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walkingman

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8. I think it is called the "Prosperity Gospel" a version of Christianity that is acceptable to

Reply to Stargazer99 (Original post)

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 11:13 AM

3 hrs ago

people like Trump and those that use religion as a tool, not a philosophy. There is no room to debate the issue with Religious folks. "If you could reason with religious people, there would be no religious people"

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When you have hurt the least of these you have offended God Stargazer99 3 hrs ago #6

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I think it is called the "Prosperity Gospel" a version of Christianity that is acceptable to walkingman 3 hrs ago #8

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