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patrice

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26. Right on! That's precisely the assumption. Bookkeeping. Tally everything & add them all up

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 11:16 PM

Jun 2012

and a lesser total of dead is significantly "distinct" from higher total of dead, when the basic assumption that human life has value is as true for one person as it would be for thousands. If the premise, "The living have a right to live" is true for any one, then it is true for everyone, anything other than that is a privilege, not a right.

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During anti-Muslim hearing, Dem calls for �hearing on the radicalization of Christians� [View all] kpete Jun 2012 OP

excellent handmade34 Jun 2012 #1

k/r Solly Mack Jun 2012 #2

Cajones finally. mmonk Jun 2012 #3

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re: Sorry, but this is a crock clang1 Jun 2012 #5

Get back to me when they start flying airplanes into buildings or beheading people. badtoworse Jun 2012 #6

re: Get back to me when they start flying airplanes into buildings or beheading people. clang1 Jun 2012 #11

Right on! That's precisely the assumption. Bookkeeping. Tally everything & add them all up patrice Jun 2012 #26

"Get back to me when they start flying airplanes into buildings or beheading people." Scurrilous Jun 2012 #16

Or bombing abortion clinics? Or flying planes into IRS offices? Or blowing up federal buildings? freshwest Jun 2012 #20

Simply bombing and shooting doesn't count? O.K. Gotcha. uppityperson Jun 2012 #19

Google "George Tiller" jmowreader Jun 2012 #32

Tim McVeigh - Oaklahoma City 168 killed, 800+ injured Tigress DEM Jun 2012 #33

Jared Lee Loughner Tuscon - 6 dead, 14 injured Tigress DEM Jun 2012 #34

Or blowing up federal buildings? marmar Jun 2012 #35

How about the Klan, or the Hutaree, or The Army of God, or the Lord's Resistance Army, etc. etc. etc progressoid Jun 2012 #40

Radical Christians trying to induce Armageddon killed 100,000+ people in the last decade alone. LeftyMom Jun 2012 #8

I'm sorry, but I need to see your support for your allegation USD79 Jun 2012 #10

re: I'm sorry, but I need to see your support for your allegation clang1 Jun 2012 #12

You neglected to read a newspaper at any point during the Bush Administration? LeftyMom Jun 2012 #15

I think it's just a bit "inclusive" for this crowd. Tigress DEM Jun 2012 #36

CREW will supply you with documentation of the national religious leaders/lobbyists & how many times patrice Jun 2012 #23

I think you lose ... polly7 Jun 2012 #9

Ya' know, when you put it that way.... Tigress DEM Jun 2012 #38

Oh yeah, because uh, I remember how the Muslims dropped that truedelphi Jun 2012 #13

It began with Alexander BlueToTheBone Jun 2012 #14

Alexander who? dmallind Jun 2012 #24

Sorry, got my assholes mixed up BlueToTheBone Jun 2012 #25

American Christians have killed a lot more people than American Muslims. HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #7

It's about time someone spoke out against radical Christianists meow2u3 Jun 2012 #17

re: It's about time someone spoke out against radical Christianists clang1 Jun 2012 #18

Democrats will have to take back the House meow2u3 Jun 2012 #22

re: Democrats will have to take back the House clang1 Jun 2012 #30

And they're getting more radical by the day... XemaSab Jun 2012 #21

thank you!!! spanone Jun 2012 #27

You go Mr. Green ! steve2470 Jun 2012 #28

re: You go Mr. Green ! clang1 Jun 2012 #29

why not have a hearing on the radicalization of Christians? Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #31

Rim Shot! Tigress DEM Jun 2012 #39

Al Green gave an inspirational speech at the Texas Democratic Party Convention sadbear Jun 2012 #37