![]() Lisa Colón DeLay is a writer, designer, teacher, speaker, and host of the weekly broadcast Spark My Muse. Lisa, peppermint patty lover, God lover, and putting on the pounds with various chocolates. Your thoughts and comments are always welcome. If you had fun, got a laugh, were the least bit amused, or even got mad, please tell a few people to drop by and visit to take the self-test for themselves. ![]() And also, the test really isn’t scientific, in case you were wondering. Okay, I’m not really sure about that last part, but I do think something could go wrong in this whole setup, I’m just not completely sure what. On the other hand, you could get terribly fat filling a huge spiritual void with empty calories, and go to hell in the process. It may help integrate your spirituality and draw you into a more intimate relationship with God, in everyday ways. If you got more than 5 True answers you have made an irrevocable connection between a minty chocolate treat and one, or more, of the three persons of God. ![]() You are finding that something simple like a York Peppermint Patty can somehow remind you of God, and yet make you a bit hungry for candy at the same time. Maybe you’d look at him in the eyes to check for a “knowing look,” after you averted eye contact for a little bit, first.)ġ0. After realizing that he would know anyways you would hope he wouldn’t mind if you kept the whole thing. If you had one, you would split it, but maybe you would have a brief conflict of conscience thinking of hiding it, or not mentioning it. (Perhaps you can relate to this scenario: If you had two, and if he was physically there, you would give him one. You can imagine Jesus eating and enjoying a York Peppermint Patty. If it were not sacrilegious, or highly odd, you could imagine the Holy Ghost (or Spirit) as a good choice for the pitchman for York Peppermint Patty and saying, “Get the (cool) sensation,” in a dry humor sort of way.ĩ. The idea of dressing up as the Holy Ghost has never crossed your mind, yet you realize drinking some milk when eating chocolate makes sense.Ĩ. If chocolate was served instead of bread at Communion, you would look forward to going to church more often.ħ. You like to say “God bless you” when others sneeze–and now that you think of it, a dry and powerful sneeze seems practically other-worldly. Watching shows like Ghost Hunters is fairly tempting.ĥ. When eating minty candy, sometimes you feel a cool draft, or get a bit of a chill.Ĥ. Spiritual things are sometimes what you would call “spine-tingling”.ģ. When you hear the word “Holy Ghost” you get “shivers.” (You prefer the less weird term “Holy Spirit.”)Ģ. Some of you won’t remember the goofy York Peppermint Patty commercials of long ago, but thanks to the marvel of technology, you can view a couple retro ad pieces right now to either refresh your memory, or thank God you were not routinely subjected to such silliness.Īfter you watch the short video, have some fun and take this self-test to see how you score.Īnswer true or false, and add up your scores.ġ. ![]() Self-test: Is the Holy Spirit like a York Peppermint Patty? ![]()
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