Hello Brian, glad you could stop by for a visit!!
Very interesting insight you have here, I probably agree with most of
it, I don't see him as siding with any one group but rather being an
individual Christian that would seek the truth first, that being his
barometer.
Callie
--- In markheardmusiczone@yahoogroups.com, "Brian"
<underabloodredsky2000@y...> wrote:
> I know this is a long way off from the post but I have top say that
> I would think that he would side up with those who were the Orphans
> of God and that can be on either side of the politcal sphere. I
> don't see mark as a rebel but the Church is the rebel as it has
lost
> it's vision of the real Fast in Isaiah 58. Doing not just playing
> games and church. I would rather side with him and sing Frank
Zappas
> song "Plastic People Oh Baby They're Such a Drag" and then before
> that point the finger at myself first. But that is my take on this
> one.
>
> Blessings to you all
> Brian
>
> P.S. Thanks for this group!!!!!!!!! :)
>
>
>
> --- In markheardmusiczone@yahoogroups.com, "vanillacoke6662003"
> <crice@j...> wrote:
> > Well, i never knew mark and so don't have any depth of insight
> here,
> > but i get the feeling that mark cared about politics and cared
> about
> > the world around him from the vantage point of what he read in
the
> > news. But i think if he was politically active beyond that it
> would
> > have come out in conversations with friends and family. He was
> > definitely more mindfully progressive than most Evangelicals i
> think.
> > He had a worldview that cared very much for the poor and those
> that
> > are forgotten or who've fallen through the cracks. That's what
> > inspires me about him in my political interests. I just feel like
> his
> > songs that deal with social issues really resonate with me. I
wish
> > more songs could be written that way.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In markheardmusiczone@yahoogroups.com, "curtmcley"
> > <curtmcley@y...> wrote:
> > > Okay, this is pretty trivial -- but, I've always wondered what
> Mark
> > > Heard's political leanings were. Have you read any interviews
> or
> > if
> > > you knew Mark personally, did he ever say explicitly -- what
his
> > > political views were?
> > >
> > > If I had to GUESS, I would speculate that Mark probably refused
> to
> > > be "boxed in" by any particular political ideology. I'd
> conjecture
> > > that he probably leaned liberal/Democratic in his thinking but
> > likely
> > > shared a few views in common with the conservative/Republican
> side
> > of
> > > the aisle.
> > >
> > > I recently read "Hammer & Nails" and don't recall anything in
> the
> > > book that would address this question. So, I would appreciate
> your
> > > input. Thanks.
> > >
> > > Curt