How many of you would go to a food bank or church for food if you ran out of food and no money? | |
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Rev Woo-Woo
User ID: 78176490 United States 07/12/2020 11:54 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Food bank AND start my own garden (which I have already done) “If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace "But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you." - Job 12:7,8 "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson revstargazer (at) hotmail.com |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 79140816 United States 07/13/2020 12:05 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | don't count on that for a back up plan. if it starts cuttin into their budget they will stop it. all the people out of work aren't going to tithe. i tried finding one, and most of it is bullshit, doesn't even exist, they got a few boxes that are gone in first 2 minutes and then the party's over. they still gotta tithe to teh banks on the mega mortgage on their mega church |
Rev Woo-Woo
User ID: 78176490 United States 07/13/2020 12:31 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | don't count on that for a back up plan. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 79140816 if it starts cuttin into their budget they will stop it. all the people out of work aren't going to tithe. i tried finding one, and most of it is bullshit, doesn't even exist, they got a few boxes that are gone in first 2 minutes and then the party's over. they still gotta tithe to teh banks on the mega mortgage on their mega church That’s sad! We have huge boxes of fresh, organic farm produce available weekly to all who need or want on Kauai. If you’re 60 or older, it’s delivered to your door. Then there are food pantries in every town and the local police have partnered with the churches and pass out free meals for all once a week. “If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace "But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you." - Job 12:7,8 "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson revstargazer (at) hotmail.com |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 69901543 United States 07/13/2020 02:25 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | I hope y'all realize that harming churches in America means no foodbanks, no clothing closets, no backpacks and school supplies, no single mom ministries like diapers, no meetingplace for NA/AA and lots of patient self-help groups, plus grief support. Yu killed the golden goose. |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 69901543 United States 07/13/2020 02:36 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | You try to squash churches, then the impoverished are who pays as they get evicted or utilities shut off. Wages have halved since 1990. $26/hr is peanuts as that's 13/hour in 1990. So all these young couples are overextended and rely upon foodbanks or clothing closets to feed and clothe their kids. I could see 50% of churches closing over the next 3 years in America. The Great Apostasy from Matthew 24 will be here. The civilizing effect of Christianity willne gone and these Marxist will rise in power. |
Rev Woo-Woo
User ID: 78176490 United States 07/13/2020 02:39 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Non-profits who help with rent and utility payments are funded by churches. It used to be people went to the churches, but there were so many and nobody knew if they were being conned. So instead the churches allocated in the budget money to nonprofits. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 69901543 You try to squash churches, then the impoverished are who pays as they get evicted or utilities shut off. Wages have halved since 1990. $26/hr is peanuts as that's 13/hour in 1990. So all these young couples are overextended and rely upon foodbanks or clothing closets to feed and clothe their kids. I could see 50% of churches closing over the next 3 years in America. The Great Apostasy from Matthew 24 will be here. The civilizing effect of Christianity willne gone and these Marxist will rise in power. Who’s trying to squash churches? “If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace "But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you." - Job 12:7,8 "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson revstargazer (at) hotmail.com |
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Rev Woo-Woo
User ID: 78176490 United States 07/13/2020 03:06 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Leftists threatening to burn churches. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 69901543 Leftist politicians claiming Christians are hate groups. Leftists who want churches close while BLM has riots. Come on. Crawl out from under the rock. I live in a 99% leftist state and none of that is happening here. I don’t watch TV so I haven’t heard about it elsewhere either. “If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace "But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you." - Job 12:7,8 "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson revstargazer (at) hotmail.com |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 69901543 United States 07/13/2020 03:12 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Every leftist is an enemy of Jesus Christ. They worship an iidol of their own making. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 69901543 United States 07/13/2020 03:17 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Since 2018, 100-200 churches close every week. What do you think will happen when everyone is unemployed and the church have to close regardless due to the pandemic. The Great Apostasy is here that Jesus warned us about. |
Grove Street
User ID: 78870678 United States 07/13/2020 03:21 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | i volunteered at a food bank years ago, they do good for communities because a lot of that food would get wasted either way yeah theres plenty of people that abuse it.. but theres worse things out there.. Grove And this is why we can't have nice things. |
