Trip Through Your Wires

Trip Through Your Wires March 23, 2012

“Attention all GSBC members and friends of GSBC, it has been requested that you remove from Facebook and/or any other public site, any video showing footage from the Sunday Evening service of March 18, 2012.”

“The irony, of course, is that few Christians actually do any of this.”

“My objection to so many of these profiled [Doomsday Preppers] is that they are preparing to fend off their neighbors, not help them.”

“What matters is whether the five conservative justices are so intent in striking down Obama’s health-care law that they would risk a chilly and divisive 5-4 dip back into the waters of Bush v. Gore and Citizens United.

“Insurance companies have been charging women $1 billion more than men for the same coverage.”

“Many people are able to look at them just as dollars on a budget line and they forget that there are real people that are affected by them.”

More oil production in the United States does not mean consistently lower prices at the pump.”

The purely economic man is indeed close to being a social moron.”

“If people you care about have lost a home, they have experienced a devastating loss. Unless they ask, it’s not the time for advice.”

Colorblindness has nothing to do with eradicating racism. It is about denying its existence and power.”

When you’re thirteen and threatened with a bullet through the chest for getting your braces tightened, it teaches you how the world works, and does it in a hurry.”

“Thanks, Jesus, for this food.” “De nada.”

“We need an understanding of what scripture is, and a reading strategy, that allows us to say, first, ‘This was not written to us,’ and then to say, with equal conviction, ‘This is written to us.'”

“What texts are we using to promote practices for which later generations will call us to account? For which of our ‘biblical defenses’ will our children or grandchildren be compelled to repent?”


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