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Strategies & Market Trends : Sharck Soup
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To: Sharck who started this subject4/28/2002 8:00:03 PM
From: Sharck  Read Replies (1) of 37746
 
The Bear
> >
> >An atheist was taking a walk through the woods, admiring all that the
> >"accident of evolution" had created. "What majestic trees! What
>powerful
> >rivers! What beautiful animals!" he said to himself.
> >
> >As he was walking alongside the river he heard a rustling in the
>bushes
> >behind him. He turned to look. He saw a 7-foot grizzly charge
>towards
> >him.
> >
> >He ran as fast as he could up the path. He looked over his shoulder
>and
>
> >saw that the bear was closing. He ran even faster, so scared that
>tears
>
> >were coming to his eyes. He looked over his shoulder again, and the
>bear
> >was even closer. His heart was pumping frantically and he tried to
>run
> >even faster. He tripped and fell to the ground. He rolled over to
>pick
> >himself up but saw the bear right on top of him.... ~~~ ... reaching
>for
>
> >him with his left paw and raising his right paw to strike him.
> >
> >At that instant the atheist cried out "Oh my God!...."
> >
> >Time stopped.
> >The bear froze.
> >The forest was silent.
> >Even the river stopped moving.
> >
> >As a bright light shone upon the man, a voice came out of the sky:
>"You
> >deny my existence for all of these years; teach others I don't exist;
>and,
> >even credit creation to a cosmic accident. Do you expect me to help
>you
>
> >out of this predicament? Am I now to count you as a believer?"
> >
> >The atheist looked directly into the light: "It would be hypocritical
>of
>me
> >to suddenly ask You to treat me as a Christian now, but perhaps could
>you
> >make the bear a Christian?"
> >
> >"Very well," the voice said. The light went out. The river ran again.
>And
> >the sounds of the forest resumed.
> >
> >And then the bear dropped its right paw ........ brought both paws
> >together... bowed his head and spoke: "Lord, for this food which I am
> >about to receive, I am truly thankful."
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