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1.0 of 5 stars.
TRUE story:Mars Hill Church sucked the life out of a friend of mine. He was actually best friends with my roomie until yesterday, when he decided that he was going to focus on the church and its...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you believe that feminism ruined the family, that homosexuality is a great big sin, that women should give over to their husbands and toss away the birth control because God should decide not your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mars Hill is a very unique and provocative church. It is for this reason that you either love it or hate it :)From a Christian perspective MH makes you think. The music is bar none, and the majority...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
These guys have doctrine well in hand. Preaching pastor Driscoll, has a firm handle on theology. The church is too large though and the lame attempt at trying to say hi to people is really brisk and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Bigoted, anti-feminist, insular, neo-Calvinist fundamentalists? No thank you. At least the Catholics up the block are polite and community-minded. These guys just screw up the parking in my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
:::Bottom line:::: If you hate Jesus and disagree with the bible, you're probably not going to like it here. If you're more focused on Jesus' FOLLOWERS than Jesus himself, you're probably...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A lot I could say. But for now, please see http://marshillchurchabuse.blogspot.com.
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Apparently the powers that be, i.e. Mark Driscoll and his trolls, didn't like my last view of this place and it was taken down. I only have one thing to say to Tyler and the rest of the people...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The true scariness of this church can be definied by the reviews read here. The same people can go to liston to a sermon and come out hearing completely different things. I first attended because my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
These reviews are too long. Who reads long reviews anyways? Bottom line: this church is about Jesus. If you believe Jesus is God and you want to follow Him, then this is a good place for you. If...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
What's the deal, West Seattle? Why is this faux-indie rock anti-woman church here? I don't get it.
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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As a mental health counselor and a survivor of spiritual abuse, I perceive many signs of cult like control/spiritual abuse: Controlling Pastor/ with "Yes Men" Elders; No Talk Rule; No Dissent; Emphasi...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Bad: This place is a cult and I am saying this from years of experience with Mars Hill as a member who use to love this palace, follow them blindly and function as a "serving member". If you are a...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This church is number one on my most-missed-things-about-Seattle list... which isn't all that long. Pastor Mark is an amazing leader and has truly been called to bring Seattle--the country's...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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Visited last summer (I live in Tacoma). Would definitely be there if I lived in Seattle.
judysbook.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I am going to go against my immoral thinking and defend this church. Don't worry, Hell hath NOT frozen over. I still worship at my inner heathen church of Mel: thou shall enjoy liquor, strippers,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I really wanted to hate this place, given that I had a major case of contempt prior to investigation going on. I went today with under the assumption that my investigation would validate my contempt...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
What kinda Church needs Security? A cult methinks!Why not flock by the hundreds to a place where the women are brainwashed to be slaves to man, and you can be kicked out & banned from all church...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Background? I'm a baptised Lutheran-raised Catholic-attending Church only on Easter-haven't been since I lived with my parents girl who's decided it's been a while and that I should check out some...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Mark Driscoll thinks he's God. No, I'm not kidding. His ego is bigger than this country. I was into Mars Hill until I attended a service where he said the following were going to hell: Buddhists,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Why isn't this Church located on a hill on Mars?
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The thing I could see people having trouble with this church is that Pastor Mark Driscoll tells you what you should know, whether you like it or not. This is what I LOVE about it.I've been to many...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Been here a couple times and was turned off by the uber-glitz and the over-zealous fire-and-brimstone rants Driscoll droned on with.I hear they are fans of female servitude, though, so that's pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A star grudgingly given, since zero (or negative) stars are not an option. And this review isn't a comment on the religious aspects of this place, since (a) I am a Richard Dawkins loving atheist and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little background: I was not raised in a religious setting. I recently started dating a guy who was raised in a Christian household. I decided that if we were going to get super serious and start...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been to actual services couple of times, but Mars Hill does a good job at posting a lot of resources (like Sunday sermons) on their website.I understand that a lot of people wrote bad...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I hated Mars Hill before I was saved there. A friend(now my husband) took me a few times and I didn't care to much for the pastor. I had no relationship with God and was self righteous and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I lived in Seattle and still went to church, Mars Hill was mine. I started going when it was still in a tiny old church building further north in Ballard. It was great. It was small and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I hesitated a bit before writing this review, afraid that Pastor Mark Driscoll would send his goon squad after me to take out my kneecaps with a Jesus Baton(tm) , but then I remembered that I am a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The other day, I was at the grocery store, in the parking lot, looking for a place to park, and generally minding my own business. An elderly couple was exiting the store, and rather than run them...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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To keep the facts straight, and to comment on the previous post--the church has very narrow diversity. Look around at the crowd and you'll see 20-30 year-old white, middle-class folks.
openlist - user review - 12/21/2007
1.0 of 5 stars.
Mars Hill is very careful and calculated in it's aesthetic. Every detail of the very modern, urban dwelling is dripping with smart design, high art and music which appeals to Seattle's youth,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A blight on the otherwise lovely neighborhood of West Seattle.This is all you need to know:http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/09/13/righteous/
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had no idea this kind of place was around in real life!! If you hate women, are easily influenced, or would like to join a cult... Mars Hill is your place to be. If you are normal... find another...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Not wanting to add to the fray...who am I kidding...of course I want to add to the fray! I'll try not to repeat anyone else's cogent observations though. Faith and I came to God's Own Country in 2000...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the scariest places in Seattle. These mindless drones that attend are all wanna-be-hipsters who blindly listen to any a-hole with a little used-car salesman charm.The thought that a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It saddens me to hear so many people who have come to Mars Hill Church on just a Sunday and feel they walked away with a complete and accurate picture of who we are.If your first experience is in the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A friend of mine was visiting from out of town and wanted to check this place out. I'd only read reviews of it on Yelp and knew it wasn't popular among my peers, but decided to go anyway. I'm not much...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mars Hill is a lightning rod. You will either love it or despise it depending on the inclination of your heart. That being said; arrive at least twenty-minutes early to get a good seat (up front and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Wow... what a show. Other reviewers have described the church pretty accurately, so I won't bother with that.Like Ariel S., two girlfriends and I (after having seen tons of people coming to this...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
There's a free coffee shop in the church. HD screens everywhere show you who's talking. Today on the way to the fabric store, I realized, 'hey, it's Sunday Morning!', right as I passed the church, so...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
It always surprises me when "churches" like these pop up in a gentrified urban area like Ballard... In this specific case, it disappoints me to know that people in my neighborhood actually attend a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A blight on my otherwise awesome neighborhood of Seattle.....
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Two girlfriends and I decided to see what all the buzz was about. We went to go see Mars Hill for ourselves...As we approached the church (which looks like a big club --- it's almost like a warehouse...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The word of God in it's most true form as presented by Mark Driscoll - one of the nations prolific speakers. Ranked #15 as one of "America's Most Influential Churches" Mars Hill minister's to every...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2006
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We attended Mars Hill for about two years, and MAN, do we miss Mark Driscoll (sp?)!! He is an amazing preacher - it's worth going just to check him out (or, as Robin said, you can hear him online). He...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/21/2006
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If you want to try it out before you visit, just podcast the sermons and music. You can type in "Mars Hill" to your podcast search engine. I listened for weeks before actually attending and found that...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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I attended Mars Hill a total of 12-15 times. The church wasn't terrible, but definitely was not a good fit for me and my fiance. The music is good for worship. The messages were fairly hit and miss,...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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