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In reply to the discussion: Huckabee: I'm Not Homophobic, I'm Just 'On The Right Side Of The Bible' [View all]WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)69. He CANNOT be that Biblically ignorant. Pandering, yes, of course, but that ignorant?
I guess he thinks God used one of those astronaut pens.
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Huckabee: I'm Not Homophobic, I'm Just 'On The Right Side Of The Bible' [View all]
DonViejo
Apr 2014
OP
Following the bible in your own set of beliefs doesn't mean you can't also be homophobic.
chelsea0011
Apr 2014
#2
Actually the Bible supports whatever preconceived notions and prejudices the reader carries...
Humanist_Activist
Apr 2014
#58
Mikey, god =you & your ilk) has rewritten that book so much it's like new tales from the sifter..
Tikki
Apr 2014
#16
Why are these guys always so obsessed with the sex rules, but ignoring the prohibitions on charging
Coventina
Apr 2014
#17
If Huckabee can find, and read, the original copy of the Bible, I'll let him pass.
MNBrewer
Apr 2014
#28
The things is, most of the commandments aren't illegal, but I don't hear fundies whining about that.
tanyev
Apr 2014
#38
unless God rewrites it, edits it, sends it down with his signature on it, it's not my book to change
NastyRiffraff
Apr 2014
#46
Huckabee should follow the teachings of Jesus, love thy neighbors, help the poor, feel the hungry.
Thinkingabout
Apr 2014
#60
"I really don't hate you, but this book tells me to give you a hard time. Nothing personal." n/t
Beartracks
Apr 2014
#66
"about that love thy neightbor thing, i mean it . "aouthor , god . sign on a churchs office wall.
allan01
Apr 2014
#68
He CANNOT be that Biblically ignorant. Pandering, yes, of course, but that ignorant?
WinkyDink
Apr 2014
#69