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TexasMommaWithAHat

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19. Religion of peace, my ass

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 11:01 AM

Mar 2016

Any religion whose male followers believe they are going to paradise....well.... Fuck that. Alert on me. I don't damn care.

Yes, I know Islam teaches that suicide is wrong, but there's obviously a sect within Islam that thinks this is ok and that group is not a religion of peace.

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Suicide bomber kills many women and children at playground in Lahore, Pakistan. Sixty Five dead, 300 [View all] applegrove Mar 2016 OP

And ? bdwker Mar 2016 #1

I hope your being sarcastic. romanic Mar 2016 #2

Try reading the article - Paki Taliban already proudly claimed the deed Yo_Mama Mar 2016 #3

Yeah, It might have been atheist gamergaters from twitter, or angry miley cyrus fans. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #6

LOL... kdmorris Mar 2016 #12

Will usa lower its flags and devote hours to coverage? Liberal_in_LA Mar 2016 #4

It'll get a mention. JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2016 #7

It had round the clock coverage so far. Do you turn on CNN? GummyBearz Mar 2016 #15

ABC evening news gave it nothing. JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2016 #24

Reserved for Europe malaise Mar 2016 #9

So did Pakistan Kurska Mar 2016 #16

There has been extensive news coverage oberliner Mar 2016 #10

Fuck. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #5

Best response yet. Thanks. Ilsa Mar 2016 #26

Very sad malaise Mar 2016 #8

All religion is evil. libtodeath Mar 2016 #11

Yes, that's the traditional oh-so-politically-correct DU response in these threads. Nye Bevan Mar 2016 #13

We know the perpetrator wasn't a Shia or Sufi either ck4829 Mar 2016 #17

Yup.nt clarice Mar 2016 #20

That is definitely not true oberliner Mar 2016 #14

Oh yeah totally Kurska Mar 2016 #18

ME TOO! nt clarice Mar 2016 #21

I have some major issues with religion myself FrodosPet Mar 2016 #23

Religion of peace, my ass TexasMommaWithAHat Mar 2016 #19

With Ya. nt clarice Mar 2016 #22

Oh, come on. You know that isn't news unless it happens here or in Europe! KamaAina Mar 2016 #25