redwood_hills The Truth There are a few Buddhists that go to my church. There are quite a lot of athiests that go to my church. I know of one homosexual that goes to my church, [my friend, I brought him there]. There are many intellectual Christ Followers that go to my church. God, I love my church. I overslept last sunday, and I was bummed that I missed out. Oh well. 010815 ... Nana I have never heard of your church, but it is a nice concept that people of different religious beliefs can get together without being persecuted. You don't have to go to church to know your spirit or the universal 1. Religious freedom in the USA is a joke. How many Rastafarians are in jail for 20 years for practicing their religious freedom? How many convicted murderers are released in 10 years? 010815 ... The Truth True, you don't have to go to church for spiritual exercise, I agree. [I didn't go to church for years because I was so picky about the pastors, they all seemed too anxious to pray for the offering baskets. When I go to Redwood Hills, the pastor says, "If you are a guest here today, please do not give."] You don't have to go the gym to work out, either. You can do both of these on a nice hike in the forest. But, it's convenient to have a facility for exercise. And it's nice to meet friends who do the same work out as you. 010815 what's it to you? who go blather from