A Work in Progress: More Cultural Context

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

At youth group, we also talked about King David having 5 or 6 wives. Elephant said, "David was a playa'!"

At August 8, 2007 at 4:12 PM , melilotnfosco said...: did you tell her that solomon far surpassed him?
At August 8, 2007 at 7:05 PM , hobbitsister said...: we mentioned solomon, but they don't think he's a playa' - they think he's creepy
At August 8, 2007 at 9:36 PM , chelleybutton said...: So... what's the difference, according to them?
At August 8, 2007 at 9:56 PM , melilotnfosco said...: haha (trying to cut back on the lols, you know)
At August 8, 2007 at 10:24 PM , chelleybutton said...: I never meant to make people STOP using lol's; I was just making an observation. :)
At August 9, 2007 at 12:02 AM , hobbitsister said...: apparently 5 or 6 isn't so bad. but i'd have to agree that 1000 is rather creepy.
At August 9, 2007 at 3:05 PM , Kimberly said...: Yup creeeeeepy. Although he was a king, but still, there weren't that many people in the world back then, he had a significant part of the population as his wives. Poor Joe on the street can't get a girl because the king has all of them!
At August 9, 2007 at 5:32 PM , chelleybutton said...: I think there must be some girl out there now with too many husbands then, cuz I'm having a hard time finding a guy! ;)