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Thoughts taken from TV, Books and life experiences on various topics and given a Christian slant to stimulate thoughts. The topic here for Day 14 is 'In Christian discipleship, am I too comfortable or safe?'.  Bible reading: Luke 8:22-25

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The great thing about a theme park is that you can have a good lunch and go on a ride that allows
you to see that lunch again!  In Disney’s Epcot Park in Orlando, I am told by one of the
employees that, at the end of the day on the Mission Space ride, there is a competition between
the attendants to see who has captured on their camera phone the most spectacular guest vomit.  
 
It is an extreme ride – one of my favourites.  Due to an ingenious system of graphics and very
high-speed rotation, you experience some of the G-forces of a rocket launch and landing.  It is
certainly the closest I will ever get to space travel.
 
I love such thrill rides.  Of course, there are moments – just because rollercoasters turn me upside
down at 70 miles per hour – that I ask myself, ‘Why I am doing this?’  It is about experiencing
things that are out of the ordinary and experiencing a little bit of risk.  
 
Not only are thrill rides popular in our culture, but we have also seen a growth in extreme sports.

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