tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post3785694077964856984..comments2023-07-18T11:57:06.214-04:00Comments on Fumbling Toward Divinity: On Rick Warren Delivering the Inauguration InvocationCraig Hickmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17336837289054015211noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-37835733810099738342008-12-20T15:00:00.000-05:002008-12-20T15:00:00.000-05:00"I'm a democratic (small "d") purist"Hey Craig, We..."I'm a democratic (small "d") purist"<BR/><BR/>Hey Craig, <BR/><BR/>We are small "d" purist's as well.<BR/> <BR/>We want to thank you for bringing into our homes a personal accounting on this years election proccess through the eyes of a delegate<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>On the subject of Rick Warren<BR/><BR/>My lessor self feels:<BR/>Rev Rick Warren, the man who said that the only difference muriel may campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17668379197417071673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-17015767672251341912008-12-20T00:55:00.000-05:002008-12-20T00:55:00.000-05:00If I quoted every part of this post that I was che...If I quoted every part of this post that I was cheering for, I would quote the whole thing.<BR/><BR/>But I will try to contain myself.<BR/><BR/><I>much more of it annoys me in its self-indulgence</I><BR/><BR/>Telling the truth.<BR/><BR/><I>Rev. Joseph Lowery is delivering the benediction. He happens to be a Black minister who is pro-gay. I'm not surprised that those so outraged by Warren say Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-71232675428803303752008-12-19T23:59:00.000-05:002008-12-19T23:59:00.000-05:00Liza, I'm responding to what I've read. And while ...Liza, I'm responding to what I've read. And while I agree that hate and stupidity aren't part of every criticism, the self-indulgence and short-sightedness I speak of was certainly in many remarks.Craig Hickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17336837289054015211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-56987744178678318962008-12-19T22:51:00.000-05:002008-12-19T22:51:00.000-05:00Well said, Craig.Well said, Craig.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-57509538983125093862008-12-19T22:46:00.000-05:002008-12-19T22:46:00.000-05:00Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank ...Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you!<BR/><BR/>I've been having this conversation most of today. We have to engage our adversaries before we can ever hope to change their minds. AND (and this is the important part), most of the people complaining, were Hillary supporters who never warmed to Obama, AND they are still looking to scapegoat the Prop 8 loss. THEY lost that issue Berniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946533513680444100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-82376547438414685242008-12-19T22:41:00.000-05:002008-12-19T22:41:00.000-05:00Granted I don't read all the blogs, but the ones I...Granted I don't read all the blogs, but the ones I do read that are critical of the Warren pick are not in any way hating on Obama. There are plenty of reasonable people of various races and ethnicities writing critiques of the Warren pick and they are not resorting to hate or stupidity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9607677.post-50479262957014224582008-12-19T20:53:00.000-05:002008-12-19T20:53:00.000-05:00Thank you Craig, Something is just not sitting rig...Thank you Craig, Something is just not sitting right with me about this outrage. Disappointment, frustration, yes....but outright hate at the President-elect? No. I don't get that. There is something bubbling under the surface, and you pointed it out perfectly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com