sock puppet wrote:For those of you are Christian believers, this late afternoon/early evening of Good Friday must be a time of utmost reflection and solemnity.
They might not be pretty to onlookers, but their mine, all mine.
(by the way, the OP was not meant to be mocking. Had I wished people a 'happy' Good Friday, that would have been mocking--wishing them a celebratory observance of a solemn occasion would have been mocking.)
I also am pleased, Ray, that you've returned, and look forward to the day you re-achieve 1,000 posts too.
I thought you had posted genuine good wishes to those of us who observe Good Friday in some way. I was prepared to respond with a genuine thank you. But, alas, the thread has descended into the usual. I just don't have the energy.
liz3564 wrote:I spent my Good Friday hosting a MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) Music Festival. My voice and piano students all received Superior Ratings. They were awesome!!! :biggrin:
Congrats Liz! What songs did they perform? Sorry, Old Testament
Oh for shame, how the mortals put the blame on us gods, for they say evils come from us, but it is they, rather, who by their own recklessness win sorrow beyond what is given... Zeus (1178 BC)
And a good Good Friday to you all too. Although it's now Holy Saturday and I'm warming up for Easter Vigil, one of my favorite services, new light kindled in the dark.
"And the human knew the source of life, the woman of him, and she conceived and bore Cain, and said, 'I have procreated a man with Yahweh.'" Gen. 4:1, interior quote translated by D. Bokovoy.