Comments on: The Secret Hymnal Guide to Politics http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm Thoughts and Asides by Peculiar People Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:49:29 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Paula http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-104182 Paula Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:58:17 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-104182 And if you grew up in rural Utah, you know that "Scatter Sunshine all along Your Way" is a reminder that farmers can go ahead and overload their manure spreaders, then drive along the public roadways with no need to apologize. And if you grew up in rural Utah, you know that “Scatter Sunshine all along Your Way” is a reminder that farmers can go ahead and overload their manure spreaders, then drive along the public roadways with no need to apologize.

]]> By: Jack Ryan http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-104157 Jack Ryan Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:20:44 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-104157 Thanks a lot, boys. I'm now going to giggle through the next 30 years of singing in church. And I have to lead this stuff! Thanks a lot, boys. I’m now going to giggle through the next 30 years of singing in church. And I have to lead this stuff!

]]> By: Orwell http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-104031 Orwell Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:23:36 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-104031 Ya gotta love homonym humor (and check out that unintentional pun). Ya gotta love homonym humor (and check out that unintentional pun).

]]> By: Tagore http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-104028 Tagore Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:04:00 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-104028 Mark B.: ROTFLMAO! Mark B.: ROTFLMAO!

]]> By: Orwell http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-104027 Orwell Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:58:28 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-104027 Mark B., that is absolutely brilliant. Mark B., that is absolutely brilliant.

]]> By: Mark B. http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-104026 Mark B. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:46:14 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-104026 Her light should there Attract the gays Of all the world In latter days. Obviously the Prop 8 campaign was a big mistake. Her light should there
Attract the gays
Of all the world
In latter days.

Obviously the Prop 8 campaign was a big mistake.

]]> By: Tagore http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-103913 Tagore Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:27:53 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-103913 Excellent contributions! I think the one that left the biggest impression was Ellsworth's (#4) suggestion of <em>Have I Done Any Good</em> as an Irish drinking song. I'll never be able to sing that again without thinking I should be sitting in a pub with a bunch of my buddies on our fourth round of beers. Excellent contributions! I think the one that left the biggest impression was Ellsworth’s (#4) suggestion of Have I Done Any Good as an Irish drinking song. I’ll never be able to sing that again without thinking I should be sitting in a pub with a bunch of my buddies on our fourth round of beers.

]]> By: Orwell http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-103900 Orwell Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:33:00 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-103900 In the first line of hymn #87, "God Is Love," the the earth's flower population is capped at ten thousand. Apparently a worldwide floricide is in order. I also find it intriguing that "Joseph Smith's First Prayer" doesn't begin with any variation of the standard invocation: "Our [adjectives] Father [which / who art] in Heaven." In the first line of hymn #87, “God Is Love,” the the earth’s flower population is capped at ten thousand. Apparently a worldwide floricide is in order.

I also find it intriguing that “Joseph Smith’s First Prayer” doesn’t begin with any variation of the standard invocation: “Our [adjectives] Father [which / who art] in Heaven.”

]]> By: Jacob J http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-103898 Jacob J Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:46:22 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-103898 <em>They, The Builders of the Nation (#36)</em> This is about nation building, not labor unions. We should support nation building apparently. <em>High on a Mountaintop</em> Clearly another tip of the hat to mary jane. They, The Builders of the Nation (#36)

This is about nation building, not labor unions. We should support nation building apparently.

High on a Mountaintop

Clearly another tip of the hat to mary jane.

]]> By: Steve G. http://www.mormonmentality.org/2009/03/24/the-secret-hymnal-guide-to-politics.htm/comment-page-1#comment-103888 Steve G. Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:41:03 +0000 http://www.mormonmentality.org/?p=1423#comment-103888 "Gently Raise the Sacred Strain" Obviously we should be in favor of bioengineered food products. “Gently Raise the Sacred Strain” Obviously we should be in favor of bioengineered food products.

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