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11. Imagine how this group would scream out

Thu Jul 31, 2014, 11:48 PM

Jul 2014

if the proselytizing were done by another religion. Or even another philosophy, like Buddhism. They'd bring out the pitchforks.

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Soccer Camp Angers Some Parents With Surprise Bible Talk for Kids [View all] cleanhippie Jul 2014 OP

Seems that there should have been more honesty about their mission. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #1

Seems? cleanhippie Jul 2014 #3

Figure of speech. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #4

Its ok if you are doing the lord's work. Warren Stupidity Jul 2014 #2

No it is not. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #5

It is to these good christians. Who are you to claim otherwise? Warren Stupidity Jul 2014 #6

There is no excuse for dishonesty. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #7

Of course there is. It is the starting point for religion. Warren Stupidity Aug 2014 #12

In a situation like that you have to lie. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #13

So now we agree that situational ethics apply to honesty. Warren Stupidity Aug 2014 #14

+1 cleanhippie Aug 2014 #15

I can just imagine you in Jackson Heights. rug Jul 2014 #8

The kids are the ones who lose Politicalboi Jul 2014 #9

It seems the First Amendment stands in the way. Trillo Jul 2014 #10

Imagine how this group would scream out xfundy Jul 2014 #11