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He didn't deserve to die. RIP, Mr. Thalasinos. TwilightGardener Dec 2015 #1
......and that is why I never discuss religion or politics in real life. AngryAmish Dec 2015 #2
Messianic Jew? ForgoTheConsequence Dec 2015 #3
They're kind of a mixture- LiberalElite Dec 2015 #8
Most seem to be evangelical Christians who have adopted Jewish customs. ForgoTheConsequence Dec 2015 #9
They're not appreciated by LiberalElite Dec 2015 #10
Who cares? Some Catholics and Protestants don't get along, either. Nye Bevan Dec 2015 #60
Why is it offensive? FrodosPet Dec 2015 #57
No, "kind of offensive" is when followers of a religion commit mass murder Nye Bevan Dec 2015 #59
Thats not how Evangelicals see them... VanillaRhapsody Dec 2015 #55
Go tell that to the SS for RegexReader Dec 2015 #11
Jews for Jesus Kber Dec 2015 #23
Exactly! VanillaRhapsody Dec 2015 #56
He also hated Obama. underahedgerow Dec 2015 #4
How is it interesting? Kingofalldems Dec 2015 #18
Because the victim was an ultra conservative, pro-lifer who hated Obama (a liberal) underahedgerow Dec 2015 #33
Is fanatical belief in religion a mental illness? Yorktown Dec 2015 #38
Six of one, hifiguy Dec 2015 #45
Do I gift wrap them? Yorktown Dec 2015 #47
Depends if they literally follow their holy book or not- Most people give it lip service snooper2 Dec 2015 #65
I'd say one was a bit more radical than the other... GummyBearz Dec 2015 #62
This is why I limit my online politics to anonymous postings BeyondGeography Dec 2015 #5
That's a shame; politics and religion are the most important things to discuss. Ron Green Dec 2015 #48
True, but they have fuck all to do with the vast majority of jobs, including mine BeyondGeography Dec 2015 #53
I don't discuss politics at work. It is not professional to do so. callous taoboy Dec 2015 #54
I wondered in another thread yesterday if this was a hate crime justiceischeap Dec 2015 #6
If he had genuine conflict, ie; the guy was goading and insulting him Schema Thing Dec 2015 #19
Religion strikes again Marrah_G Dec 2015 #7
Messianic Judaism is new to me. Wilms Dec 2015 #12
The too-long history of wars over fairy tales hifiguy Dec 2015 #21
omg - good that we're anonymous here! flamingdem Dec 2015 #13
Just looked at Thalasinos' FB page -- Hell Hath No Fury Dec 2015 #14
Was just going to do that - this will be classified as Workplace Violence mostly now flamingdem Dec 2015 #15
There is just so much about this story -- Hell Hath No Fury Dec 2015 #17
Two idiots arguing of who's imaginary sky daddy is correct FLPanhandle Dec 2015 #16
Even better... Kber Dec 2015 #24
ha. If I believed in god, heaven and such, I would enjoy imagining both of them at ellenrr Dec 2015 #44
Sky daddy should be in the dock Yorktown Dec 2015 #40
Oh brother. hifiguy Dec 2015 #20
only one was a murderer 6chars Dec 2015 #25
True but both batshit wack. hifiguy Dec 2015 #26
one more so - the one who killed all the people 6chars Dec 2015 #28
Yep 840high Dec 2015 #30
By your definition most of the world is "batshit wack." CBGLuthier Dec 2015 #51
Yes--Opinions and beliefs aren't actions. I find it sad that people are going into his FB to judge TwilightGardener Dec 2015 #27
Sounds like both were traveling down the same path though. Egnever Dec 2015 #35
Who is to say what a murder victim might have done in time? melman Dec 2015 #37
You know nothing about this man. He didn't do anything to anybody. TwilightGardener Dec 2015 #39
Bizarre....nt Jesus Malverde Dec 2015 #42
religion is the worst of all human inventions. Nicely put. Yorktown Dec 2015 #41
Wow... GummyBearz Dec 2015 #22
The Daily Mail is a RW British tabloid oberliner Dec 2015 #29
They criticize Trump daily. DM 840high Dec 2015 #32
OH CRAP! elleng Dec 2015 #31
I read somewhere that the Thalasinos guy complain jane Dec 2015 #34
The crazy get crazier.... it's all so mindlessly irrational. underahedgerow Dec 2015 #36
So he killed fourteen people and injured 21 others because of one malaise Dec 2015 #43
Ummm.... based on his weapons arsenal I'm pretty sure he was planning a Jihadi attack anyway. Nye Bevan Dec 2015 #61
"Messianic Jews" are not Jews. Bonobo Dec 2015 #46
You do know that jew is both a religion and an ethnicity, right? CBGLuthier Dec 2015 #64
Nope, I don't know anything about Jews, pal. Bonobo Dec 2015 #67
Someday we'll recognize this is as stupid as sports fans arguing ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2015 #49
This thread should be deleted Yupster Dec 2015 #50
If he's white or Christian, DU is okay with attacking him Democat Dec 2015 #52
Being murdered by a maniac does not erase his past. (nt) jeff47 Dec 2015 #66
Soo.......Farook went on a killing rampage to prove that Islam is peaceful? Coventina Dec 2015 #58
He also said "Americans don't understand Islam" GummyBearz Dec 2015 #63
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