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Wounded Bear

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34. Yeah, well there was a time...

Reply to Blue_true (Reply #23)

Thu Nov 23, 2017, 11:03 AM

Nov 2017

when the Catholic Church was leaching off of all of Western Europe, and then contributed to and profited extensively from the rape of the Western Hemisphere, all in the name of God.

History has been sanitized rather nicely, don't you think?

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There is something just so wrong with this image [View all] Soph0571 Nov 2017 OP

the sheer corruption of Christianity and the rise of an ignorant power base in the US hlthe2b Nov 2017 #1

Rightwing Christians are corrupt and immoral. But we knew this already. Blue_true Nov 2017 #23

Yeah, well there was a time... Wounded Bear Nov 2017 #34

Cognitive dissonance and pious hypocrisy. 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2017 #2

Nice outfit, too... Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #3

fixed it trusty elf Nov 2017 #4

Heh Soph0571 Nov 2017 #5

She should never be allowed around children. TNNurse Nov 2017 #7

Yes, I know the image was changed, it is still true. TNNurse Nov 2017 #8

I bet Soxfan58 Nov 2017 #6

I hope they are all dying off.... little by little by little.. secondwind Nov 2017 #9

Unfortunately, they're not. Dave Starsky Nov 2017 #14

I'm surprised the sexual predator is not grabbing something else in that photo Martin Eden Nov 2017 #16

That kid doesn't look very happy Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2017 #42

She's safe; It's been 55 years since she was 14; at that time Roy was interested in Kidnergartners. NNadir Nov 2017 #10

Phew! I was afraid I was opening a post about Joe Barton. Vinca Nov 2017 #11

hehehe Soph0571 Nov 2017 #21

Guess her christo-fascist version of a god is more mine of a devil. lark Nov 2017 #12

Insane and dangerous. Don't forget Moore was a vocal birther and he was suspended lunasun Nov 2017 #13

It's a cult. If Roy asked them to drink poison-laced Kool Aid, they would! Chasstev365 Nov 2017 #15

Using a perverted form of religion to justify violence is what ISIS does. Fred Sanders Nov 2017 #17

Well, to be fair, toddwv Nov 2017 #18

and the heaven05 Nov 2017 #38

"When fascism come to America Cyrano Nov 2017 #19

Yep... Wounded Bear Nov 2017 #35

Sinclair Lewis was born in 1885 Progressive dog Nov 2017 #41

This is equally as bad ... left-of-center2012 Nov 2017 #20

I just lost my appetite for Thanksgiving dinner Pepsidog Nov 2017 #26

Nothing wrong there - just a clueless woman supporting a creepy politician knightmaar Nov 2017 #22

Disgusting Pepsidog Nov 2017 #24

Further proof the this so called "God" is total delusion. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #25

true heaven05 Nov 2017 #36

Everything is wrong! Including draping the American flag 🇺🇸 very her body. Nt Ninga Nov 2017 #27

WFYOWJM mnmoderatedem Nov 2017 #28

Republicans have profaned Christ's teachings and message of love and togetherness Saboburns Nov 2017 #29

I wish heaven05 Nov 2017 #37

I gather she wouldn't mind Trump grabbing her granddaughter dalton99a Nov 2017 #30

What's so hard to understand ? - she's splitting her ticket! n/m bagelsforbreakfast Nov 2017 #31

okay heaven05 Nov 2017 #32

These people are either: ignorant, immoral, or insane. nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #33

If people like this had to use critical... 3catwoman3 Nov 2017 #39

She Should Have Checked the US Flag Code Leith Nov 2017 #40

I bet she still wishes "coloreds" had their own bathrooms Skittles Nov 2017 #43