tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post114727000473920025..comments2023-05-29T08:58:13.381-04:00Comments on Recycled Knowledge: No cross, no crownJohn Cowanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11452247999156925669noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post-53933726836326297282010-06-06T19:09:27.786-04:002010-06-06T19:09:27.786-04:00I just realized recently that "waste not, wan...I just realized recently that "waste not, want not" means "if you don't waste, you won't end up lacking something later"; for some reason I had always thought it meant "if you don't want something, don't waste it; instead give it to someone who has a use for it"!echristophersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02231286173511891124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post-1156484724062159782006-08-25T01:45:00.000-04:002006-08-25T01:45:00.000-04:00How I see it? Without the cross, Jesus wouldn't b...How I see it? Without the cross, Jesus wouldn't be King. To be King, you have to make sacdrifices for your people. What king really did this for his followers? Jesus sacrificed his very life so we may be saved from our sins and have eternal life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post-1147883286746189592006-05-17T12:28:00.000-04:002006-05-17T12:28:00.000-04:00Great Google Ad for this post:HANDMADE CROWN OF TH...Great Google Ad for this post:<BR/><BR/>HANDMADE CROWN OF THORNS<BR/>Just in time for Easter, Only $9.99 From Bethlehem in the Holy LandEzrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03768543629114555536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post-1147318741018512682006-05-10T23:39:00.000-04:002006-05-10T23:39:00.000-04:00How interesting! I, an atheist raised without know...How interesting! I, an atheist raised without knowing many Biblical stories, had always thought of "no cross, no crown" to mean a prohibition on discussing religion and politics. I do believe I picked up this usage from Conlang-L, though...<BR/><BR/>A quick spot check with my boyfriend -- he didn't recognize the phrase at all.Arthaey Angosiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17107174886837969594noreply@blogger.com