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theHandpuppet

(19,964 posts)
Sat Aug 31, 2013, 10:32 AM Aug 2013

Church Sign Has Amazing Message For Christian Homophobes [View all]

Video and interview at link below.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/29/church-sign-homphobes-message-christian_n_3838306.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
Church Sign Has Amazing Message For Christian Homophobes
The Huffington Post | By Meredith Bennett-Smith
Posted: 08/29/2013 3:06 pm EDT | Updated: 08/30/2013 11:04 am EDT

Well, this is pretty amazing.

One church's hilarious -- and effective -- statement against Christians who believe homosexuality is a sin has gone viral after a local citizen put a photo of the church signboard online.

The sign for St. John's Anglican Church reads simply, "Jesus had two dads and he turned out just fine!"

Since it was posted to Reddit by user Reeb0k on Wednesday, the church sign has been viewed by more than 774,271 people....

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Cute dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #1
Photo here: CurtEastPoint Aug 2013 #2
Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #3
And what pray tell have you done to combat homophobia? William769 Aug 2013 #4
Well, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #6
I suppose that we should write off our LGBT sisters and brothers TexasProgresive Aug 2013 #7
... William769 Aug 2013 #8
On this, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #12
No, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #11
I got news for you JimboBillyBubbaBob or whatever the hell that is. William769 Aug 2013 #13
My apologies Sir, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #16
As the author of this thread theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #23
Dear Madam, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #29
Who the hell are you to call me Madam theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #32
Good Morning Handpuppet, JimboBillyBubbaBob Sep 2013 #36
If you are indeed an ally as you claim... Behind the Aegis Sep 2013 #33
Thank you very much, JimboBillyBubbaBob Sep 2013 #35
This message was self-deleted by its author Plantaganet Aug 2013 #18
I am gay and I am Christian. The Episcopal Church stands with LGBT people. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #25
Wrong DU group Dude Vanje Aug 2013 #24
This was posted here, JimboBillyBubbaBob Aug 2013 #30
What is the difference? LostOne4Ever Sep 2013 #41
Please allow me to explain........... JimboBillyBubbaBob Sep 2013 #43
Go CWA mitchtv Aug 2013 #15
To paraphrase Franklin TexasProgresive Aug 2013 #21
Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #20
What a shitty thing to say! William769 Aug 2013 #22
I am gay and a believer. So I don't thnk religion is nonsense. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #26
#6 Host Here The Philosopher Aug 2013 #27
Hello Philosopher, JimboBillyBubbaBob Sep 2013 #31
Like it or not, most people (not me though) believe in some version of "God." nomorenomore08 Sep 2013 #40
Sorry but I believe that you miss the point. BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #9
Yep, that's also how I read it theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #19
Very well put. n/t Plantaganet Aug 2013 #17
Kick & recommended. William769 Aug 2013 #5
Oh, excellent. ismnotwasm Aug 2013 #10
. blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #14
So God and Joseph were gay? Bay Boy Aug 2013 #28
Did the point go over your head or what? Jamastiene Sep 2013 #34
Explaining humor often takes away the whole point... Bay Boy Sep 2013 #37
An amazingly stupid message to pull in more suckers. Old Union Guy Sep 2013 #38
Post #23 applies to you, too. theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #39
Hey Old Union Guy..... JimboBillyBubbaBob Sep 2013 #44
Anyone who helps is an ally in my book LostOne4Ever Sep 2013 #42
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