tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-624745733838877352.post2835211862183715101..comments2008-11-14T18:19:16.314-05:00Glomarizationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05624293157927622360noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-624745733838877352.post-65464387548321004832008-11-14T18:19:00.000-05:002008-11-14T18:19:00.000-05:00The first Christmas ad I saw was K-Mart (which I loathe) advertising its layaway plan, about two weeks ago.<BR/><BR/>Target already has some Christmas stuff up, but they haven't gone completely over the top yet--probably next week (sigh).<BR/><BR/>Actually, the ads were later this year than last year.<BR/><BR/>And, yeah, Paul was a jerk. The Gospels and the Epistles of Paul seem to speak of two different things.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Harris" REL="nofollow">Frank Harris</A>, noted asshole and raconteur, was convinced that the "thorn in his side" of which Paul complained was impotence, hence, his hatred of women and sex.Frankhttp://www.pineviewfarm.net/weblognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-624745733838877352.post-73896595049504037012008-11-14T15:31:00.000-05:002008-11-14T15:31:00.000-05:00How could I hate Jesus? Never met the guy. Now, that Paul, though, I'm not sure he and I would get along too well.Glomarizationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05624293157927622360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-624745733838877352.post-71020149359480821502008-11-14T11:46:00.000-05:002008-11-14T11:46:00.000-05:00or, to quote david laterre:<BR/><BR/>"the War on Christmas? didn't we win that one?"cmb adamsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-624745733838877352.post-39994713971600075362008-11-14T11:45:00.000-05:002008-11-14T11:45:00.000-05:00why do you hate jesus?cmb adamsnoreply@blogger.com