I’ll be posting my response to the comments on this blog post by my friend of almost 20 years and college classmate soon . I’m still quite new to blogging, and I doubt I’ll reach the breadth of audience she did, but I hope some of her detractors do take a look at my response to their treatment of her and perhaps be nicer going forward!
Matthew McConaughey won an Oscar. And, boy, are Christians happy about it. I mean, Christians are jumping up and down for this Texas boy for his big win because he actually thanked God in his acceptance speech. He did, he gave God credit and he thanked his wife like he should and he gave a rambling speech that really made me wonder why they weren’t starting up the music to cut him off. They let Matthew talk for almost four minutes, and the clip of his speech is all over the internet.
Christians are so proud.
And, I can’t blame us. I mean, how often do we hear a major celebrity, an Oscar winner, no less, identifying with us? How often do we get that kind of star power in our corner? It almost makes us seem sort of cool and legitimate.
I liked his speech, although I thought it…
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