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wordpix

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12. excellent idea

Reply to LuvLoogie (Reply #3)

Mon Apr 6, 2015, 03:44 PM

Apr 2015

Is there a sculpture for MLK, Rosa Parks, Cesar Chavez, Charles Darwin, John Muir, Eleanor Roosevelt, Susan B. Anthony...OK, so maybe these aren't N. Carolinians but the idea is honoring those who have done more real, solid good for this country and the world than an evangelist preaching the word of an invisible god who isn't in the physical realm.

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State Lawmakers Want To Put A Statue Of Billy Graham Inside The US Capitol [View all] DonViejo Apr 2015 OP

No way Jose. sinkingfeeling Apr 2015 #1

I could live with this dsc Apr 2015 #2

Plenty of North Carolinians to choose LuvLoogie Apr 2015 #3

I vote Coltrane. nt hifiguy Apr 2015 #5

excellent idea wordpix Apr 2015 #12

I see no reason not to allow it n/t SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #4

I'm no fan but it's not like he is the only religious Action_Patrol Apr 2015 #6

Maybe they can get the same scuptor MineralMan Apr 2015 #7

that does not look like Lucille Ball! But a good sculpture, anyway wordpix Apr 2015 #8

Maybe the one of Billy Graham WILL look like Lucy. MineralMan Apr 2015 #9

NO! Why do we need a preacher sculpture at US Capitol? wordpix Apr 2015 #10

Have the states associated with those people asked to have a statue installed? SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #14

There is a pretty massive statue of MLK in DC. former9thward Apr 2015 #15

Yes, let's put an anti-Semitic asshat in there...great idea...nt joeybee12 Apr 2015 #11

Swap bigoted stupidity for bigoted stupidity... Oktober Apr 2015 #13