The blessings of TV

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On Wed, 09 Sep 1998 00:01:49 -0700 castnavara@earthlink.net writes:

>I am a person who doesn't own a TV, and thanks be to God 
>that he placed me in a church that doesn't believe in TV's and Video.  

Let me ask you this: On average, what does the average person in your
Church feel about other Pentecostal Churches that DO allow television and
video?

>I am the type of person that is COMPLETELY MESMERISED by TV, 

The funny thing is that I know alot of Pentecostal people that will tell
you that the television is the root of all evil, etc., but if they drop
by your house, they have to tear their head away from what's on the tube.

>if you and I were to go into your living room or a resturant where there
is a TV on, ALL meaningful
>conversation would end between us because of my problem.  There have 
>been numberous scientific studies on TV and its effects on the brain.  

Would you care to site even one of them?

>You must have heard all of the Movie Stars like Tom Cruise and Nicole
Kidman 
>that do not own TV's, people like Madonna do not own TV's and these same

>people don't allow their children to watch TV.  If the very people that
make 
>their livings from TV don't own TV's for thier childrens sake, then why 
>would we who are freed from sin continue there in??
>
>Jeff Wescott

Madonna claiming ANYTHING is not worth the space to print it, as far as
spirituality goes...In my desk calendar, "365 Stupidest Things Ever
Said", Madonna once said, "I want my daughter to grow up a nice Catholic
girl, like me"...

Jerry Welch

www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/2810/

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