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stone space

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35. Why is it necessary for anybody...
Thu Aug 21, 2014, 12:32 AM
Aug 2014

...to post gay-bashing Bible verses in gay rights threads?

Just stop, ok?

This is nearly as annoying as when you wouldn't stop using the N-Word in your posts to me even after repeated requests from me for you to stop.

I'm beginning to think that some folks here just get off on being as offensive as they possibly can get away with.

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Taunting people who hold sincere religious beliefs? trotsky Aug 2014 #1
The issue is not whether it is horrible or not, but whether it will be effective. merrily Aug 2014 #76
The Bible says otherwise edhopper Aug 2014 #2
Wow, I've only seen fundamentalists resort to pulling up those bible quotes. cbayer Aug 2014 #3
The point is, cbayer, those quotes exist. trotsky Aug 2014 #5
I'm saying edhopper Aug 2014 #6
I think you have completely missed the point here. cbayer Aug 2014 #7
I like the graphics of the billboard edhopper Aug 2014 #9
I like the graphics too. cbayer Aug 2014 #12
Your billboard would be in service to yourself. This one serves others. Bluenorthwest Aug 2014 #24
You are right, Bluenw, and that is something we all need to keep in mind. trotsky Aug 2014 #29
"Sorry that you are not." trotsky Aug 2014 #11
Very well put. trotsky Aug 2014 #8
Galatians 3:28 rug Aug 2014 #4
Didn't Jesus say something like . . . Cartoonist Aug 2014 #10
Yes, and for many that is the core of Christianity, and a similar message can cbayer Aug 2014 #13
Over your head Cartoonist Aug 2014 #15
Over my head? cbayer Aug 2014 #17
Not being on Facebook I have to admit to a certain level bvf Aug 2014 #23
That's a good question. I am not familiar with them, so I don't have any idea. cbayer Aug 2014 #27
You referred to them as a religious group bvf Aug 2014 #45
I made an assumption, but I am not certain about it. cbayer Aug 2014 #52
Of course not. bvf Aug 2014 #60
I had assumed it was a religious group based on the billboard. cbayer Aug 2014 #61
It's not a question of wanting the point. bvf Aug 2014 #65
That 'God' account on FB is a long-running satirical gag, and it is hilarious and awesome, and very AtheistCrusader Aug 2014 #51
Thanks for that. I am not at all familiar with them cbayer Aug 2014 #57
Thanks, AtheistCrusader. <eom> bvf Aug 2014 #62
Way over Cartoonist Aug 2014 #30
What? WBC is clearly a hateful institution. Are you saying that I share that quality with them? cbayer Aug 2014 #39
The Bible says Cartoonist Aug 2014 #46
The bible is clearly a flawed set of books with contradictions and inconsistencies. cbayer Aug 2014 #53
More hypocrisy Cartoonist Aug 2014 #58
Now you are calling me a hypocrite? And you doubt that I will ever get the picture? cbayer Aug 2014 #59
Stop crying Cartoonist Aug 2014 #63
Don't flatter yourself. You can't make me cry, only laugh. cbayer Aug 2014 #66
Not always Starboard Tack Aug 2014 #19
Oh, good Lord! stone space Aug 2014 #14
The point is that scripture supports them Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #16
I'm not sure what to say. stone space Aug 2014 #18
I get that. Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #20
If the Phelps clan wants to come here... stone space Aug 2014 #21
Do you really not get it? Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #22
Oh, yes. I get it. stone space Aug 2014 #25
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. freebrew Aug 2014 #49
i'm hardly a bible expert, but isn't god supposed to love *all* his children? unblock Aug 2014 #26
Where in the words attributed to Jesus does it say that gays are second class citizens? merrily Aug 2014 #78
I'm tired of the argument rickyhall Aug 2014 #28
Of course God loves gays passiveporcupine Aug 2014 #31
I am sorry some edhopper Aug 2014 #32
Just once, I'd like to see... stone space Aug 2014 #33
Perhaps if there was a gay rights thread Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #34
Why is it necessary for anybody... stone space Aug 2014 #35
Please give me the link Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #36
Good Lord! Learn to read! stone space Aug 2014 #37
Your lying might have something to do with it. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2014 #38
Why are you defending racism? (nt) stone space Aug 2014 #40
Why are you falsely accusing a fellow DUer of racism? Act_of_Reparation Aug 2014 #42
Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #43
Yes, he has. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2014 #44
I don't see you jumping on Starboard Tack in post 19. there, post 35'er. AtheistCrusader Aug 2014 #50
Do you think the bible edhopper Aug 2014 #47
This doesn't answer my question about what your point was, even though you submitted cbayer Aug 2014 #54
That was the point of my post edhopper Aug 2014 #55
Your point of was to inquire as to whether others think that the bible should cbayer Aug 2014 #56
What exactly was your point? cbayer Aug 2014 #41
read #47 edhopper Aug 2014 #48
the subject Aug 2014 #64
So what do you think of this billboard? cbayer Aug 2014 #68
I don't call that taunting Kalidurga Aug 2014 #67
I don't think it will have any impact on them at all, but cbayer Aug 2014 #69
I think it could make them angry Kalidurga Aug 2014 #70
If they get any angrier, they might explode and that would be a very good thing! cbayer Aug 2014 #71
That can actually happen Kalidurga Aug 2014 #72
Is the rainbow house the one that is catty-cornered from the WBC? cbayer Aug 2014 #73
Oh probably didn't hear about the Robin Williams project Kalidurga Aug 2014 #74
I think it is the same. Here is my post about it. cbayer Aug 2014 #75
Yes same group Kalidurga Aug 2014 #77
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