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(A thought of mine from the other thread: ) I do think that the knee-jerk, negativity of people who are into cultural 'Churchianity' is not helpful when they seem determined to give young ppl a hard time. (e.g., "Look that that rebellious young man with earrings!" Response: "Umm, my mom took...

Great Psalm there... It strengthened our family in crisis time, many years ago...

Here sunny and dry today...

Sounds like it's a great view...

Well, when it eventually comes, celebrate it with a chocolate cake, or something (would be my wife's way of celebrating, anyway...)

@Rita: In a manner of speaking, all true believers are in a sense outsiders in character... (don't you think?) :)

Oh of course, I had forgotten you had one of a female warrior. Kind of a cartoon I think of someone like Angelina Jolie in warrior mode, or something like that.

@Josho In the end Pilate presided over a miscarriage of Gentile justice, while pressured by unbelieving Jews.

@Heart2Soul You already are very real indeed, my Christian friend...but nice photo, too; yes.

Okay ppl, so any more encouraging stories about quitting smoking?

@Heart2Soul So have you come round yet to your wonderful first anniversary of being a cigarette-free lady?

@Heart2Soul I thought you joined chrsitianityboard years ago... :) NB: New avatar photo?

Hi @Rita I remember years ago when Neil Kinnock was asked if he was an agnostic ('agnosco = I don't know), he replied that he didn't know enough to know whether he was an agnostic; so literally he was saying that he didn't know whether he didn't know... :rolleyes: Sad when things have got to...

Kosciusko? Great Dividing Range...? :)

Thanks to all who voted so far in the poll! NB: If you have not yet voted in the poll, please vote now! :)

@Rita Oh, so there was never any 'big change of mind' with you about tattoos; after praying, it simply felt really good to go ahead and get inked up with what you wanted, then?

@Cristo Rei In other words, you seem to be arguing it that it's really the fault of us weak and older folk for not dying fast enough. cc @Rita

Once upon a time a suburb in Germany in WW2 woke up to discover that half the neighbourhood had overnight been shipped to Auschwitz. One or two people in the neighbourhood shrugged their shoulders and said: 'Who cares?' cc @Rita , who reports that half the seniors at a local care home have...

@Cristo Rei Is my weakness and vulnerability, and those of others like me, viewed as a mere instrument for your supposed notion of tyranny that you seem to claim oppresses you? cc @Rita.

I'm sorry about your friend and his family's circumstances. But are you blaming the elderly and the weak such as myself? cc @Rita.