A Shame?

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On Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:29:59 -0500 lyohnk@juno.com (Lynne A. Yohnk)
writes:

>>Since it is obvious according to your own example that he asked and 
>>you stopped without questioning him, that Pastors need to have a good 
>>reason to ask their Church to do anything like that.

You see how important it is that the Pastor carefully weigh what he says
knowing what influence he has though, right?

>But I bet that somehow that video game ban was carried over to all video

>>games.
>
>This may not be totally on the subject, but it is a fact nonetheless:  
>When my husband and I first got the Holy Ghost we went to the video 
>arcade a couple of times.  No one told us not to go, but we got to 
>feeling uneasy about it and quit.  This was just a basic mall video 
>arcade.  I'm sure the uneasiness came from the fact that many games 
>had one or all of these: scantily clad women, occult themes, excessive 
>violence.
>Lynne Yohnk

But when was this?  Surely after Space Invaders. Pacman and Qix, right?

I was told that Pacman was wrong.  Why?  It's a video game!

Jerry Welch

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

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