[Magdalen] Film puke.

[Jay Weigel]

Just remember that "the Rapture" is a doctrine that's only a couple hundred
years old and not but *so* biblical. Most decent Episcopal or Lutheran
scholars can take it apart in about 5 minutes.

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:24 PM, M J [Mike] Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> The main reason I'm so sensitive to "Rapture-oriented" stories is because
> I was raised on such shit in church.  As a youth, I was subjected to more
> than can surely be considered mentally healthy of films showing people
> disappearing into nothing with friends and loved ones left to wonder what
> the hell happened.  The one that sticks with me most is one showing a
> fellow singing on the Tonight Show and evaporating right there in front of
> the camera with his microphone clunking on the stage where he'd been,
> stagehand running out with a crazed, bewildered look on his face.  For just
> the right kind of mindset, that's the stuff of nightmares.
>
> Sent from my cOmputer
>