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Flashmann

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8. Me either....

Reply to sadbear (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 12:25 PM

Sep 2012

In my 58 years of experience,I've come to believe that genuinely religious people are not compelled to advertise their "rightiousness"......Conversely,those who are looking to somehow game the "religous system" and of course,the sheeple,are....

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Should Obama talk more about his Christian faith? [View all] quinnox Sep 2012 OP

Would it help the country? sadbear Sep 2012 #1

Me either.... Flashmann Sep 2012 #8

Absolutly not. surrealAmerican Sep 2012 #2

Absolutely not. There's no win there, but a great possibility of loss. n/t Egalitarian Thug Sep 2012 #3

No bigwillq Sep 2012 #4

If people don't know he is a Christian then they are a bunch of idiots anyway WI_DEM Sep 2012 #5

President Obama demonstrates his values by his actions, not just his words Siwsan Sep 2012 #6

No!!! Arugula Latte Sep 2012 #7

Ugh. aquart Sep 2012 #9

Should he pander more to Americans? No. randome Sep 2012 #10

I wouldn't mind if he shoved their hypocrisy down their throats. qb Sep 2012 #11

The Obamas should have picked a new church on their first day in Washington DC. onehandle Sep 2012 #12

He doesn't need to convince anyone that he's Christian. He needs to convince everyone that he's nanabugg Sep 2012 #13

No. Focus should be on getting the undecideds, and they want to hear about the economy. reformist2 Sep 2012 #14

Yes. I'm an agnostic, therefore I'm in the minority. lumberjack_jeff Sep 2012 #15

I am a Christian standingtall Sep 2012 #16

Hell NO! COLGATE4 Sep 2012 #17

No Navl Sep 2012 #18

Only if he wishes to lose my vote. 1-Old-Man Sep 2012 #19

Hell, no! It won't convert Fundies and it'll just annoy the rest of us. nt valerief Sep 2012 #20