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steventh

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5. You're right sir.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #4)

Sun Feb 20, 2022, 03:38 PM

Feb 2022

My response was not to the op but rather, to replies 1 and 2: "gun humpers cite their Jebuss (Homer Simpson's version of Jesus)" and "fairy tales of (the pearly) gates (of heaven)." Is there not disrespect for religion in those comments? Please do correct me if I've misinterpreted what I read.

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I'm always amazed at the ease with which gun humpers malaise Feb 2022 #1

I'm always amazed at how easily they shrug & walk away from their dead. Maru Kitteh Feb 2022 #14

Amazing indeed malaise Feb 2022 #19

THIS! Samrob Feb 2022 #20

Live by the gun, die by the gun, that is always an elevated chance when you are a gunner. Celerity Feb 2022 #2

I spent a fair amount of time hanging out in Lizard Lick Yes. Really. steventh Feb 2022 #3

The original post was made with no comment at all. MineralMan Feb 2022 #4

You're right sir. steventh Feb 2022 #5

Since DU is a threaded discussion forum, it's always best MineralMan Feb 2022 #6

There's often disrespect for people's religious beliefs here, if they are Christian. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #7

It does not deprive a person of their right to their faith to criticize that faith Silent3 Feb 2022 #8

Funny how no one ever challenges other religions here though, eh? BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #9

I've certainly criticized superstititous beliefs in general, without singling out... Silent3 Feb 2022 #11

I've no religious belief at all. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #12

I think religion holds society back, and damages critical thinking skills Silent3 Feb 2022 #13

Tell us how you feel about Islam. nt BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #15

I've said it before and I will say it again FreeState Feb 2022 #16

Fine. "the opiate of the people" and all that. Your thought is hardly original. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #17

I feel the same way about Islam. Silent3 Feb 2022 #18

I watched the show and they both seemed like nice people... Kingofalldems Feb 2022 #10