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Mass

(27,315 posts) Fri Jun 10, 2016, 10:15 AM Jun 2016

Not sure Senator Perdue was just careless with his words here

He meant as president, I am sure, but still. He knew what the effect would be.

https://twitter.com/woodruffbets/status/741268052512235521

Sen. Perdue tells Faith and Freedom attendees to pray for Obama. "We should pray like Psalm 109:8 says: Let his days be few"

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Not sure Senator Perdue was just careless with his words here (Original Post) Mass Jun 2016 OP

I'm sure there are the same prayers about him. roamer65 Jun 2016 #1

Not careless there is a history of wackados calling for imprecatory prayer against the Prez. TexasProgresive Jun 2016 #2

They're such a clever bunch gratuitous Jun 2016 #3

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

1. I'm sure there are the same prayers about him.

Reply to Mass (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 10:20 AM

Jun 2016

These morons just need to STFU.

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)

2. Not careless there is a history of wackados calling for imprecatory prayer against the Prez.

Reply to Mass (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 11:11 AM

Jun 2016

We see similar sentiments here even by those who aren't theists, and then there's grave dancing.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

3. They're such a clever bunch

Reply to Mass (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 11:16 AM

Jun 2016

They've been bandying this verse around for eight years now. Remember how bent out of shape all these elected officials got when some entertainers observed to an audience once that they were ashamed that George W. Bush claimed Texas as his home?

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