If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.
- Robert Badenpowell
Modern Proverbs
Like life, Christianity happens. Many a victory and defeat, joy and sorrow, shaped the following observations from 2011 - 2020.
So much so, I've often wondered how to honestly answer the simple question, "How's it going?" Sometimes I borrow Paul Lynde's famous line regarding the Rat Race, "The rats are winning." Other times the best response seems, "Not as well as hoped or poorly as feared."
2,000 + New Observations
Modern Proverbs
by Robert R. Pennington
Click the link below to preview 2,000 (or so) new observations by Robert R. Pennington (pictured above with his 1st beautiful grand-baby Maddie) the creator of Quantum Christianity and GodBlog. While still in the editing phase we trust they further our agenda of building a bridge between 1st century Biblical Christianity and 21 century modern Churchianity. Below are some examples from the first of over 250 pages.
Before Eternity's Judgment there will be no rationalizations. Some issues need no explanations. For others, no explanation will suffice.
For one ardently endeavoring to please Christ in whom it is written, "all the promises of God are yes and amen" I sure get a lot of no's.
Reasoning through the unreasonable, whether with God or man, seems as important as it does thankless.
Chess is difficult as a pawn with greater skill and aspiration than bishops.
The difference between reptiles and mammals is the former live to eat while the later eat to live. The difference between folly and wisdom is the former's focus on today and the later's on eternity.
Scripture promises humble souls who spend their days weeping over sin and the lost shall spend eternity enraptured in glory. And vice versa.
I live with the constant dread of time and eternity, running out of one and into the other.
Only a fool clings to atheism in a fox hole. This speaks volumes in regards to the wholesale abandonment of God by mortal men.
2,000 + New Observations from 2011-2020 by Robert R Pennington
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