God and Pat Robertson were chatting the other day about the fate of our country (as they do), and the omniscient creator of the universe and some old guy who used to own a cable network played a fun little guessing game about what would destroy America as we know it. Spoiler alert: it’s the economy, and it’s totally our own fault.
Of course, whatever those voices are that Pat Robertson talks to have been wildly wrong in the past (unless Jay Rockefeller was elected president in 1996 and I missed it) and for some reason, the Christian community hasn’t dug a Robertson-sized hole in the ground and dropped rocks on his head as prescribed by the Old Testament yet. So there’s that.
This article appears in Dec 29, 2011 – Jan 4, 2012.
The Weekly covering religion is about as valid as the asking a Klansman about Black hair products….they may have an opinion but who would be stupid enough to listen.
Matthew 7:15-20 NWT
13 “Go in through the narrow gate; because broad and spacious is the road leading off into destruction, and many are the ones going in through it; 14 whereas narrow is the gate and cramped the road leading off into life, and few are the ones finding it.
15 “Be on the watch for the false prophets that come to YOU in sheep’s covering, but inside they are ravenous wolves. 16 By their fruits YOU will recognize them. Never do people gather grapes from thorns or figs from thistles, do they? 17 Likewise every good tree produces fine fruit, but every rotten tree produces worthless fruit; 18 a good tree cannot bear worthless fruit, neither can a rotten tree produce fine fruit. 19 Every tree not producing fine fruit gets cut down and thrown into the fire. 20 Really, then, by their fruits YOU will recognize those [men].
21 “Not everyone saying to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but the one doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens will
Ahhh I see you feel it is the economy and it’s our fault…Not sure how it’s my fault but glad to see SOMEONE taking responsibility unlike WASHBASIN D.C. and our KING Obama…….GOD forbide he would do other than to also blame ME…………..