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July 28, 2019

Joshua Harris, author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye, announced his divorce. And no longer a Christian!

He wrote the book in the 90s. It was the major impetus for the 'purity culture' movement that has done so much damage in Evangelical churches.

He also stated he was very wrong when he condemned homosexuality and asks for forgiveness.

These 2 statements have rocked the fundamentalist/evangelical world. Many are attacking him for his 'betrayal of God'.

See post (7-26) at blog friendlyatheist at patheos and post at blog lovejoyfeminism, also at patheos

July 27, 2019

What's with Kappa Alpha fraternity?--IIRC it was called the Confederate fraternity yrs ago

It's the fraternity the guys who shot up Emmett Till memorial are members of.

In the 50s that frat at a local college had a cannon with balls nearby in its front yard

July 25, 2019

Oh, chest-er ave you ear-ed about hair-y, chest got back from the arm-y, ear e nose

how to wear a rose, hip, hip hooray for the arm-y,

Sung in Camp Fire Girls camp in 50s

July 23, 2019

Despite the goings on in USA, I don't believe we're bordering on madness. But Canada and Mexico...

Modification of a quote by Robert Breault, found at a source for quotes. [www.azquotes.com]

July 20, 2019

Remember the 50s movie Destination Moon--astronaut stands like he's holding earth on his hand?

It would be great if someone can find and post that shot!

July 20, 2019

Do you like J D Robb mysteries? Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover novels? Read free online

At webpage-- series.bookfrom.net

I stumbled on this site.

I believe most if not all the books in each series are at the link.

There are several of each that I had not read.

Enjoy

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