{"id":904,"date":"2004-11-13T02:58:37","date_gmt":"2004-11-13T05:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ericbrooks.com\/whuzzup\/?p=904"},"modified":"2011-06-05T16:39:10","modified_gmt":"2011-06-05T21:39:10","slug":"ad-means-after-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbrooks.com\/whuzzup\/ad-means-after-death\/","title":{"rendered":"A.D. means &#8220;After Death&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(For the record, I have no idea what I believe in\/don&#8217;t believe in any more. While I find the Bible impossible to acknowledge as &#8220;the inerrant word of God&#8221;, at the same time&#8230; something deep inside of me feels there&#8217;s something larger than all of us out there somewhere. And maybe, just maybe, there were bits of Higher Truth dictated to people at their level of understanding at the time. I can&#8217;t EXPLAIN it. So what I don&#8217;t understand, I mock &amp; ridicule)<\/p>\n<p>But I digress&#8230;<br \/>\nNot since the above-mentioned title of this post have I laughed so hard at a verbal misfire FROM the fundies&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Until tonight when I saw this post.<br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;The Bible says: &#8216;to thine own self be true.&#8217;&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nHAHAHAHA!!!!!<br \/>\nDo you ever wonder how many people in the Bible belt are expecting to spend all eternity hearing God speak in King James-era English? Perhaps a millenium-long soliloquy or two while holding Urich&#8217;s skull?<\/p>\n<p>This guy does it one better. He also lists other lines mis-attributed to the Bible. Mostly lyrics FROM Led Zeppelin, Def Leppard and Digital Underground (And really, what white person *DIDN&#8217;T* like &#8220;The Humpty Dance&#8221;?)<\/p>\n<p>Imagine if you will, Jesus HAVING his now-legendary Sermon on the Mount and deciding to shake things up a bit. Flipping his baseball cap backwards, Kid Rock style. Peter accompanying him as the human beat box:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ok, now stop what your doin&#8217;, &#8216;cuz I&#8217;m about to ruin&#8230;<br \/>\nThe image and the style that you&#8217;re used to&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A-DOO-RRREEEAWR DOO-RRREEEAWR&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In my opinion, the Gospel would have had a MUCH happier ending, because the Romans (much like their guido descendants) LOVE hip-hop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(For the record, I have no idea what I believe in\/don&apos;t believe in any more. 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