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nxylas

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6. I even see this in my own Orthodox Church

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2015, 01:45 AM

Mar 2015

A church whose members worldwide suffer (or have suffered within living memory) genuine persecution at the hands of Communist or Muslim authorities. Yet here they are, complaining they're under siege because their state allows same-sex couples to marry, and praying for Vladimir Putin to fly in and save them

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Whiny Radical Christians In US Don't Know What Real Persecution Is. [View all] TheMastersNemesis Mar 2015 OP

they do not understand anything olddots Mar 2015 #1

a lot of people in this country don't know what a lot of things are hollysmom Mar 2015 #2

be wary of the "never will" part Skittles Mar 2015 #3

I wish we could start teaching them. I would love a pay per view for throwing extremist Katashi_itto Mar 2015 #4

Why not start by removing "in God we trust' from the currency? Albertoo Mar 2015 #5

I even see this in my own Orthodox Church nxylas Mar 2015 #6

Ask them how they suffered when heterosexual Muslims could marry. jeff47 Mar 2015 #7

Rational arguments are wasted on baggers nxylas Mar 2015 #8

I've seen the same in my community eissa Mar 2015 #9