> Piorokrat (piorokrat@autograf.pl) wrote:
>
> : > Uncle Davey (noway@jose.com) wrote:
> : > : I have the First Russian channel on in the background, and they have
> : just
> : > : reported that some of their water carrying planes have been sent to
help
> : in
> : > : California.
> : >
> : > : Why is it that the most advanced nation in the world need to take
help
> : from
> : > : its vanquished enemy, in overcoming its worst historical natural
> : disaster?
> : >
> : > : Could it be that all the recognition of same sex unions in
California
> : has
> : > : brought down this judgment on the land?
> : >
> : > : Uncle Davey
> : >
> : > How is Russia helping California a sign of judgment? Being advanced
> : > doesn't mean you are above and beyond needing help. Canada also sent
water
> : > bombers, from Quebec. Power line crews also came from Quebec to help
> : > repair the damage caused by Hurricane Isobel. Power crews from Maine
> : > went
> : > to Nova Scotia to help clean up after Hurricane Juan. It's what
neighbours
> : > do.
> : >
> : > Don H.
> : >
>
> : Not so much the help but the fact they need it.
>
> : Uncle Davey
>
> That is the one powerful truth arising from any calamity: you cannot stand
> alone, no matter who you are. No matter how powerful you are, capable,
> wise, etc. Anyone can be taken down regardless of these things. In truth,
> worldly power is an illusion: you don't posess it, as much as you like to
> think you do. There is always something greater than your power.
>
> As for judgment against the US, didn't Jesus say hat judgment was already
> in the world? (John 3:19) Considering that there have been a number of
> natural disasters lately, ie Isobel, Andrew, fires, the '98 Ice Storm
> (which mainly affected eastern Canada, but still hit the US), it seems to
> me that California's recognition of same-sex marriages is just a blip on
> the radar when it comes to Western Society in general abandoning it's
> belief in God. I'm specifically about the court case in 1963? about
> banning prayer in classrooms. Regarding that though, as long as they have
> exams in schools, there will be prayer, foxhole type prayer perhaps, but
> prayer nonetheless. :)
>
> Don H.
>
That's why there is still mercy and the warnings are still interspersed with
opportunity.
Uncle Davey
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