Well.....the other night a bunch of us went downtown to Yuk Yuks...comedy club.....in my desperation to be out and about in civilization and to not sit at home missing steven i went........haha..i actually wanted to see my friends too....but i was tricked!!!!! if anyone knows me at all, they know that my bedtime is strictly and promptly 7:00...haha..i go to bed sooo early its not even funny.....sooo nice little jonathan tells me that we were all meeting to go downtown at 7:00.....just upon hearing this i am having second thoughts but i talk myself into going thinking that if we leave at 7, the show is sure to start my eight..be home by 9:30 and then off to bed....well jonathan decided not to tell me until we were on the highway(cause he knew i was stuck then) that the show didnlt even start until 10:30...we were going out for dinner first unbeknownst to meeee........i am already falling asleep just at the thought of staying up so late...so we get to the restaurant and i am not hungry at all....because i had eaten a huge dinner just before i left........but again..if anyone knows me they know that if food is around i willll be needing some.........so what do i end up doing??? sharing a vegetarian pizza with our new found vegetarian/animal rights activist friend........steven vanmuyen........so as i ate my green pepper pizza jonnnnthan sat beside me eating a meat lovers pizza!!!!!! this night was not going my way.....anways......we got downtown to yuks yuks and we were early so we had to wait in this holding tank room....and when the doors open i got lost in the stampede of pushing and shoving sickos!!!......usually if i get lost i just stay where i am and eventually steven finds me and plucks me away to safety....but not this time....haha...i'm only a poor single girl right now :( .........right off the bat i did not like that atmosphere so i plunked myself right inbetween steven and jonathan ...to protect me from any evil doers......haha..(for some reason i get really carried away and think everyone is always out to get me...the stories i scheme up in my head!!!!...even i dont believe them most of the time).......haha..so the show started....and it was all downhill from there........the obscene things that come out of their mouths......its so sad to sit there and think about all these people that are lauging soo hard...staring and laughing and enthralled with it all.....i watched the crowd more than i listened to the comedians...it was insane!!! it gave me such a creepy feeling at one point..when everyone was laughing so hard...they dont even know what or why they are laughing.. like maybe its because someone said the "f" word..or maybe its because its now funny to degrade woman and their body parts...or maybe its because it feels good for these people to come into a place and laugh and mock at the very moral and corrupt problems that they choose not to deal with in their lives...its now better to laugh at your problems than to acknowledge them.....when did it become funny to knock a girl up and then do drugs and sleep around some more instead of raising that child???....i was seriously sickened and saddened at the same time.......and i am not for a second raising myself up above these people in anyyy way!! i mean...i was there too....its just i think i walked out of there with a different view...a view to never going back...and some of these people will go back for more and more...to numb the seriousness of the problems in their lives.....to get their "make myself feel good" dose..and then walk out of there actually thinking that their problems are supossed to be taken lightly!! it was such a eye opener to me....to really grasp just how easily the devil can work in this world.....he had all those people duped that night and was enjoying it!!! that comedy was nothing short of mocking the Lord and everything that He is about.......i know that some people might think i am overanalyzing or being too severe....but as christians we have a responsibilty..and its definatly not to follow the unbelievers around and join in on the "fun"......even if the jokes themselves had not been crude and gross, even if they had just sparked an evil thought in someones head it should be enough for that person to run out of there......anways...i could truely go on forever...( as you all know) hahha....so i will stop there......but i encourage everyone to think about things like this..not just about "comedy"..... but how often does something in your life take over or completely wipe out what we believe in as christians???
Sunday, April 02, 2006
Sickening jokes!!!!
