http://blog.mattalgren.com/2008/12/the-second-coming-of-the-pharisees/ A gay Christian moving the forbidden from the footnotes. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.mattalgren.com/2008/12/the-second-coming-of-the-pharisees/#comment-4596 Singer Derek Webb Tells Christians to Act Like Christians; Too Far for Record Label | Asterisk Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:49:03 +0000 http://blog.mattalgren.com/?p=317#comment-4596 [...] another taste of Derek Webb’s music, here he is singing “Deliver Us” from the Andrew Peterson Christmas album Behold the Lamb of God (which you should all have, by the [...] [...] another taste of Derek Webb’s music, here he is singing “Deliver Us” from the Andrew Peterson Christmas album Behold the Lamb of God (which you should all have, by the [...]

]]> http://blog.mattalgren.com/2008/12/the-second-coming-of-the-pharisees/#comment-3530 Rick Warren’s Christianity Exposed | Asterisk Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:30:28 +0000 http://blog.mattalgren.com/?p=317#comment-3530 [...] sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs—beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people’s bones and all sorts of [...] [...] sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs—beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people’s bones and all sorts of [...]

]]> http://blog.mattalgren.com/2008/12/the-second-coming-of-the-pharisees/#comment-331 Spike-X Sun, 21 Dec 2008 00:37:50 +0000 http://blog.mattalgren.com/?p=317#comment-331 Yeah, I see what you mean. He's so out there that the only people who are gonna take him seriously are the ones who are already as twisted as he is. Whereas guys like Warren, because he seems so friendly and reasonable, people who are on the fence (I know, it's hard to imagine that anyone could be 'on the fence' about something like equal rights) could hear him and go, "Y'know, he's kinda got a point." Yeah, I see what you mean. He’s so out there that the only people who are gonna take him seriously are the ones who are already as twisted as he is. Whereas guys like Warren, because he seems so friendly and reasonable, people who are on the fence (I know, it’s hard to imagine that anyone could be ‘on the fence’ about something like equal rights) could hear him and go, “Y’know, he’s kinda got a point.”

]]> http://blog.mattalgren.com/2008/12/the-second-coming-of-the-pharisees/#comment-330 Matt Algren Sun, 21 Dec 2008 00:34:53 +0000 http://blog.mattalgren.com/?p=317#comment-330 I actually prefer Phelps's brand of bigotry. At least he's honest about it. I actually prefer Phelps’s brand of bigotry. At least he’s honest about it.

]]> http://blog.mattalgren.com/2008/12/the-second-coming-of-the-pharisees/#comment-329 Spike-X Sun, 21 Dec 2008 00:07:23 +0000 http://blog.mattalgren.com/?p=317#comment-329 For what it's worth, I don't know of anyone who sees Fr*d Ph*lps as any kind of representative of Christianity as a whole. He's just a sick, twisted caricature of a man. For what it’s worth, I don’t know of anyone who sees Fr*d Ph*lps as any kind of representative of Christianity as a whole. He’s just a sick, twisted caricature of a man.

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