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Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
(September 25, 2018 at 3:32 pm)pocaracas Wrote:
(September 25, 2018 at 3:30 pm)anjele Wrote: Authors and artists do it all the time.

People tend to create/describe characters in ways they are most familiar with.

It's fiction either way.  And the Bible was written a very, very long time ago for a pretty specific audience.

It's you that missed the point.

Long ago in one way...
Long after the fact being described in another...

Have you ever seen white Jesus?

I'm waiting for photographic evidence.   Read
What fresh hell can this be? - Dorothy Parker
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
I rarely do this but here goes:

Dead Horse
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental. 
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
What fresh hell can this be? - Dorothy Parker
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
(September 25, 2018 at 6:46 pm)Huggy74 Wrote:
(September 25, 2018 at 5:59 pm)anjele Wrote: Hey Skippy,
Literature does not equal factual.

lit·er·a·ture
[ˈlidərəCHər, ˈlidərəˌCHo͝or]


NOUN

  1. written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit.
    "a great work of literature"
    synonyms: written works · writings · (creative) writing · literary texts · compositions · letters · belles-lettres · printed works · published works · humanities · arts · liberal arts
    • books and writings published on a particular subject.
      "the literature on environmental epidemiology"
      synonyms: publications · published writings · texts · reports · studies · relevant works
Just because somebody wrote something doesn't make it...what's the magic word...indisputable.

It does when the dispute is over the meaning of a word in said literature...

The fact that 'copulate' means "sexual intercourse'" IS indisputable, now kindly find somewhere to sit down.
Takes no time at all to find out you aren't worth dealing with.

Go argue about the racial makeup of the characters in Tolkien.
What fresh hell can this be? - Dorothy Parker
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
(September 25, 2018 at 6:51 pm)anjele Wrote: Takes no time at all to find out you aren't worth dealing with.

Go argue about the racial makeup of the characters in Tolkien.

If they ever made the characters in the lord of the rings black, y'all would lose your collective minds so miss me with that.

Bye Felicia
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
(September 25, 2018 at 7:00 pm)Huggy74 Wrote:
(September 25, 2018 at 6:51 pm)anjele Wrote: Takes no time at all to find out you aren't worth dealing with.

Go argue about the racial makeup of the characters in Tolkien.

If they ever made the characters in the lord of the rings black, y'all would lose your collective minds so miss me with that.

Bye Felicia
Ohhhh….Mr. Badass.

Hilarious
What fresh hell can this be? - Dorothy Parker
RE: Peanut Gallery Commentary on the Staff Log of Bannings and such like.
(September 25, 2018 at 6:51 pm)anjele Wrote: Takes no time at all to find out you aren't worth dealing with.

Go argue about the racial makeup of the characters in Tolkien.

Well, apart from CL, lets just say our crop of theists overs here can't get 45 watts of brilliance. They give so much amno against their own religion than any atheist ever could.



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