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40. I learned about Mormons while in Utah, and I understand that they tend to be the extreme Mormons

Wed Sep 12, 2012, 10:39 AM

Sep 2012

And that was my experience, they were either lovely people, very likable and productive, or they were deceitful, manipulative, selfish and cruel. You knew the one kind, "Honestly, I know a handful of mormons and they are most likely the most respectful, caring, family-focused people I know", I knew both.

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LDS Church says it is careful to avoid crossing lines with Romney in race [View all] trailmonkee Sep 2012 OP

for some reason the subject line made me think of ghostbusters.... unblock Sep 2012 #1

hmmm... are you also craving cheetos? trailmonkee Sep 2012 #2

Don't cross the streams! drm604 Sep 2012 #3

"...total Mormonic reversal..." n/t xocet Sep 2012 #4

Don't believe it for one minute.... Raster Sep 2012 #5

+1000. Javaman Sep 2012 #30

does the phrase "laundering money" ring any bells? nt msongs Sep 2012 #6

I'd bet the vast majority of those volunteers ARE from the Mormon temple. 2008 tells us so. Firebrand Gary Sep 2012 #7

I'd also guess that those tour buses aren't filled with new Romney supporters, either. nt progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #18

So how to they explain their ".....and I'm a Mormon" ads thelordofhell Sep 2012 #8

Exactly davidpdx Sep 2012 #22

fwiw, I think those ads were around at least a year or two before... Blue_Tires Sep 2012 #29

Remember that Mitt's meeting with the Prophet for permission to run for president, was in 2005. braddy Sep 2012 #47

Bullshit. They will cross any line, at any time to achieve russspeakeasy Sep 2012 #9

We won't cross any lines! *Wink, Wink...Nod, Nod...Smile* SoapBox Sep 2012 #10

Better watch out or they'll get in there and convert everyone to Republicons. VPStoltz Sep 2012 #11

LD$ church will bus tons Wellstone ruled Sep 2012 #12

The most dishonest people I have ever met were Mormons siligut Sep 2012 #13

Harry Reid? Joe Bacon Sep 2012 #24

Did you read the whole post? siligut Sep 2012 #32

Stereotypes and prejudices fucking rock!!!!! joeglow3 Sep 2012 #35

I know you don't really mean that siligut Sep 2012 #38

No, I do not. joeglow3 Sep 2012 #39

I learned about Mormons while in Utah, and I understand that they tend to be the extreme Mormons siligut Sep 2012 #40

I can honestly say I only know 2 mormon families well joeglow3 Sep 2012 #41

I imagine that applies to any organization of like-minded humans drawn together over imaginary... LanternWaste Sep 2012 #43

Any time I try to bring up the fundies or the Mormons murielm99 Sep 2012 #14

When black churches do it, it is for the benefit of their parishoners (more/better social programs). eggplant Sep 2012 #16

Bigotry isn't a one-way street is it? Nihil Sep 2012 #25

Romney is the Church, The Church is Romney. Blue Idaho Sep 2012 #15

I do not trust Romney, I do not trust the Mormon church Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #17

And what do they call that utterly transparent "I am a Mormon" PR campaign during the Primaries? progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #19

You know that campaign has been running for years right? FreeState Sep 2012 #21

You realize you sound like the lady here who thought missionaries were "utterly transparent" joeglow3 Sep 2012 #37

I've said all I can say on the subject of Mormonism... defacto7 Sep 2012 #20

I was born and raised in the church and now consider myself a recovered mormon... Raster Sep 2012 #33

When will they start killing people for making insulting movies about Joseph Smith? marshall Sep 2012 #42

As with christians, mormons will do so when they think they can get away with it. Occulus Sep 2012 #44

That's true of most humans, unfortunately marshall Sep 2012 #45

Tax the bastids! Hubert Flottz Sep 2012 #23

Bull! And like was said, Make them pay taxes on their non cult activities byeya Sep 2012 #26

watch out Christians 2pooped2pop Sep 2012 #27

Just another Republican Religion PAC get the red out Sep 2012 #28

K&R. Overseas Sep 2012 #31

Don't believe this for a single solitary second. closeupready Sep 2012 #34

Well, of course...that's what the Catholic Church is for. brooklynite Sep 2012 #36

They already crossed the line with Prop. H8. Odin2005 Sep 2012 #46