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cheapdate

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22. These are people who have been raised since before they could talk

Reply to Jamastiene (Reply #12)

Sun Oct 13, 2013, 08:53 PM

Oct 2013

to believe without question the "wisdom" of their equally close-minded fathers, their church leaders, and their political leaders. They have no other way to think. They're lost causes and no amount of reason or discussion will change their minds.

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These are people who have been raised since before they could talk cheapdate Oct 2013 #22

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