Yes, sadly there are churches like this and it is unfortunate. The pulpit is not a place to talk politics, and if the congregation allows this then they are just as much at fault as the pastor. I guess I have been lucky in picking churches that only care about spreading the Word. And that remark that he made was not right either. If you don't believe in what they are doing, then why are you there? Why are you supporting the Church?
Bruce Scott Stewart wrote: > I've been to one Southern Baptist service, my ex-mother in law's baptism, > and it might as well have been an ultra right wing political rally. > > The pastor ended the call for tithing with "Even if you don't believe in > what we're doing, give" > > It was all I could do to not run out screaming.. > > The pastor's gonna be really surprised when he winds up on a perpetual spit > over an open flame. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:256819 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5