Well.....the other night a bunch of us went downtown to Yuk Yuks...comedy club.....in my desperation to be out and about in civilization and to not sit at home missing steven i went........haha..i actually wanted to see my friends too....but i was tricked!!!!! if anyone knows me at all, they know that my bedtime is strictly and promptly 7:00...haha..i go to bed sooo early its not even funny.....sooo nice little jonathan tells me that we were all meeting to go downtown at 7:00.....just upon hearing this i am having second thoughts but i talk myself into going thinking that if we leave at 7, the show is sure to start my eight..be home by 9:30 and then off to bed....well jonathan decided not to tell me until we were on the highway(cause he knew i was stuck then) that the show didnlt even start until 10:30...we were going out for dinner first unbeknownst to meeee........i am already falling asleep just at the thought of staying up so late...so we get to the restaurant and i am not hungry at all....because i had eaten a huge dinner just before i left........but again..if anyone knows me they know that if food is around i willll be needing some.........so what do i end up doing??? sharing a vegetarian pizza with our new found vegetarian/animal rights activist friend........steven vanmuyen........so as i ate my green pepper pizza jonnnnthan sat beside me eating a meat lovers pizza!!!!!! this night was not going my way.....anways......we got downtown to yuks yuks and we were early so we had to wait in this holding tank room....and when the doors open i got lost in the stampede of pushing and shoving sickos!!!......usually if i get lost i just stay where i am and eventually steven finds me and plucks me away to safety....but not this time....haha...i'm only a poor single girl right now :( .........right off the bat i did not like that atmosphere so i plunked myself right inbetween steven and jonathan ...to protect me from any evil doers......haha..(for some reason i get really carried away and think everyone is always out to get me...the stories i scheme up in my head!!!!...even i dont believe them most of the time).......haha..so the show started....and it was all downhill from there........the obscene things that come out of their mouths......its so sad to sit there and think about all these people that are lauging soo hard...staring and laughing and enthralled with it all.....i watched the crowd more than i listened to the comedians...it was insane!!! it gave me such a creepy feeling at one point..when everyone was laughing so hard...they dont even know what or why they are laughing.. like maybe its because someone said the "f" word..or maybe its because its now funny to degrade woman and their body parts...or maybe its because it feels good for these people to come into a place and laugh and mock at the very moral and corrupt problems that they choose not to deal with in their lives...its now better to laugh at your problems than to acknowledge them.....when did it become funny to knock a girl up and then do drugs and sleep around some more instead of raising that child???....i was seriously sickened and saddened at the same time.......and i am not for a second raising myself up above these people in anyyy way!! i mean...i was there too....its just i think i walked out of there with a different view...a view to never going back...and some of these people will go back for more and more...to numb the seriousness of the problems in their lives.....to get their "make myself feel good" dose..and then walk out of there actually thinking that their problems are supossed to be taken lightly!! it was such a eye opener to me....to really grasp just how easily the devil can work in this world.....he had all those people duped that night and was enjoying it!!! that comedy was nothing short of mocking the Lord and everything that He is about.......i know that some people might think i am overanalyzing or being too severe....but as christians we have a responsibilty..and its definatly not to follow the unbelievers around and join in on the "fun"......even if the jokes themselves had not been crude and gross, even if they had just sparked an evil thought in someones head it should be enough for that person to run out of there......anways...i could truely go on forever...( as you all know) hahha....so i will stop there......but i encourage everyone to think about things like this..not just about "comedy"..... but how often does something in your life take over or completely wipe out what we believe in as christians???
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remember when that guy said the f word and you couldn't stop laughing?
the night was made for me just knowing that i tricked you, cuz the severe head cold, along with the small warm 4 dollar coffee i purchased to keep me alive was nothing short of a disasterous disappointment.
jonathan!! you are so rude..haha...you know as well i as do, that everytime a sick joke was cracked i had the staightest face possible!! so unimpressed haha..you do not like my straight face......and as for the trickery.....i am still trying to catch up on sleep!!!
Cianna
You are an amazing writer always so in touch with your every emotion for the moment! I also want to say I so appreciate how you share from your heart, and your honesty in how it is for you.Good on You!.
Love Els
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