Comments | aoboshi: keep moving with the times

aoboshi

keep moving with the times

Jan 29, 2009 14:32

The biggest subway stations in the Bronx often have...how should I put it? Soapbox preachers? "Believe in JESUS! HALLELUJAH! Repent for your sins and embrace the LORD!!"you'd know what I'm talking about if you ever encountered one.

Anyway, I was in Harlem 125th St waiting for my 4 train, and there was one of them. And he repeatedly yelled:

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aoboshi January 29 2009, 19:45:50 UTC

Well, I guess "house" might catch a lot of people's attention these days. :/

Yeah, that's what I realized after a double-take.

I had not realized that Mormonism has the ancestor clause though. That's interesting.

wpl510 January 29 2009, 20:34:36 UTC

Whoa- Jesus is giving away money now? He can DO that?

...The marriage bit is also ironic- a lot of the preachers I see doing this routine come across as total misogynists. Oy.

aoboshi January 30 2009, 20:50:36 UTC

If Jesus can turn water into wine, why not recycle paper into money?

nakiri January 30 2009, 05:56:19 UTC

Man, I miss NYC.

aoboshi January 30 2009, 20:51:04 UTC

....welllll, where are you now, then? :P Still in Japan?