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yuiyoshida

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13. Its amazing how

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2015, 02:41 PM

Apr 2015

Preachers seem to be espousing "hate" speech so much lately. Weren't they supposed to espouse "love" because that was the Religious message? Why is it they love hate so much? Does it really feel good to "hate" on certain people? Does it make them feel better?

Its a confusing world, these days.

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Rick Scarborough: Conservatives Must 'Fight Until We Die' Against Gay Marriage [View all] KamaAina Apr 2015 OP

I almost hope they do. Would be fun to watch on TV like Carlin used to say. NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #1

My instinct is to oblige 'em. backscatter712 Apr 2015 #2

Guess he's heard of the Pink Pistols. Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #3

I just don't get it. I really don't yeoman6987 Apr 2015 #4

They are objecting to any civil rights for LGBT persons. They are merely using their churches as the jwirr Apr 2015 #8

Absolutely. Their goal is oppression. ronnie624 Apr 2015 #9

Agreed. jwirr Apr 2015 #10

To use a term from the 60s, these guys are "murder-mouthing" in hopes... Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #19

Love that term! "Murder-mouthing." I had not heard it before calimary Apr 2015 #23

I sprung that term on my history prof in 1968. He loved it. Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #24

Jeez . . . you'd think the guy was being forced to marry a man. Vinca Apr 2015 #5

How dare they use Dietrich Bonhoeffer as an example? They are nothing but scum and he was the jwirr Apr 2015 #6

the supreme court's ruling will be god's will....correct? nt msongs Apr 2015 #7

TAKE ON A CAUSE THAT IS IMPORTANT ENOUGH TO DIE FOR.... Sheepshank Apr 2015 #11

He won't, but he kinda wishes someone else would. n/t Orsino Apr 2015 #12

Its amazing how yuiyoshida Apr 2015 #13

They never actually read that part of the Bible SwankyXomb Apr 2015 #26

Okay, can he explain to me why? How does anybody's marriage directly sinkingfeeling Apr 2015 #14

Sounds like a plan. Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2015 #15

Did Jesus even mention "homosexuality"? Darb Apr 2015 #16

No, but the Bible clearly says Action_Patrol Apr 2015 #18

DUzy!! KamaAina Apr 2015 #21

Numbers One and Six in action!! HughBeaumont Apr 2015 #17

Imagine how totally insane someone has to be in order LeftinOH Apr 2015 #20

I'd be happy to call the undertaker for yez. hifiguy Apr 2015 #22

Since simple human decency won't get them to stop fighting for their bigotry gratuitous Apr 2015 #25

They worship such a weak god. n/t arcane1 Apr 2015 #27

A small minority of a very insane cult trying to start a civil war? Initech Apr 2015 #28