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Gun Control & RKBA

Nuclear Unicorn

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15. Is that how people are supposed to contend with those who are actively seeking to do them harm?

Reply to stone space (Reply #14)

Thu Apr 16, 2015, 01:58 PM

Apr 2015

Your advice to rape victims is: "Just try to relax and maybe he won't hurt you worse"? Your advice to someone being pummeled by homophobes is to get over their fear? People being lynched should accept the noble death of martyrdom?

That's pretty sick, dude.

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SCLC Suspends Pastor Who Called For Black Families To Arm Themselves Against Police(Religion x-post) [View all] stone space Apr 2015 OP

The SCLC is a private organization blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #1

Even if he were how is that different from all the white pastors. onecaliberal Apr 2015 #2

A relief. I thought is was a variation of these freedom of religion laws. Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #4

No, just the usual schtick from our alleged calculus teacher blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #5

More African-Americans Support Carrying Legal Guns For Self-Defense hack89 Apr 2015 #3

Interesting just how pervasive the purity test is. virginia mountainman Apr 2015 #6

I've also noted a serious comprehension issue in our newest Zampolit DonP Apr 2015 #7

Typical.. very typical... virginia mountainman Apr 2015 #8

And the vast echo chamber blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #9

The Host resurrected a 2 year old thread on ... wait for it ... "Hosts" DonP Apr 2015 #10

I think he's sad. blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #11

SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference) stone space Apr 2015 #13

Does the thought of minorities arming themselves frighten you? Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2015 #12

Does the thought of nonviolence frighten you? (nt) stone space Apr 2015 #14

Is that how people are supposed to contend with those who are actively seeking to do them harm? Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2015 #15

You really don't like the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, do you? stone space Apr 2015 #16

It does take 2 violent folks to make a fight... discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #17

Are you sure the trouble is with me? Because YOU are the one who advocates for Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2015 #19

Nah, the trouble isn't you. stone space Apr 2015 #22

I don't have a sad. Lots of people don't agree with me and life carries on. Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2015 #24

there is a difference between non-violence gejohnston Apr 2015 #20

You are entitled to make that choice for yourself, Lurks Often Apr 2015 #18

You don't get to choose what is preached from the SCLC pulpet. stone space Apr 2015 #21

As usual you avoid answering anything stated or asked of you in a post Lurks Often Apr 2015 #23

Business as usual. (nt) blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #25