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smirkymonkey

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82. All fundamentalist religions are sick.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Wed Jul 6, 2016, 09:24 PM

Jul 2016

All of them! I don't care if that isn't PC. There is something seriously wrong with these people.

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Jim Bob Duggar: Molestation Is Common In Christian Families [View all] KamaAina Jul 2016 OP

another good reason to be an atheist. hollysmom Jul 2016 #1

...because child molestation is cured by atheism, ofcourse AllTooEasy Jul 2016 #49

How many black child molesters do you know? runaway hero Jul 2016 #53

What? TipTok Jul 2016 #58

fair enough runaway hero Jul 2016 #65

Wow, shit, that has to be one of the dumbest, most thoughtless posts on DU. n/t Humanist_Activist Jul 2016 #72

Oh dear lord. No you didn't come here to spout that ignorance. Bucky Jul 2016 #88

You'd be amazed how much religious sexual repression contributes to the problem. backscatter712 Jul 2016 #60

It's so easy to be an atheist PJMcK Jul 2016 #51

logic is hard for a lot of people n/t hollysmom Jul 2016 #75

I've known an Atheist who was a child molester Lithos Jul 2016 #69

some one always knows someone hollysmom Jul 2016 #77

To be honest... Lithos Jul 2016 #84

I'll make one generalization, here: Oftentimes it's the sanctimonious, moralizing finger-waggers Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #80

Yes Lithos Jul 2016 #85

It's a problem in sexually repressed authoritarian misogynistic cultures. hunter Jul 2016 #89

Why do you think they love home schooling malaise Jul 2016 #2

No scrutiny and no ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 #3

Ding ding malaise Jul 2016 #8

I suspect mostly it's because they think homosexuality is a communicable disease Major Nikon Jul 2016 #15

They don't want the competition. alfredo Jul 2016 #19

Christian home schooling hides a multitude of sins keithbvadu2 Jul 2016 #36

That was going to be my answer! AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #68

Is that so? LisaL Jul 2016 #4

The Duggar kids are lucky their parents didn't kill them at birth. Jerry442 Jul 2016 #7

Damn Solly Mack Jul 2016 #5

Hey Jim Bob: Stop. Talking. Now. Initech Jul 2016 #6

Don't tell me that you believe the fruit falls far from malaise Jul 2016 #10

If that's a fruit, it's Red's Apple Ale. Initech Jul 2016 #12

ROFL malaise Jul 2016 #16

I went to Jr. High School with 2 guys from 2 Hayduke Bomgarte Jul 2016 #9

Wow, how sick! smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #17

Yep. tell teens they're going to Hell for masturbating or looking at porn... backscatter712 Jul 2016 #61

Spot on. It is infuriating. SunSeeker Jul 2016 #70

Kids are taught about "bad touch" at public school, IIRC. Ilsa Jul 2016 #11

Well, we taught our son about "bad touch" at home PJMcK Jul 2016 #52

Taught in our home as well, and I was glad Ilsa Jul 2016 #54

When I was growing up, nudity wasn't exactly encouraged in our household, Arkansas Granny Jul 2016 #13

Josh Duggar's youngest victim was 5. He was 15. JenniferJuniper Jul 2016 #55

Change it to "Fundamentalist Families" Night Watchman Jul 2016 #14

And he probably said this as an excuse for Josh TexasBushwhacker Jul 2016 #22

To Jim Bob, "Christian" means fundamentalist. KamaAina Jul 2016 #35

Subservient wife? She practices blanket training, in which people smaller than jtuck004 Jul 2016 #18

Too cheap for a playpen I guess TexasBushwhacker Jul 2016 #23

Apparantly she really digs beating up on children, from what I heard in a couple jtuck004 Jul 2016 #24

Good training for what is later in store for them I guess. smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #81

They aren't limited to the homes either. These folks work in schools, hospitals, jtuck004 Jul 2016 #83

Yeah... jaxind Jul 2016 #20

Well bless their hearts... getagrip_already Jul 2016 #21

Then we must round up Christians and deport them IronLionZion Jul 2016 #25

You don't have to be a Christian to be a pervert. Tal Vez Jul 2016 #26

It's not the perversion. Demobrat Jul 2016 #34

Another fundie ass. bdwker Jul 2016 #27

THESE PEOPLE ARNT CHRISTIAN. THEY HIDE BEHIND THAT LABLE SO THEY CAN GET AWAY WITH ANYTHING. allan01 Jul 2016 #28

probably aren't true scotsmen either...nt uriel1972 Jul 2016 #31

Of course they're Christian. Mariana Jul 2016 #38

Oooooh yes they are! Iggo Jul 2016 #57

Like I said in other threads. The problem with the major religions... backscatter712 Jul 2016 #63

"Oh, c'mon! Everybody else does it! So can we please have our show back?" struggle4progress Jul 2016 #29

And that makes it ok? Ken Burch Jul 2016 #30

Jim Bob, has it occurred to you that there's something wrong with your culture? perdita9 Jul 2016 #32

Just go git yerself some more JAYUSUS and wash it all away! n/t brewens Jul 2016 #33

It's biblical so it's okay! Noah and his daughters, where do you Cain and Abel got their wives? REP Jul 2016 #37

You forgot Song of Solomon. KamaAina Jul 2016 #39

Yeah, what? REP Jul 2016 #41

How about Lot's daughters after the destruction of Sodom and Gommora packman Jul 2016 #43

But Pat Robertson will tell you that's a special case. backscatter712 Jul 2016 #64

Verily he and the angel went forth to reside in the frothy hot tub. Katashi_itto Jul 2016 #59

Gross. nt cyberswede Jul 2016 #40

You all are forgetting - Christians have that "escape" clause in their religion packman Jul 2016 #42

And who did Josh Duggar learn his incestuous ways from? yellowcanine Jul 2016 #44

Chevy Chase's Vacation Movie Canoe52 Jul 2016 #45

Wow! Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #46

We have non-religious laws and people can't/don't behave themselves The2ndWheel Jul 2016 #56

More sick people hiding behind religion AllyCat Jul 2016 #47

Hmm, They must cheer G.O.T Jamie and Cersi Lannister on.... Katashi_itto Jul 2016 #48

Oh. Thanks for the explanation. matt819 Jul 2016 #50

Remember Lot's daughters? cagefreesoylentgreen Jul 2016 #62

Not my Christian family... TCJ70 Jul 2016 #66

Sick fucks lillypaddle Jul 2016 #67

He's wrong, and is just trying to rationalize these awful crimes. Kang Colby Jul 2016 #71

I have suspected this is more common than admitted Shoonra Jul 2016 #73

Not surprising PatrynXX Jul 2016 #74

Oh good grief! radical noodle Jul 2016 #76

That is sick! liberal N proud Jul 2016 #78

Way to sell the worldview. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #79

All fundamentalist religions are sick. smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #82

It is the result of the religious impulse to control people by controlling sex. backscatter712 Jul 2016 #86

Really??? Half of the above posters believe this because he said it? tavernier Jul 2016 #87