Comments on: Famous Evangelists and Their Oddities http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/ A Godless Skeptic's Notes on Liberty, Religion, Society, and More... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:18:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Anders http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-1199 Anders Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:05:43 +0000 http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-1199 ”The best thing you can do for the poor is not to be one of them.” :/ ”The best thing you can do for the poor is not to be one of them.”

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]]> By: Mana http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-882 Mana Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:28:37 +0000 http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-882 Thanks Ben. Pecuniary is my new favorite word. Only turns on men who can read, so it's somewhat of a selection method. :P Thanks Ben. Pecuniary is my new favorite word. Only turns on men who can read, so it’s somewhat of a selection method. :P

]]> By: Ben http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-881 Ben Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:00:30 +0000 http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-881 God, I love it when you talk dirty. "pecuniary value?" Whoo! It's gettin' hot in here... God, I love it when you talk dirty. “pecuniary value?” Whoo! It’s gettin’ hot in here…

]]> By: Mana http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-879 Mana Wed, 28 Nov 2007 01:33:04 +0000 http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-879 Thanks Ben, your link made for some fun reading. Well, I think it's silly to ban the selling of sex toys period, no matter what shoes one would wear. And it's definitely silly when <a href="http://www.legislature.state.al.us/CodeofAlabama/1975/13A-12-200.2.htm">the law is written</a> like this: <i>It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly distribute, possess with intent to distribute, or offer or agree to distribute any obscene material or any device designed or marketed as useful primarily for the stimulation of human genital organs for any thing of pecuniary value</i> (Acts 1989, No. 89-402, p. 791, §4; Act 98-467, p. 893, §6.) Thanks Ben, your link made for some fun reading. Well, I think it’s silly to ban the selling of sex toys period, no matter what shoes one would wear. And it’s definitely silly when the law is written like this:

It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly distribute, possess with intent to distribute, or offer or agree to distribute any obscene material or any device designed or marketed as useful primarily for the stimulation of human genital organs for any thing of pecuniary value (Acts 1989, No. 89-402, p. 791, §4; Act 98-467, p. 893, §6.)

]]> By: Ben http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-877 Ben Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:12:08 +0000 http://skepticum.com/famous-evangelists-and-their-oddities/#comment-877 My all-time favorite silly law: In Alabama, it is unlawful to sell dildos while wearing bowling shoes. http://sheldman.blogspot.com/2005/02/silly-laws.html My all-time favorite silly law: In Alabama, it is unlawful to sell dildos while wearing bowling shoes. http://sheldman.blogspot.com/2005/02/silly-laws.html

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