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orleans

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12. i don't know when that rw thing was where hegseth said that crap

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 10:45 AM

21 hrs ago

but i'm just wondering if it was before or after pope leo said what he said:

"This is our God: Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war," Leo said during Mass in St. Peter's Square. "He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them."

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Having Hegseth bragging about praying for death in Iran is ironic. [View all] Swede 23 hrs ago OP

Especially one that can turn Trump Historic NY 23 hrs ago #1

It's almost like our Iraq war came home Hope22 23 hrs ago #2

Talk about a terrorist. The irony is rich. Passages 23 hrs ago #3

He may get exactly what he's praying for. Hubris. It's a thing. ms liberty 22 hrs ago #4

The next quote from Hogsbreath: AverageOldGuy 22 hrs ago #5

Sounds like one of those theatrical promos for a pay-per-view WWE NXT personal grudge tag team match. sop 22 hrs ago #6

Hegseth's messages are chilling. democrank 22 hrs ago #7

He's probably drunk. Farmer-Rick 21 hrs ago #8

Or maybe all three. llmart 20 hrs ago #17

That made me laugh Farmer-Rick 20 hrs ago #20

If he were to trip on the steps and break out all of his teeth today, I'd believe in a God. multigraincracker 21 hrs ago #9

Who does Hegseth expect to hear his death prayers? Marcuse 21 hrs ago #10

What a repulsively vile... GiqueCee 21 hrs ago #11

i don't know when that rw thing was where hegseth said that crap orleans 21 hrs ago #12

Not ironic. Sick. Ray Bruns 21 hrs ago #13

I wanna see his psych evaluation. Volaris 20 hrs ago #19

All I can say is that if God heard his prayer, Hegseth would already be dead. patphil 20 hrs ago #14

Odd that he's using prayer to advocate for his own demise. aeromanKC 20 hrs ago #15

He who sows the wind will reap the whirlwind Drum 20 hrs ago #16

Hegseth easily could have been reciting Mark Twain Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #18

I can't help but hear the Holy hand grenade bit from Monty Python when he pulls this crap.... Ol Janx Spirit 19 hrs ago #23

We cannot discount that the twisted minds now in control actually want to usher in the battle of Armageddon. Ol Janx Spirit 20 hrs ago #21

It's looking like Project 2025 might actually be Project 2025 BCE. Long before Frick-ism became Frack-ianity. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 20 hrs ago #22

Hey Pete, our government is not your church! Initech 19 hrs ago #24