work is ga-ga over T.D. Jakes and the aptly named Creflo Dollar. And on and on.)
"It is not our part here to take thought only for a season, or for a few lives of Men, or for a passing age of the world. We should seek a final end of this menace, even if we do not hope to make one." — Gandalf the Wizard, The Fellowship of the Ring
Wow. You ain't kiddin'.
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I don't see it as a coincidence that he wrote this column the evening before he died. It is definitely a keeper.
ReplyDeleteThe "Big Lie" he refers to is such a destructive thing. This is why "health and wealth" theology makes me so angry.
Susan, my thoughts exactly...it's no coincidence.
ReplyDeleteAnd I so agree about health-and-wealth theology, which is abasolitely EVERYWHERE in my neck of the woods. (Next-door neighbor is crazy Pentecostal...great lady, but totally into that Kenneth Copeland stuff. Best friend at work is ga-ga over T.D. Jakes and the aptly named Creflo Dollar. And on and on.)
sorry for typos--I was rushing at work, LOL
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