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littlemissmartypants

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16. Not white~ male~privilege, again?!?!?

Thu Aug 21, 2014, 10:57 PM

Aug 2014

Dammit.

Wash your hands.

And throw away that dish.

Nasty.

~flips hair
~walks away
~dons blue gloves
~removes biohazard

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Religious Conservatives Urge People To Stop Taking ‘ALS Challenge’ Because It Kills Babies [View all] big_dog Aug 2014 OP

As if we needed more proof that religion needs to keep its nose out of government. hobbit709 Aug 2014 #1

No shit... PoutrageFatigue Aug 2014 #17

What does government have to do with this? nxylas Aug 2014 #54

My coworker Gil died from ALS. Joe Bacon Aug 2014 #57

My dad died from ALS and it is the most horrific disease I've ever seen. Absolutely catbyte Aug 2014 #65

So rather than have the embryo live on in another being they would rather the embryo A Simple Game Aug 2014 #2

Lunatic. blackspade Aug 2014 #3

screw you 'American Family' Association! big_dog Aug 2014 #4

Should have a NSFW tag on your subject line. Fantastic Anarchist Aug 2014 #28

i think everyone is fully clothed big_dog Aug 2014 #36

This.^ nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #5

someone in their own party, like Chris Christie or Rand Paul just needs to tell them to shut up big_dog Aug 2014 #12

REALLY? Chasstev365 Aug 2014 #6

It's sad when people don't develop brain power. L0oniX Aug 2014 #7

how can they take one thing nearly EYERYONE can agree on (ALS research) and try to ruin it? big_dog Aug 2014 #8

Because that's what they DO. AngryOldDem Aug 2014 #22

Because there's ALWAYS somebody who's just gotta pee in the pickle barrel. calimary Aug 2014 #41

They will use anything to promote their agenda... abakan Aug 2014 #56

Too bad these people don't get the irony onecaliberal Aug 2014 #9

The child molesters don't want "babies" harmed. nt valerief Aug 2014 #10

Interesting...I advised my newly pregant secretary not to do Raven Aug 2014 #11

American Family Assoc.: taking America Back--to the 14th century! lastlib Aug 2014 #13

Oh yay another Christian bashing thread LW1977 Aug 2014 #32

As a Christian please do NOT lump the AFA in with the rest of us LynneSin Aug 2014 #38

Yes, because "true Christians" F4lconF16 Aug 2014 #45

Lynne did NOT say "True Christians never do bad things" Fortinbras Armstrong Aug 2014 #70

I'm sure you realize this F4lconF16 Aug 2014 #47

You are offended? newcriminal Aug 2014 #49

Point taken. F4lconF16 Aug 2014 #53

I don't bash Christians--just the ones who wouldn't know Christianity if it hit 'em in the face.... lastlib Aug 2014 #52

So are you okay with what these moronic AFA assholes are saying? Arugula Latte Aug 2014 #59

Oh Yay azureblue Aug 2014 #69

Another reason I consider the Catholic Cult irrelevant. SoapBox Aug 2014 #14

Got to protect that goo in a dish bluestateguy Aug 2014 #15

Not white~ male~privilege, again?!?!? littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #16

I just move right along when someone on Facebook raises this question about the IB Challenge. CBHagman Aug 2014 #18

I second what CB posted. Joe Bacon Aug 2014 #58

why don't the religious CONserveez have a problem with artificially creating BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2014 #19

+1 UpInArms Aug 2014 #23

All I have to say is hifiguy Aug 2014 #30

Charity dollars are limited. Wouldn't want the weekends hauls to come up short... Thor_MN Aug 2014 #20

Exactly, if this was making money for the AFA it would be game on, these people continue with their Thinkingabout Aug 2014 #29

Just ignore them. AngryOldDem Aug 2014 #21

I would love to ignore them. F4lconF16 Aug 2014 #46

Thank you!!! theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #50

How dare you even say this?!?1! You're bashing all Christians!!11!1! Arugula Latte Aug 2014 #62

Speaking as a woman and ex-Catholic... AngryOldDem Aug 2014 #63

Cause everything is about them...er Jesus (or something.) n/t kickysnana Aug 2014 #24

In other news: right wing xtains are jealous they didn't come up with the challenged first! Javaman Aug 2014 #25

The real reason religion sucks so much amuse bouche Aug 2014 #26

But I'm sure this pope has reversed the previous one, right? Because he's such a great guy. HERVEPA Aug 2014 #27

Bash all Christians because of one blasphemous jerk! LW1977 Aug 2014 #31

It's not just one. Arugula Latte Aug 2014 #60

Is there no limit to their hatred? louis-t Aug 2014 #33

Here's the REAL moral outrage of the Ice Bucket Challenge rocktivity Aug 2014 #34

I know a few people who have done it but had the water dumped on their backs LynneSin Aug 2014 #39

I've decided to take a principled stand on the issue rocktivity Aug 2014 #44

Let's play "Try to Find the Embryo's Brain!" NickB79 Aug 2014 #35

I'm finding this whole ice bucket thing annoying but want to do it just to piss these folks off LynneSin Aug 2014 #37

Hah! Makes me want to do it, too, just to spite them! calimary Aug 2014 #40

It has raised millions for ALS research -- I don't get the animosity towards the challenge. Arugula Latte Aug 2014 #61

I have no issues with that LynneSin Aug 2014 #64

Looks like great advertising for the challenge rickyhall Aug 2014 #42

Is Kevin related to the McCollough prosecutor? Dont call me Shirley Aug 2014 #43

Shut up 'pro-lifers.' More brazen hypocrisy. They do nothing for disabled people, after they're born freshwest Aug 2014 #48

Like I've always said - LiberalElite Aug 2014 #51

Have they now pushed the beginning of life leftyladyfrommo Aug 2014 #55

To be consistent, they should oppose in vitro too yurbud Aug 2014 #66

The Catholic church does oppose in vitro fertilzation theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #67

the Catholic Church is a little better at being consistent in theory than Evangelicals yurbud Aug 2014 #71

An ice cold water bath would tend to dampen the libido Zambero Aug 2014 #68

Sarah Palin took the ice bucket challenge. Vinca Aug 2014 #72

some religious groups just can't come to grips with the notion that the earth is not flat... olddad56 Aug 2014 #73