Form Letter

Dave Monroe davidmmonroe at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 3 01:28:34 CDT 2002


Okay, NOW I'm not quite following you ...

--- Terrance <lycidas2 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>  
> And there is a choir in Mr. T.'s church. 
> And does it ever occur that they have no better
> manners than to sing that hymn which is so
> suggestive of laborers and mechanics: 
> 
> "Son of the Carpenter! receive
> This humble work of mine?"
> 
> Now, can it be possible that in a handful of
> centuries the Christian character has fallen away
> from an imposing heroism that scorned even the
> stake, the cross, and the axe, to a poor little
> effeminacy that withers and wilts under an unsavory
> smell? We are not prepared to believe so,
> the reverend Doctor Jay Bore and his friends to the
> contrary notwithstanding.

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