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Girard442

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7. I stuck up for the evangelicals for many years.

Reply to Proud liberal 80 (Original post)

Mon Jul 24, 2017, 11:52 PM

Jul 2017

OK, I thought maybe they were sometimes misguided, or naive, or didn't really think through the consequences of their beliefs, but down deep they were good people.

I was wrong. They're mean people who get all giddy that anyone who is guilty of nothing more than being not exactly like them is going to be condemned to eternal agony.

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Conservative "Christians" [View all] Proud liberal 80 Jul 2017 OP

They are a bunch of greedy fucked up The_Casual_Observer Jul 2017 #1

My fav KentuckyWoman Jul 2017 #2

Go to "Right Wing Watch," you'll see plenty of those phony "Christians." Archae Jul 2017 #3

Just figured that out, didja? PJMcK Jul 2017 #4

Can those two words exist in the same sentence ? jaysunb Jul 2017 #5

Turn on "Christian" radio and wait for the "news"... Moostache Jul 2017 #6

I stuck up for the evangelicals for many years. Girard442 Jul 2017 #7

Heh gratuitous Jul 2017 #8

Most are selective bible readers..... lib-ruhl Jul 2017 #9

I'm sorry but that is an oxymoron. Those are two things that do not go together. onecaliberal Jul 2017 #10

Their sins are forgiven, yours are not jberryhill Jul 2017 #11

The religious right is a vampire ck4829 Jul 2017 #12

Jesus preached a message of love and forgiveness milestogo Jul 2017 #13

Many are saying, The last Christian died on the cross HAB911 Jul 2017 #14

Great bumper sticker ... lord, save me from your followers bedazzled Jul 2017 #15

They're Christians, not "Christians." Iggo Jul 2017 #16

It's all about the quality, isn't it. Lars39 Jul 2017 #17

Yep. They're really really bad ones, but they are ones. Iggo Jul 2017 #18