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hifiguy

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10. Bingo.

Reply to hobbit709 (Reply #6)

Fri Mar 9, 2012, 02:49 PM

Mar 2012

These idjits should either pitch in and do something useful to help the disaster victims or disappear, and pronto. If religious folks want to be of aid and assistance I have no problem with that. Using a disaster and the ensuing human misery as an opportunity for proselytyzing traumatized people is morally revolting on a molecular level.

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