I was at work this morning, turning on televisions to start the day, when I noticed that one of the TVs was on the wrong channel. Best Buy has their own internal channel that they pipe through their televisions, but someone had changed the channel on this one so that it was showing one of those extra channels that have cropped up since the switch to digital broadcasting. This is not uncommon, but it caught my attention because the TV in question was showing a news story on a movement called “Charlotte 714,” which is apparently a shindig going on in Charlotte, NC in which a group of area churches have gotten together to call for Christians to look at fixing their own churches before worrying about fixing the government (The article, which is a transcript of the TV segment, can be found here ). I have to say, I am very excited by this movement. Finally, a grassroots movement I can get behind! I’m really excited that people are starting to outgrow the Religious Right’s domination of
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