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perfessor

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15. As preaching-to-the-choir humor goes,

Reply to StarfishSaver (Original post)

Tue Aug 11, 2020, 12:47 PM

Aug 2020

it's not bad. But if you try to use this as an argument with an evangelical, you will get your Socratic ass handed to you in short order.

I have long since given up trying to convince any of those people of anything. Just gotta vote them out, make them irrelevant.

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John Fugelsang, perfect, as usual [View all] StarfishSaver Aug 2020 OP

I'd correct it to read "people who claim to be followers of Jesus..." calimary Aug 2020 #1

You're right. "Claim". zentrum Aug 2020 #16

I've said this before... Orrex Aug 2020 #2

K & R warmfeet Aug 2020 #3

I can't count how many times I've asked pro-lifers what Jesus said about abortion. KS Toronado Aug 2020 #4

You must be LOADS of fun at parties ... StarfishSaver Aug 2020 #5

Only when I know the latest clean jokes. KS Toronado Aug 2020 #9

Even the OT pretty much says safeinOhio Aug 2020 #6

K & R & Retweeted! SunSeeker Aug 2020 #7

Trump (the religious man) with bible in hand, is against abortions but doesn't care about Illumination Aug 2020 #8

Well stated...nt Wounded Bear Aug 2020 #10

Most pro-lifers want millions of Americans to die of other things like COVID, poverty, IronLionZion Aug 2020 #11

Because Abortion is about Control of Women. They want to ban abortion as a way to control women JI7 Aug 2020 #12

abortion is only hated because the fetus might be male. If they could write a law saying only female demigoddess Aug 2020 #14

Well said! burrowowl Aug 2020 #13

As preaching-to-the-choir humor goes, perfessor Aug 2020 #15