{"id":16112,"date":"2016-01-28T21:27:01","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T02:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=16112"},"modified":"2016-01-29T22:22:48","modified_gmt":"2016-01-30T03:22:48","slug":"the-heresy-of-moonshiners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2016\/01\/28\/the-heresy-of-moonshiners\/","title":{"rendered":"The Heresy of Moonshiners?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The R&amp;B&#8217;s Mike Livingston is a good crime reporter and I&#8217;m not tagging him with RottenReporting on this one. I&#8217;m just chuckling at how one word slipped past the editing process.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First, let me make it clear that I don&#8217;t give a fark about Tickle, Steve Tickle, moonshiners, &#8220;Moonshiners&#8221; (the TV show), the Discovery Channel (which was awesome when it was still the cool Discovery Channel before all the crappy reality show junk) and anything else Discovery Channel related. I do give a fark about moonshine and shotguns (and that Ancient Aliens guy who&#8217;s just so easy to make fun of).<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, Steve Tickle got busted for having a sawed-off shotgun in his truck and he was convicted of it today. Here&#8217;s Mike Livingston&#8217;s Register &amp; Bee story about the trial.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godanriver.com\/news\/pittsylvania_county\/moonshiners-star-found-guilty-of-sawed-off-shotgun-possession\/article_0746f658-c61f-11e5-8c93-7b337562821c.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Moonshiners\u2019 star found guilty of sawed-off shotgun possession<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>(Register &amp; Bee article, paywall may apply unless you blow right through it)<\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;m sure that defense attorney Joe Garrett (does he ever get to win a case?) said that his client was only repeating a &#8220;hearsay&#8221; statement, we ended up getting this in the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/josKDbb.png?resize=629%2C130\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"130\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;we get &#8220;heresy&#8221;. While a sawed-off shotgun may indeed be &#8220;a good snake gun&#8221;, Tickle&#8217;s statement doesn&#8217;t come close to being against orthodox religion doctrine. Technically, it depends on what kind of shotgun had been sawed-off.\u00a0 Now, if somebody took a hacksaw and chopped off the barrel of a high quality Benelli over\/under? That would here been heresy. All gun owners would agree on that.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/6dVZX4b.jpg?resize=120%2C120\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The R&amp;B&#8217;s Mike Livingston is a good crime reporter and I&#8217;m not tagging him with RottenReporting on this one. 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