tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3252892338758893813.post3827340417457001888..comments2023-03-30T03:24:20.759-07:00Comments on WorldView Conversation: A world without newspapers?Erich Bridgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11019277602925497420noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3252892338758893813.post-91386374274513695092009-05-28T15:45:01.880-07:002009-05-28T15:45:01.880-07:00One situation I see is that too many state papers ...One situation I see is that too many state papers are too much in bed with the state conventions they serve, as are the members of too many of the state convention executive boards. <br /><br />Good Christian people are avoiding discussion of or justifying the presence of waste and abuse so they don't 'rock the boat' that gives them some measure of prestige and power. <br /><br />Others think their efforts would do no good, and place their concerns in God's hands, and we all can see the results of that: people calling out for revival who have no desire to fall on their OWN faces and beg God's forgiveness for their failings.<br /><br />So, as we feed this worldly beast that feeds our need for power and prestige – with Cooperative Program dollars given by widows and orphans – we are weakened from the inside out.an observernoreply@blogger.com