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jmowreader

(53,008 posts)
65. You really don't understand
Mon Aug 8, 2016, 11:35 AM
Aug 2016

To you and I, Religious Liberty is the freedom for every person to worship as they see fit.

To a rabid Christian fundamentalist, Religious Liberty is the freedom for every person to believe exactly the same things a Christian Fundamentalist does.

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Nevertheless, he is still delusional. longship Aug 2016 #1
Not at all impressed with him. Delusional is the right word..n/t monmouth4 Aug 2016 #2
"We'll lose religious liberty." tanyev Aug 2016 #3
Poor thing grubbs Aug 2016 #6
Exactly! smirkymonkey Aug 2016 #9
Yeah, they'll have to actually endure the humiliation of sitting next LGBT people on the bus, vlyons Aug 2016 #75
My thought exactly. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2016 #78
Lose religious liberty? lillypaddle Aug 2016 #19
He means TrishaJ Aug 2016 #29
Exactly treestar Aug 2016 #30
Yep lillypaddle Aug 2016 #33
S P O T FUCKING O N Cosmocat Aug 2016 #77
License to discriminate at will. nt Snotcicles Aug 2016 #32
Translation: Right Wing religious liberty = the right to force conservative Christian beliefs tclambert Aug 2016 #71
He means "We'll lose protestant christian privilege". . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2016 #20
Yep PatSeg Aug 2016 #35
Don't single out Protestants uawchild Aug 2016 #64
Exactly. trotsky Aug 2016 #66
Religious liberty = Freedom to inflict my religion on you Freddie Aug 2016 #28
I was going to post the same quote. Martin Eden Aug 2016 #51
THIS is what passes for magnanimous from these asshole Cosmocat Aug 2016 #76
Translation: we probably wont be able to outlaw porn, abortion, or gay marriage Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #81
Or, you know, those Muslims lunatica Aug 2016 #87
Right. Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #88
The result of the primaries: Conservatism came in 4th in a two way race Cresent City Kid Aug 2016 #4
Perfect! localroger Aug 2016 #12
Go for it Cresent City Kid Aug 2016 #17
Biggest lie: " We'll lose religious liberty." lindysalsagal Aug 2016 #5
^======^ This! callous taoboy Aug 2016 #8
These moran can't catch on that they had religious liberty from day one lindysalsagal Aug 2016 #25
But, but they can PatSeg Aug 2016 #37
religious liberty===close your eyes and pray or read your book in your room anamandujano Aug 2016 #47
You really don't understand jmowreader Aug 2016 #65
fRump is the one advocating limiting religious liberty: for muslims! The stupid. It hurt. lindysalsagal Aug 2016 #26
'As a principled conservative' bwahahahahahaaaa spanone Aug 2016 #7
'Principled conservative' = closet straight white protestant rascist. Volaris Aug 2016 #40
F*uck this guy superpatriotman Aug 2016 #10
Uh, Mr. Wilson? gratuitous Aug 2016 #11
^^^^^^^ What you said!! ^^^^^^^^ Stonepounder Aug 2016 #14
Bravo! Metro135 Aug 2016 #34
Grateful for your great post, gratuitous! erronis Aug 2016 #39
Yup kurt_cagle Aug 2016 #44
Beautiful! anamandujano Aug 2016 #49
And more so, trump losing will change nothing n2doc Aug 2016 #55
I hope you posted this back to Mr. Wilson! It's beautiful and we here in the choir love it.... Moonwalk Aug 2016 #67
WELL BLOODY SAID!! nt auntpurl Aug 2016 #70
WORTHY OF ITS OWN THREAD Skittles Aug 2016 #82
+1, they didn't come out like this until tRumps poll numbers were sinking bad... they'll change uponit7771 Aug 2016 #86
what we need to do .... getagrip_already Aug 2016 #13
Well after all the TEA PARTY was all about conservative political purity, wasn't it? Ford_Prefect Aug 2016 #15
lol republicans forjusticethunders Aug 2016 #16
"I pray to God that it is total. You should, too. " annabanana Aug 2016 #18
Religious liberty? mountain grammy Aug 2016 #21
Yeeesh... BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2016 #22
"a man who has no political core, lies practically every time he speaks lindysalsagal Aug 2016 #23
Um, which Repub is this now ? eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 #45
Best way for Republicans to save their party randr Aug 2016 #24
Republicans Made Their Bed Leith Aug 2016 #27
OMG Skittles Aug 2016 #83
I agree with his fundamental point Stinky The Clown Aug 2016 #31
I agree PatSeg Aug 2016 #41
With luck and some work on the part of true patriots of both parties . . . . Stinky The Clown Aug 2016 #48
I started to hear that dream sequence PatSeg Aug 2016 #50
You nailed it: "Same ol' same ol" trotsky Aug 2016 #68
A bear attack? jcgoldie Aug 2016 #36
He wanted to say "assassination", but he knew it would make people gasp. nt King_Klonopin Aug 2016 #80
Is this the same Rick Wilson who was behind the attack on Max Cleland? JHB Aug 2016 #38
Any relation to Joe ("You lie!") Wilson? Wednesdays Aug 2016 #57
I don't think so, but it doesn't matter JHB Aug 2016 #59
"We'll lose religious liberty." Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2016 #42
Redstate is calling Drumpf "Cheeto Jesus"....LMAO. roamer65 Aug 2016 #43
It has to be said ... the responses to Mr. Wilson's blind hypocrisy in this thread are AWESOME. eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 #46
"We'll lose religious liberty." No, you moron, kestrel91316 Aug 2016 #52
.... Liberal_in_LA Aug 2016 #53
Best paragraph Liberal_in_LA Aug 2016 #54
a "principled conservative" Skittles Aug 2016 #56
I doubt we'll see much of anything they try and scare their people with. The Supreme Court brewens Aug 2016 #58
Trump peeled the scab The Wizard Aug 2016 #60
"She'll nominate liberal Supreme Court justices" HughBeaumont Aug 2016 #61
He's blaming the "Trumpkins" but not RNC elites that farmed them lostnfound Aug 2016 #62
If I thought it would help, I would join a prayer circle for Trump's demise. And I would not laugh. randome Aug 2016 #63
This message was self-deleted by its author ailsagirl Aug 2016 #69
They made their own bed. Now, it's time to sleep in it. SpankMe Aug 2016 #72
The Republican party needs to be single for a few years and find themselves IronLionZion Aug 2016 #73
Oh no you don't shift blame to Trump! vlyons Aug 2016 #74
*Laugh* Multichromatic Aug 2016 #79
excellent post Skittles Aug 2016 #85
Wilson is just as big a moron as Trump mdbl Aug 2016 #84
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