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defacto7

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9. Persecution is everywhere

Reply to celtics23 (Original post)

Fri May 16, 2014, 02:32 AM

May 2014

and produced by almost every dogmatic institution. "Christian" in this context is a device and doesn't represent the vastness of the problem of persecution in humanity either historic or modern. In the end, it's pity by exclusion.

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Christians Are Being Persecuted & No Evidence Would Change His Mind! [View all] celtics23 May 2014 OP

I liked the patient build up to dropping the hammer at about 11:20. greyl May 2014 #1

OK, I skipped through most of the thick headed silliness Warpy May 2014 #2

LA Times: Sudan woman sentenced to death after refusing to renounce Christianity - Skip Intro May 2014 #3

Christians certainly ARE being persecuted Prophet 451 May 2014 #4

A couple of offhand comments (not well thought through so JDPriestly May 2014 #5

I appreciate you view... defacto7 May 2014 #8

What "Historical importance of the 10 Commandments"? intaglio May 2014 #10

We haven't adopted the Hammuratic Code either. And with the exception of JDPriestly May 2014 #12

I did not claim that the Code of Hammurabi had been adopted intaglio May 2014 #13

I won't argue with you. I didn't decide to put the Ten Commandments there, but JDPriestly May 2014 #14

And I repeat they are not intaglio May 2014 #15

Atheism is not a religion. SamKnause May 2014 #6

Christians. They're either persecuting, or being persecuted. No other choice is possible. blkmusclmachine May 2014 #7

Persecution is everywhere defacto7 May 2014 #9

These "Persecuted" Christian Punks Are Like Whiny, Colicky Babies! panfluteman May 2014 #11