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49. I wasn't intending to get started about the RC church.

Thu May 5, 2016, 09:45 PM

May 2016

Nor was I going to point out how they are buying up all the hospitals in large sections of our state. Currently, almost all the hospitals on the entire Olympic Peninsula in Washington state are now owned by the Franciscans. They are already dictating to the area nursing homes how they will be run. I can only guess how the Church presents the unspoken rules about how to handle the LGBT community or end of life care.

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people with too much time on their hands. Javaman May 2016 #1

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self agrandizing morons... Javaman May 2016 #6

I keep wondering what's next with these people. icymist May 2016 #8

if they are left to their own devices... Javaman May 2016 #13

There are twenty two states where these people are trying to pass similar bathroom laws. icymist May 2016 #14

The bill in Kansas is dead MuseRider May 2016 #28

The wording in that bill is insight to how these people think and what to expect from them. icymist May 2016 #30

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The Potty Party lagomorph777 May 2016 #2

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Act of terror- exactly what this is! Initech May 2016 #9

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But it's so mean of you to expect McCrory Tsiyu May 2016 #34

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Aww shucks Tsiyu May 2016 #37

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How the Christians are treating transgender people today Tsiyu May 2016 #41

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I am aware of - and know personally - a few nice Christians Tsiyu May 2016 #47

I wasn't intending to get started about the RC church. icymist May 2016 #49

I just put that in for my background - I'm aware LiberalElite May 2016 #51

Yeah, I still need to do more research on that one. icymist May 2016 #53

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What really makes me angry is that a lot of these groups are tax exempt. icymist May 2016 #32

Again, absolutely agree. closeupready May 2016 #33

I'm Episcopalian. Thank you. hedgehog May 2016 #39

I was once a baptized from birth, confirmed Episcopalian as were all my 6 kids Tsiyu May 2016 #60

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More than once, right in front of me. So, closeupready May 2016 #25

It kind of makes you want to go into their churches ... surrealAmerican May 2016 #11

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Duggar boy. bet hes itching to go there elehhhhna May 2016 #29

... Major Nikon May 2016 #36

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keep that garbage in church Skittles May 2016 #43

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Don't worry, I'm sure these 'Christians' will want your college to put a sign on the door icymist May 2016 #50

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Free speech in a Target? Behind the Aegis May 2016 #56

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