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Hugin

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8. There's tons of salt in the Old Testament.

Reply to BusyBeingBest (Reply #6)

Tue Oct 20, 2020, 10:38 AM

Oct 2020

I'm assuming he's referring to the covenant between God and man. Which was represented by salt.

This kind of stuff is where they became so good at the dog-whistles they use constantly. Because, it conveys a message to those in-the-know while sounding like gibberish to those outside of their intended audience.

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Okie GOP senator: It's clear that God wants 'godly men' to serve in government [View all] 634-5789 Oct 2020 OP

I never knew the secret to politics was condiments. Hugin Oct 2020 #1

This is organized and it's scary. Mike 03 Oct 2020 #2

I guess God made an exception with trump. CatMor Oct 2020 #3

God doesn't seem to care much....God let you take office. Thomas Hurt Oct 2020 #4

What a fucking maroon spanone Oct 2020 #5

What the fuck nonsense is this, "apply salt to it"? BusyBeingBest Oct 2020 #6

Jesus told people to be the salt of the earth. However yes the Senator turned it into word salad. Statistical Oct 2020 #7

There's tons of salt in the Old Testament. Hugin Oct 2020 #8

Laughable shit kwolf68 Oct 2020 #9

Yeah, yeah, yeah...and God shaves points in football games, too... Wounded Bear Oct 2020 #10