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Kurmudgeon

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5. That's fine, just don't assume all persons of any organized religion are to the right of you.

Reply to maddezmom (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 24, 2012, 07:30 PM

Feb 2012

I wouldn't vote for any these people on the right for any reason. So don't assume because a person or organization is religious that it is on the right. You actually help the right when you do that, it allows them to falsely inflate their numbers and claim support where none has been given.

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ANY Organized Religion that Limits Human Rights and Freedom is Wrong [View all] Avalux Feb 2012 OP

Only by making massive changes to the fear-based police state & the compulsory schooling tied to it. Trillo Feb 2012 #1

Show me libtodeath Feb 2012 #2

There is a definite different between religion and spirituality..... Avalux Feb 2012 #9

agreed. and to end this biz, tax any who do roguevalley Feb 2012 #11

I'm starting to have issues with the whole "spirituality" thing. GoneOffShore Feb 2012 #12

Saying "any" doesn't provide proof. not all organized religion is on the right. Kurmudgeon Feb 2012 #3

"any" person or organized religion that limits my freedom of choice over my body maddezmom Feb 2012 #4

That's fine, just don't assume all persons of any organized religion are to the right of you. Kurmudgeon Feb 2012 #5

The OP used precise and clear language. We can read. Bluenorthwest Feb 2012 #13

I was referring to any religion that's divisive and not inclusive of all. Avalux Feb 2012 #8

All religion is insane malaise Feb 2012 #6

Or imaginary daddy - Avalux Feb 2012 #10

k/r Dawson Leery Feb 2012 #7