tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-558253513796745662.post2791801087970271789..comments2023-08-13T07:09:16.921-04:00Comments on Contextual Criticism: Religion and Ignorance Lowellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-558253513796745662.post-59982477610261239962014-07-23T15:29:25.434-04:002014-07-23T15:29:25.434-04:00Thanks for the comments! Ken, best wishes. We li...Thanks for the comments! Ken, best wishes. We lived in Texas for a number of years. There's much to like about the state but it's run by a bunch of moronic numbskulls and I don't see that changing anytime soon. :)<br /><br />Florida isn't much better, though, if at all! Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-558253513796745662.post-53832679676979172782014-07-23T09:01:07.363-04:002014-07-23T09:01:07.363-04:00I hail from North Carolina and my hometown's n...I hail from North Carolina and my hometown's name was changed from Leaksville, to Eden in a historic first and last for the state in 1967. You may read the story @ www.leaksville.com if you like. When I departed for good in 1993 there were within the 21,000 acre city populated by 15,000 Edenites and over run with 125 churches. Do the math and you will see the entire population could easily be housed under a church roof at the same time.<br /><br />As a self-outed and proud atheist it was too much to bear. My missus and I moved to Fort Lauderdale and now live in Texas of all places. I've just gotta' get out of the south some day, but at 70, time's getting short.<br /><br />I'm still a high profile atheist, look for "Wise Free Thinkers & Skeptics" on www.MeetUp.com and you'll see. Kep the big "A" flag flying high!Ken Hughesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-558253513796745662.post-29154189432108924082014-07-22T18:02:23.806-04:002014-07-22T18:02:23.806-04:00There is such a backwardness among too many leader...There is such a backwardness among too many leaders in that part of the country, catering to the sanctimonious, self righteous whackjob side of the faith.<br /><br />I saw something a few days back that made me laugh- the Religious Right would be horrified by just how much of a liberal Christ would be.<br /><br />As to Pat... that vile man won't be missed when he finally shuffles off this mortal coil.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.com