tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post3144274449201941617..comments2023-05-07T09:56:23.909-04:00Comments on The Christian Curmudgeon: Will the PCA Survive?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07146011447109951026noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-14587567264284002912012-03-02T08:37:16.545-05:002012-03-02T08:37:16.545-05:00Don't know which, if any, of the Murray storie...Don't know which, if any, of the Murray stories is correct, but the way I heard it was that he was asked in a presbytery exam, if he would drink a glass of whiskey if it were set before him right then, and he replied, "If it were good stuff!"Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07146011447109951026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-23236349519827148282012-03-02T08:34:42.570-05:002012-03-02T08:34:42.570-05:00Question to John Murray: "Do you believe it i...Question to John Murray: "Do you believe it is proper for a Christian gentleman to partake of alcoholic beverages?" Murray (insert accent here): "only if it is the very finest scotch.?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-38069379990173780122012-03-01T21:37:34.870-05:002012-03-01T21:37:34.870-05:00As an OPC deacon, I couldn't help but laugh ex...As an OPC deacon, I couldn't help but laugh explosively with the last paragraph. :-DMikeM_inMDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-33019457195981337112012-03-01T18:05:35.556-05:002012-03-01T18:05:35.556-05:00Smokers are social gatherings for males (as teas a...Smokers are social gatherings for males (as teas are for females).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07146011447109951026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-60149478958112706612012-03-01T17:50:22.786-05:002012-03-01T17:50:22.786-05:00In a Navy town like Virginia Beach an "announ...In a Navy town like Virginia Beach an "announcements made of smokers being held in bars" could have been confused with the old Navy tradition of smokers, a supervised boxing match to settle a dispute between two Sailors. Had smokers (in the old Navy style) been held at last years GA it probably would have made the news.Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-54299526062906265032012-03-01T15:08:36.595-05:002012-03-01T15:08:36.595-05:00I am glad you said it was tongue in cheek. I was g...I am glad you said it was tongue in cheek. I was getting all worked up! Sooooo.......are you for or against them?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934298301663499561.post-85303451932085996912012-03-01T11:35:21.948-05:002012-03-01T11:35:21.948-05:00Since one of my intelligent friends (is this an ox...Since one of my intelligent friends (is this an oxymoron?) took this post seriously let me be clear: While the historical events (the Presbytery exam and the John Wesley Hotel incident) happened in real space and time and are told in literal, not pictorial or metaphorical or figurative, language, the piece itself is firmly and totally tongue in cheek.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07146011447109951026noreply@blogger.com