I got the email note below from my grandmother, and I do think that it’s worthwhile to forward it on … though perhaps not for the reasons in she had in mind. I really have a hard time understanding the motivations of someone who would tell this sort of lie to my grandmother, seemingly just to upset her … but they’re out there. <\/p>\n
At least this one didn’t callously ask for a check. Most of them do. Whether it’s a check to support the struggle against the “socialists” of the United Nations, or a check to “defend our Christian nation,” there’s usually a hook at the end of this sort of thing. I’ve seen the stack of mail on my grandfather’s desk, slickly worded to enrage him and make him send a couple of bucks to the con artist of the day.<\/p>\n
It disgusts me, and it ought to disgust you too.<\/p>\n
Here’s one debunking<\/a> of the letter. There are many more.<\/p>\n Do this for me: Ask your grandparents or parents if they get this sort of tripe. Ask them to send it to you, with return addresses attached … and then publicly shame the senders. This is reprehensible. <\/p>\n Dr. Dobson & CBS Response<\/p>\n Apparently we are to be allowed to watch TV DR. DOBSON'S PLEA FOR ACTION<\/p>\n CBS discontinued \"Touched by an Angel\" for using Now her organization has been granted a federal Their petition, Number 2493, would ultimately pave They got 287,000 signatures to back their stand! You as a Christian can help!<\/p>\n We are praying for at least 1 million signatures. This would we must unite on this. Please don't take this lightly.<\/p>\n We ignored this lady once and lost prayer in our Please stand up for your religious freedom and let Please press \"forward\", and forward this to Don't delete any other names, just go to the next REMEMBER: Our country was founded on freedom of religion I got the email note below from my grandmother, and I do think that it’s worthwhile to forward it on … though perhaps not for the reasons in she had in mind. I really have a hard time understanding the motivations of someone who would tell this sort of lie to my grandmother, seemingly just . . . → Read More: Lies, and Lying Liars<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Will you please take a minute to read this, please?\u00a0 It's really
\nimportant to our faith.\u00a0 Thanks,<\/p>\n
\nprograms that use every foul word in the English
\nlanguage, but not the word \"God.\" It will only take
\na minute to read this and see if you think
\nyou should send it out<\/p>\n
\nthe word God in every program. Madeline Murray
\nO'Hare, an atheist, successfully managed to
\neliminate the use of Bible reading from public
\nschools a few years ago.<\/p>\n
\nhearing on the same subject by the Federal
\nCommunications Commission (FCC)
\nWashington, DC.<\/p>\n
\nthe way to stop the reading of the gospel, our Lord
\nand Savior, on the airwaves of America.<\/p>\n
\nIf this attempt is successful, all Sunday worship
\nservices being broadcast on the radio or by
\ntelevision will be stopped. This group is also
\ncampaigning to remove all Christmas programs and
\nChristmas carols from public schools!<\/p>\n
\ndefeat their effort and show that there are many Christians
\nalive, well and concerned about our country. As Christians<\/p>\n
\nschool and in offices across the nation<\/p>\n
\nyour voice be heard. Together we can make a
\ndifference in our country while creating a way for
\nthe lost to know the Lord.<\/p>\n
\neveryone that you think should read this.
\nNow, please sign your name at the bottom ( you
\ncan only add your name after you have pressed the
\n\"Forward\").<\/p>\n
\nnumber and type your name and state. Please defeat this
\norganization and keep the right of our freedom of religion.<\/p>\n
\nand our Constitution is based on the 10
\nCommandments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"