He rocks because he's wise, something that's very refreshing around here. Maybe he represents an adult level of Christianity that is rarely seen or reported, only Sunday school jibberish that seems to resonant with the the cultural creatives who couldn't be bothered by all matters serious or again dare I say Adult.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_re...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sgrayatlarge <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > In this day and age why would anyone follow a guru? > > > Enlightenment? Liberation? Burn Karma? Not likely folks, > > > wake up and smell the chai > > > > > > To quote the great GK Chesterton- > > > > > > "When Man ceases to worship God he does not worship nothing > > > but worships everything". > > > > What a fantastic quote! > > G,K. Chesterton rocks! I was first turned on to him by > Christians on a Bruce Cockburn mailing list (which kinda > qualifies them as being a bit Not Yer Ordinary Christians). > One of them used to sign his posts with a .sig file from > Chesterton, which knocked my socks off the first time I > read it and does still today: > > "Seriousness is not a virtue." > > Chesterton is FUNNY. How many Christian philosophers can > you say that about? The man had a level of *mirth* about > him that made his deep faith in Christ and his teachings > almost lovable. >
