They miss the point that this story had a religious casting, Spanky skipping church, and going into the "wilderness".

I skipped church this morning, so I'm listening to the Pentecostal service on the radio.

He soon dropped out of school, skipped church on Sunday and shrugged off the prospect of entering the family business.

I would beg to skip church so I could keep listening

Homer attributes all his good fortune to skipping church.

Some of the bikers even skipped church to make their statement.

I'll skip church and come out with you.

He's the sole Republican in the family and the one who skips church.

The fisherman who caught it only caught it because he skipped church to go fish.

I was going to have to stop skipping church even if I didn't get to sleep at all.