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Warpy

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11. They've also done a wonderful job of discouraging people

Reply to Hekate (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 12, 2022, 12:24 PM

Jun 2022

especially the young. I've "None" people are the fastest growing religious group in the country and it needs to continue, believers as wel as unbelievers rejecting the horrors of modern, politicized Christianity.

Nobody wants to be associated with sanctimonious assholes all twisted up with hatred. See: whited sepulchres.

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They've also done a wonderful job of discouraging people Warpy Jun 2022 #11

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Funny, that was my prayer for COL Mustard Jun 2022 #25

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Had to read Psalm 109 to get the context. summer_in_TX Jun 2022 #27

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