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Gore1FL

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47. It's either recite the silliness or be criticized for not, apparently.

Wed Dec 5, 2018, 06:17 PM

Dec 2018

That could certainly fall under the "coercion" or "compulsion" from the definition of "force."

He stood respectfully. That should be enough.

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Fornicate Face refused to recite the Apostle's Creed [View all] 47of74 Dec 2018 OP

The ignoble KGOP republican Apostate-in-Chief* Achilleaze Dec 2018 #1

yeah force people to recite christian stuff. nt msongs Dec 2018 #2

He claims to be Christian. ooky Dec 2018 #8

First time in a church, probably. demosincebirth Dec 2018 #12

He went to Church once when he was campaigning ooky Dec 2018 #20

Who (other than yourself) is arguing force? LanternWaste Dec 2018 #21

+1000 demosincebirth Dec 2018 #29

It's either recite the silliness or be criticized for not, apparently. Gore1FL Dec 2018 #47

Or try to shame those who don't. MineralMan Dec 2018 #25

But evangelicals Dorian Gray Dec 2018 #61

Imagine that. In a church even. GulfCoast66 Dec 2018 #50

nobody is forcing anyone to do anything. it's about exposing the xtian right JI7 Dec 2018 #63

Apparently he can't read. fierywoman Dec 2018 #3

Too many big words and no pictures 47of74 Dec 2018 #5

Can't Get Too Worked Up Over This ProfessorGAC Dec 2018 #4

Funny that this of all things is gaining traction Renew Deal Dec 2018 #6

Doesn't know it and can't read it. IllinoisBirdWatcher Dec 2018 #7

I disagree with the focus of this thread. 3Hotdogs Dec 2018 #9

But he and his Branch Trumpvidian groupies hold himself out as a big time Christian 47of74 Dec 2018 #13

Plenty of Christians never recite the Apostle's Creed. Mariana Dec 2018 #22

I beg to differ on that point jberryhill Dec 2018 #28

I never knew any who did recite it. Mariana Dec 2018 #48

Well, there were two right there at the other end of the pew jberryhill Dec 2018 #49

None of the Creed is about him, so no reason to recite it. Hassler Dec 2018 #10

He thought it was a spoiler for Creed II and he hasn't seen that one yet. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2018 #11

You Mean Rocky II jberryhill Dec 2018 #38

Creed II's out now, though. More importantly, though: Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2018 #45

More proof that he never attends church. He looked so livetohike Dec 2018 #14

It proves to me he really does NOT believe. MicaelS Dec 2018 #15

hey, donnie dimwit, here you go niyad Dec 2018 #16

may be he can't read. bdamomma Dec 2018 #17

He doesn't know it. nt Baltimike Dec 2018 #18

He refuses to wear glasses in public underpants Dec 2018 #19

ding, ding, ding, ding!!! ginnyinWI Dec 2018 #26

Oh, I hadn't thought about that DesertRat Dec 2018 #34

I think it was Matt Lauer's 30 minute each sit down "debate" underpants Dec 2018 #41

I think you're spot on. DesertRat Dec 2018 #42

She's does as she's told underpants Dec 2018 #44

Yeah, that's probably the case DesertRat Dec 2018 #55

meh. I don't think it's classy to fake a statement of faith one doesn't believe in fishwax Dec 2018 #23

"If Obama's doing it, I'm not going to do it." Chiyo-chichi Dec 2018 #24

It's certainly his right not to recite it jberryhill Dec 2018 #27

I think the point is that he claims to be a devout Christian DesertRat Dec 2018 #33

He claims to be a lot of things jberryhill Dec 2018 #37

I think his not reciting Dorian Gray Dec 2018 #62

I don't blame him vlyons Dec 2018 #30

I agree with you. He's not christian so he just stood there. NightWatcher Dec 2018 #31

They don't even fake it DesertRat Dec 2018 #32

It would be different if he didn't claim to be a Christian NastyRiffraff Dec 2018 #35

He's so above it all ya know. oasis Dec 2018 #36

It doesn't matter because he channels GOD through him! budkin Dec 2018 #39

Whatever the arguments above, can you imagine the RW maelstrom if Obama had failed to recite it Denzil_DC Dec 2018 #40

OMG DesertRat Dec 2018 #43

I don't recite it. Gore1FL Dec 2018 #46

i don't either but i will criticize him after his Merry Christmas BS JI7 Dec 2018 #66

Please don't make me defend him. Delphinus Dec 2018 #51

he does claim to be a christian and spews the bs about "merry christian" JI7 Dec 2018 #64

Dude doesn't know the words to the national anthem, God Bless America, or Hail to the Chief RockRaven Dec 2018 #52

He is NOT Christian! El Supremo Dec 2018 #53

LOL, pussy grabbing didn't bother them, but you think this will? Mariana Dec 2018 #58

He has no idea what it is or rusty fender Dec 2018 #54

He's not religious Raine Dec 2018 #56

It may not bother any of us Bluesaph Dec 2018 #57

They'll make excuses for him, just like they always do. nt. Mariana Dec 2018 #59

i'm not a christian. i'm an atheist and it "bothers" me because of the hypocrisy JI7 Dec 2018 #65

The funny thing about the Apostles Creed Dorian Gray Dec 2018 #60

but when he goes to mcdonalds and KFC he will say MERRY CHRISTMAS JI7 Dec 2018 #67

I wouldn't recite it either oberliner Dec 2018 #68

He probably thinks its a ghetto thang ucrdem Dec 2018 #69