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oldhippydude

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11. just another event of the faith industry

Reply to kenfrequed (Reply #10)

Fri Feb 3, 2012, 05:29 PM

Feb 2012

kind of a must show for presidents, so of like Rick Warren, doing his dog and pony show..another card to punch politically.. glad the Preident's remarks were about social justice, rather than the right wing fear generated crap that tese folks always hear..

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Phil Gingrey walks out on Barack Obama�s prayer address [View all] RandySF Feb 2012 OP

Scummy, disrespectful behavior from Georgia. northoftheborder Feb 2012 #1

And I'm sure Eric Metaxes didn't get any political digs in his address. nt gateley Feb 2012 #2

how 'bout doing away with a National Prayer Breakfast altogether? spooky3 Feb 2012 #3

Here's a second to that idea. GoneOffShore Feb 2012 #7

It is an event sponsored by "The Fellowship" kenfrequed Feb 2012 #10

just another event of the faith industry oldhippydude Feb 2012 #11

Our founding fathers would probably puke at this idea. Initech Feb 2012 #13

Who? Some nobody? Rex Feb 2012 #4

Well, he IS a Georgia peach! n/t theophilus Feb 2012 #17

they object to interjecting politics into religion! Give me an break! WI_DEM Feb 2012 #5

That guy is a POS gopiscrap Feb 2012 #6

Grandstander. lpbk2713 Feb 2012 #8

This - from a RWer who undoubtedly does NOT believe in kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #9

perhaps he had a problem with leaking santorum dembotoz Feb 2012 #12

The text of the speech (see here) is equating policy with morality. Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #14

You must be kidding. xfundy Feb 2012 #16

What? He probably missed the cheese-covered bacon rolls. Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #15

Our local Atlanta news station identifed RebelOne Feb 2012 #18

There will be a correction tomoroow during the 6AM news. lpbk2713 Feb 2012 #19