Are Beards The Mark Of The Beast?

[Evang.Benincasa]

Originally Posted by Aquila

Try to look without judgment. They are just authentic people like the rest of us when we're not wearing suit, tie, etc.

Authentic? Oh, they're are authentic and everyone else is insincere?

Good job.

Originally Posted by Aquila

Authentic. Real. Organic. Intimate. Word Centered. Not hyped up. Sincere. The real deal bro.

Oh, so only if you look like a bunch a liberals in group therapy you aren't the real deal.

Originally Posted by Aquila

Not a show.

Dale Carnegie your not.

Originally Posted by Aquila

In fact, I had to detox from "church" to discover what real meant.

Originally Posted by Aquila

Because I found myself judging the people meeting like this too.

So, now you judge others who don't have liberal tea, and chai latte group therapy.

Originally Posted by Aquila

It wasn't until after a few services when men bore their hearts in a participative discussion that I realized that these guys are genuine.

Oh great a bunch of weeping guys on the floor asking the women to hold them ( or other guys asking guys to hold them). No thanks, give me a foot stompin, hand clappin, Holy Ghost service.

Originally Posted by Aquila

No fake smiles, hand shaking, and "I'm FAAAAAANTAAAAASTIC. How are you my brother?", kind of greetings, in some overly ornate lobby.

Oh, more of Aquila's not judging. Hey, at least you are consistent.

Originally Posted by Aquila

I love it.

Originally Posted by Aquila

Too bad so many are deceived into thinking that they need a mic for that phony bravado preachers get goooOOOooooIIIInnnnngggggA. LOL

I guess you are still having a hard time judging the others?

Originally Posted by Aquila

Oh, and fake tears during altar music.

Well, well, well. Pot meet kettle.

Originally Posted by Aquila

I'll walk out. LOL

Yes, to an entire church family and preaching giving you a standing ovation.

Oooh I'll walk out, look at me preacher! I am walking out, good bye everyone , I'm leaving, do you all see I'm leaving?

Originally Posted by Aquila

Can't stand it.

Believe me the feeling is mutual.