the deplorable ar-15 nut
User ID: 78054348 United States 07/13/2020 03:50 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Or fishing for walleye and perch every day and wild game.But we know you are on Assistance .Yes I had hard times.You need to host you're threads also. We are a REPUBLIC.If we can keep it MORAN! A pissed off American Veteran! |
Rev Woo-Woo
User ID: 78176490 United States 07/13/2020 04:02 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | An immense number of American churches are closing or will be closed. And when that happens, Lucifer will be unchecked. Bachanalia will happen in short rder on top of civil unrest. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 69901543 Every leftist is an enemy of Jesus Christ. They worship an iidol of their own making. How can Christians be either “left” or “right”? Politics is itself a religion and no man can serve two masters. Jesus was anti politics and definitely NOT a capitalist. Early Christians lived communally and shared everything in common. “If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace "But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you." - Job 12:7,8 "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson revstargazer (at) hotmail.com |
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Rev Woo-Woo
User ID: 78176490 United States 07/13/2020 04:47 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There is no replication of Christians sharing communally and not in church history either. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 69901543 Jesus was not a leftist. Romans 1 is a litany of leftist ideas. They are reprobates. Acts 4 32 All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had. 33 With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all 34 that there were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned land or houses sold them, brought the money from the sales 35 and put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need. “If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.” Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace "But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you." - Job 12:7,8 "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson revstargazer (at) hotmail.com |
Red Delicious
User ID: 78865221 United States 07/13/2020 05:47 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There is no replication of Christians sharing communally and not in church history either. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 69901543 Jesus was not a leftist. Romans 1 is a litany of leftist ideas. They are reprobates. Acts 4 32 All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had. 33 With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all 34 that there were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned land or houses sold them, brought the money from the sales 35 and put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need. Yeah but those were all choices, Jesus didn't make them do it under threat of imprisonment/execution which is what government does. This isn't political, just charitable. |
Gassy Franko User ID: 77172774 Australia 07/13/2020 05:53 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Look an dont be so sensitive as i will eat whatever i can get an can go for walks seeing for some fresh foods so yes i can take the free good foods for sure bring these in to me for to for me to see what i will eat. |
BRIEF
User ID: 39607259 United States 07/13/2020 05:57 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Take a budgeting class...poor people always seem to have a phone, decent clothes, and a tv hooked up to premium channels... Food in the #1 item on your budget. Without food, you cannot continue to work and make money... I never forgive and I never forget I am a licensed firearm holder. I will, under protection of law, use lethal force if attacked. |
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User ID: 39607259 United States 07/13/2020 06:02 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | A very good friend of mine would question/argue about Food being number one on the budget, he says housing is first, so we compromised and made food/housing one category because if you cannot afford both, before all other bills, then you need to rethink your career choices... I never forgive and I never forget I am a licensed firearm holder. I will, under protection of law, use lethal force if attacked. |
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User ID: 39607259 United States 07/13/2020 06:05 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Your very first paycheck of the month, because we budget monthly, should be enough to cover rent/mortgage...if your weekly check can't cover rent, you're in trouble... I never forgive and I never forget I am a licensed firearm holder. I will, under protection of law, use lethal force if attacked. |
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User ID: 39607259 United States 07/13/2020 06:07 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | They say the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, and it's very true...being wealthy is behavior, it means no longer playing the lottery or throwing change over your shoulder, just to have someone like me stop to pick it up...basically, poor people are just stupid... I never forgive and I never forget I am a licensed firearm holder. I will, under protection of law, use lethal force if attacked. |
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User ID: 39607259 United States 07/13/2020 06:09 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Which begs the question: Would you rather be poor or a racist? I'm a racist, apparently... I never forgive and I never forget I am a licensed firearm holder. I will, under protection of law, use lethal force if attacked. |