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In reply to the discussion: Jesus was a Marxist [View all]

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3. k&r
Tue Sep 9, 2014, 11:53 PM
Sep 2014

I didn't realize until a few years ago the the fundies on the right have a fully-developed capitalist Jesus ideology that they fling all over their followers. I'm an atheist myself, but I'm intrigued by the possibilities for making some headway on economic issues in believers who might be interested in a point of view more reflective of their experiences with poverty, etc.

Jesus was a Marxist [View all] TBF Sep 2014 OP
K&R.... daleanime Sep 2014 #1
And Americans would hate him for it if they could bring themselves to admit it. FiveGoodMen Sep 2014 #2
k&r Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #3
This is a big issue for me because it is the major TBF Sep 2014 #4
Michael Moore talked about the takeover of the rust belt Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #5
You know I haven't watched that TBF Sep 2014 #6
Yes, it is good and very poignant. Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #7
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