{"id":821,"date":"2008-03-06T13:57:15","date_gmt":"2008-03-06T18:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepropheticyears.com\/wordpress\/2008\/03\/06\/the-pulpits-are-silent-except-when-pulpit-puppets-preach-the-national-feel-good-gospel.html"},"modified":"2026-02-11T03:39:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:39:22","slug":"the-pulpits-are-silent-except-when-pulpit-puppets-preach-the-national-feel-good-gospel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepropheticyears.com\/wordpress\/the-pulpits-are-silent-except-when-pulpit-puppets-preach-the-national-feel-good-gospel.html","title":{"rendered":"The pulpits are silent except when pulpit puppets preach the national feel good gospel."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coach Dave Daubenmire spells out the problem and most of the pulpits will remain silent. We could also insert the word Christians in place of pulpits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250713124919\/https:\/\/www.newswithviews.com\/Daubenmire\/dave106.htm\">Dave Daubenmire &#8212; &#8230;and the Pulpits Are Silent<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Public schools are destroying the faith of Christian children and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nLegislation is introduced to remove the rights of parents and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nChildren are taught they came from apes and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nMillions of children are \u201cmedicated\u201d to control their behavior and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nGambling is promoted to pay for schools and the pulpit is silent.<br \/>\nPrecious babies are being murdered in the womb and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nPlanned Parenthood kills babies with our tax dollars and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nJudges make laws and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nTolerance trumps Truth and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nSodomy is granted legal protection and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nThe institution of marriage is crumbling and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nObama says the Sermon on the Mount justifies gay marriage and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nGovernment has replaced God as defender and provider and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nFaith-based initiatives invite the government into the Church and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nThe IRS muzzles the voice of the Church and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nTaxes are levied to do the work of the Church and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nThe Church locks arms with compassionate-conservativism and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nChildren\u2019s service agencies separate family members and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nSelf-help books replace the Bible and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nA Purpose Driven Life is elevated above dying to self and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nG.W. Bush says Christians and Muslims worship the same God and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nThe Constitution is ignored and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nPagans pray to open a session of Congress and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nOur elected officials lie and steal and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nPrivate property is stolen by government and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nMother Earth is protected more than Father God is defended and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nIllegal aliens over-run our borders and the pulpits are silent.<br \/>\nThe entertainment industry celebrates debauchery and the pulpits are silent.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coach Dave Daubenmire spells out the problem and most of the pulpits will remain silent. We could also insert the word Christians in place of pulpits. Dave Daubenmire &#8212; &#8230;and the Pulpits Are Silent Public schools are destroying the faith of Christian children and the pulpits are silent. 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