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DemocratSinceBirth

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31. Reminds me of Don Shula

Reply to badhair77 (Reply #15)

Fri Nov 6, 2020, 11:44 AM

Nov 2020

I had a friend in Miami Lakes who used to see him at mass every week.

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We make fun of the Freepers for praying but I have prayed for a Biden victory twice a day. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 OP

If it makes you feel better, why not? LisaL Nov 2020 #1

I'm religious, too. But do you ostentatiously kneel in front of a polling station, shrike3 Nov 2020 #2

I once wrote a letter to the editor against school prayer and cited Matthew 6:6 DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #5

Yep. You got it. shrike3 Nov 2020 #10

We make fun of the Freepers because they're goofy and ostentatious about their praying. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #20

You prayed with dignity, IOW. Prayer, religion has become a reality show for some people. shrike3 Nov 2020 #21

So do I Clash City Rocker Nov 2020 #3

Go for it! Aristus Nov 2020 #4

Prayer is a long accepted hobby in a fox hole. Hugin Nov 2020 #6

damn straight Chili Nov 2020 #7

You, I can happily tolerate! Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #8

The difference is you don't make a show of it jimfields33 Nov 2020 #9

The day of the election he went to mass and visited his son's grave. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #12

You are a million percent correct jimfields33 Nov 2020 #29

And his faith is genuine. Several years ago, before he was running, badhair77 Nov 2020 #15

Awesome person. No doubt! jimfields33 Nov 2020 #30

Reminds me of Don Shula DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #31

I've been praying for 4 years. We're almost there. badhair77 Nov 2020 #11

I pray daily and I'm definitely a believer. hamsterjill Nov 2020 #13

On twitter a right wing preacher trolled me for my Biden support. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #16

So many of them are just nuts. hamsterjill Nov 2020 #18

Google Jerushah Duford DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #19

That's how I see it. Everyone has to find their own path. Not everyone follows shrike3 Nov 2020 #22

Exactly. hamsterjill Nov 2020 #25

Cool by me. Nexus2 Nov 2020 #14

Jesus was a radical. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #17

Jesus hung out with the fun people. shrike3 Nov 2020 #23

He would have loathed Trump DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2020 #28

I have prayed, too, fervently that our nation be released from the phylny Nov 2020 #24

Yes, but you probably didn't "speak in tongues" and rave like a lunatic Silent3 Nov 2020 #26

Did you do it on camera, loudly, talking in tongues and banging a stick? JHB Nov 2020 #27

Meh. Pray if ya wanna. Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #32

Same here Sunsky Nov 2020 #33