Beards for Easter Drama - Page 10

stmatthew · #91 03-23-2007, 10:59 PM

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Originally Posted by slave4him

The Beard goes back further than the Hippie days. It started when people were trying not to associate themselves with communism. Karl Marks was known for his long beard and many communist leaders followed suite including Fidel Castro and others. This is how many churches adobted this discipline following suite with American leaders at the time.
Being clean shaven as a sign of uniformity goes way back. Napoleon Bonoparte made it mandatory for French soldiers to be clean shaven.

Now I can relate to this!

#92 03-23-2007, 11:22 PM

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Originally Posted by stmatthew

Now I can relate to this!

lol

Steve Epley · #93 03-23-2007, 11:25 PM

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Originally Posted by Sam

Facial hair is not just a UPC "sin."
Our ALJC pastor said in a Sunday night sermon, "The Bible says that a man is supposed to be clean shaven."

That man knew his Bible "The Lord shaved with a razor" in a non-judgmental way.

berkeley · #94 03-24-2007, 01:41 AM

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Originally Posted by freeatlast

That's just hair-esy

hair say (hear say)

SDG · #95 03-24-2007, 01:57 AM

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Originally Posted by slave4him

The Beard goes back further than the Hippie days. It started when people were trying not to associate themselves with communism. Karl Marks was known for his long beard and many communist leaders followed suite including Fidel Castro and others. This is how many churches adobted this discipline following suite with American leaders at the time.
Being clean shaven as a sign of uniformity goes way back. Napoleon Bonoparte made it mandatory for French soldiers to be clean shaven.

OK .. Aaron the High Priest was a Marxist???