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    God is Fair?

    Drove past a church this morning, and the sign outside commented: "Life isn't fair. But God is!" God is fair. ???? I willl gladly share my thoughts in a bit, but I'd like to hear from some other folks before I do. Is God fair?
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    Anglican Church in North America

    Is anyone up to speed on this new denomination?
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    Help!!

    Something has stripped every single leaf from my parsley plants - overnight! It left the basil, rosemary and oregano alone and they werre all panted close by. I think the same thing stripped every bean and every leaf off the green bean plants. I don't see any critters. Help!
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    NPH - anyone have experience with this?

    I have all the symptoms and am waiting till December to have a CT scan (insurance reasons) but wondered if anyone here had experience with this and the surgery for themselves or with a parent or grandparent.
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    Should we rescue those who would not save themselves?

    At a brunch this morning, this topic came up and I wondered what folks here thought... Folks along the Texas gulf coast were warned to evacuate because of Ike and were given mandatory orders to evacuate, and while most (1.2 million) left their homes, some, maybe up to 140,000 chose to remain...
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    The Unmasked Obama

    Some of this began to come together for me as I entered another post, but I've been pulling thoughts together... I have been puzzled for some time by the unrelenting number of and craziness of anti-Obama attacks, on this site, and in the culture in general. People always disagree about party...
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    Teens and Adults - Moving thread to Suggest New Forums.

    What about a site for teens who want to seek advice from and to have discussion with adults? And, for adults to check out the thoughts and opinions of teens? It is heartbreaking to read the teen site, from time to time, and see all the pooling of ignorance that goes on. I fully understand...
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    Hancock: reviews have it wrong

    Hancock is not the greatest movie Will Smith has ever made, but it is hardly the terrible movie most of the reviews I have read have made it out to be. The film has an interesting premise (What if our superheros are not perfect? What if they have major failings? Assuming that we live in a...
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    Inspired by Redguard: Pre-Marital Counseling

    OK - so now that you are married, what subjects do you think should be discussed in premarital counseling that are overlooked? I think toilet customs is an important matter. Seat up or down? Lid down or up? Flush in the middle of the night? Flush all the time? Only for solid matter? Think of...
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    Bring Husband into Business?

    I thought this might make for an interesting discussion. A friend of ours is a pharmacist at an independent pharmacy that is well established in a good location - healthy community, nearby apartment building with many seniors and a residential college campus down the street. When she was...
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    Trouble Brewing at ORU

    http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j9XJtq8scoszIFZLWUjrR8mPuBFQD8S38PR80 The currrent head of Oral Roberts University, son Richard Roberts and his wife, have been using university and ministry money for personal purposes, apparently for some time. So many ministry leaders begin to think the...
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    Haggard wants your financial support

    Fallen Pastor Seeks Financial Support By Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Rev. Ted Haggard, who left the megachurch he founded after admitting to "sexual immorality," has asked supporters for financial assistance while he and his wife pursue their studies. The former New Life...
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    Homemade wedding ideas

    My daughter will be geting married next May and it will be a homemade wedding with a small budget. What are some inexpensive or money saving but classy ideas for a wedding? Neither bride or groom are big on a lot of wedding traditions.
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    Who is living in your neighborhood?

    I had a surprise today. My Dad was visiting and he mentioned a visit from the police informing him that a sexual predator had moved into his neighborhood, and that that led to his neighbor into searching online and discovering there were 20 in their community. So... ... I got curious, and...
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    Where have all the ethics gone?

    Why is Newt Gingrich getting a pass from Dobson and Falwell? This man's personal moral life is a disaster and Dobson is pumping him up and Falwell has invited him to give the commencement address at Liberty U. WHY????? Newt married his high school teacher, and divorced her, talking about the...
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    Where's Judas?

    Where do you believe Judas is, in heaven or in hell? Make your case.
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    Wise Counsel Needed

    As briefly as I can put it... I used to work with, let's call him, Phil. I recruited him, trained him, worked with him and spent a lot of hours working with him for about a year. Got to know his live in girlfriend (of 4 years) (let's call her Marie) listened to his tails of ring shopping and...
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    What do you think? 6th grade girls required to be vaccaniated for HPV.

    So, as a parent, you do you feel about the state requiring that girls entering 6th grade (around 11 or 12) be vaccinated against the sexually transmitted virisus that causes cervical cancer? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16948093/
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    Should Christians use forks?

    I recently saw a piece on the history of silverware on TV. Turns out that the last untensil to develop common use was the fork becasue the tines (originally only 2) reminded people of the devil's horns and so forks were considered to be of the Devil. Further the researcher said: I dare...
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    O.K., Ladies, is anyone else dealing with zits?

    I get these giant zits from time to time - far worse than anything in adolesence. On my face, shoulders, neck, throat... They are huge and they hurt for days before they even come to a head. Does anyone else suffer from them and have you found a treatment? I had no idea that I'd be battling...
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