tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post1794788054929370079..comments2024-03-25T13:40:30.747-04:00Comments on Faith and Theology: Ninety-minute sermon bluesBen Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03800127501735910966noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-12066573169725007912012-01-17T19:47:25.470-05:002012-01-17T19:47:25.470-05:00Brilliant, reminds me of the three hour liturgy th...Brilliant, reminds me of the three hour liturgy that I attended with a friend in a Russian Orthodox church in Toronto once. Our first mistake was to go and stand on the women's side. Second mistake: not knowing that it was going to be only standing the entire time.<br />Enjoy your pew mate!Paul Allenhttp://www.facebook.com/people/Paul-Allen/660254195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-70053988222719018732012-01-11T08:03:00.736-05:002012-01-11T08:03:00.736-05:00Per a couple of comments posted: only one who has ...Per a couple of comments posted: only one who has had to try and say something about God for no more (please God) than twenty minutes, or trembled at the fearful prospect of the same (per Karl Barth: I must speak, God help and forgive me) can understand the sentiment of your song. I, for one, plan on passing it along to my priest! Gratefully, John McNassorJohnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-47025763478519777552012-01-11T04:09:24.480-05:002012-01-11T04:09:24.480-05:00I ain't no preacher (Praise the Lord)
But I wo...I ain't no preacher (Praise the Lord)<br />But I would advise you to stick with your day jobPamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-65743739476416135382012-01-10T23:01:44.090-05:002012-01-10T23:01:44.090-05:00For the other extreme in "sermonology" s...For the other extreme in "sermonology" see my web site... I know I risk a song being written, but my day can't get much worse! http://stteves10.libsyn.com/Andrew P Gillieshttp://www.facebook.com/people/Andrew-P-Gillies/1235953739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-50014266422407645912012-01-10T22:42:07.156-05:002012-01-10T22:42:07.156-05:00Very nice. You've the soul of an artist, Sir.....Very nice. You've the soul of an artist, Sir... by which I mean, the willingness to blaze madly in any new direction, just for the joy of it. Lovely.josh barkeyhttp://joshbarkey.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-47112752530358772262012-01-10T17:13:38.232-05:002012-01-10T17:13:38.232-05:00I'd try this out on my new banjo, but its chee...I'd try this out on my new banjo, but its cheerful twang of hope is ill-suited for these lyrics.Steve Wrightnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-4552408505980942642012-01-10T16:03:57.553-05:002012-01-10T16:03:57.553-05:00Did you not feel like leaving was an option?Did you not feel like leaving was an option?T. C. Nomelhttp://www.amazon.com/Reading-Psalms-as-Auburn-Fan/dp/1463543298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-83993463383767849552012-01-10T14:07:46.793-05:002012-01-10T14:07:46.793-05:00What a fruitful three hours! Great stuff Ben. Now ...What a fruitful three hours! Great stuff Ben. Now for the MP3 download please ;-)Jason Goroncyhttp://twitter.com/JasonGoroncynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-55764231840867749032012-01-10T13:17:38.949-05:002012-01-10T13:17:38.949-05:00Well you took away my sins Lord
And I know that...<i>Well you took away my sins Lord<br />And I know that's a fact<br />But if that preacher don't stop soon<br />Ima have to take them back</i><br /><br />That, my dear Ben, is quite possibly the second-best Blues lyric I have ever had the pleasure of hearing/reading. Bravo.<br /><br />(the best, in case you're wondering, is The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain's <i>You talk about my drinking, but you don't talk about my thirst</i>)tortoisehttp://tortoiseofdissent.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com