Do Not Disavow

Do Not Disavow By: Rick Davis   When Charlemagne established law Salic in barb’rous land, The gospel flourished, and he saw Christ’s praise on every hand.   (“Do you approve his methods now?”) I do not disavow.   King Godfrey took Jerusalem From bloody paynim hands And brought a halt to Musselmen Invading Christian lands.   (“He did some mean things anyhow!”) I do not disavow.   King Richard with his scarlet shield And passant lions ‘bossed Rode forth again unto the field To regain what was lost.   (“His deeds at Acre you allow?”) I do not disavow.   Unto the Germans Luther brought The gospel full restored, And Calvin at Geneva taught The glory of the Lord.   (“The Jews? Servetus? Holy cow!”) I do not disavow.   Stonewall and Lee like knights of old Fought for their native soil, The true and lovely to uphold Against the tyrant’s spoil.   (“Those vile racists ...

MAY 21!!!

Seventeen years. That's how long ago it's been since Harold Camping last predicted the Rapture. I wonder if he'll be any more successful this time around? Of course, if he'd been living in ancient Israel, he wouldn't be around to have a second go at it (Deut. 18:20-22), but we'll let that slide. In any case, based on the context of Matthew 24, I sure hope I'll be left behind just like Noah and his family rather than taken like all those poor saps who drowned in the flood (Matt. 24:36-41).

Anyway, I'll probably make a real blog post after tomorrow. In fact, you can bet on it.

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