Having a very real Messiah, I hesitate to commit the blasphemy of referring to Dear Leader by that name, and of course, given Obama's socialist tendencies, "Dear Leader" and "Comrade" make perfect sense.
I heard a new one last night, courtesy of my new pastor, who cited the work of a black pastor regarding Genesis 47:13-26. The pastor, whose name regrettably I did not learn, noted that in that time, the pagan Egyptians gave up everything for a bit of bread from the government, while the God-fearing Hebrews actually gained prosperity by following Him instead.
It suggests that those who believe that Obama will bring hope, prosperity, bread, and change to the country ought not refer to him in terms reflecting the Messiah, but rather.....
....as Pharaoh, perfectly in keeping with his history as one who would do some serious damage to the 13th Amendment in his policies.
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That's Genesis, right?
Excellent point.
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