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skepticscott

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2. Of course, one wonders how many of these god-lovers

Reply to mr blur (Original post)

Sat Dec 5, 2015, 10:04 AM

Dec 2015

Actually even PRAY about these things in a way that they would consider sincere and devout. It seems that just the empty mouthing "thoughts and prayers, blah blah blah" in front of a camera or in a press release or tweet is enough these days. Not that either one does a bloody bit of good..

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Charles Pierce: A Few Words About 'Prayer-Shaming' (cross-post from GD) [View all] mr blur Dec 2015 OP

Pray away... but then be willing to do something ck4829 Dec 2015 #1

Of course, one wonders how many of these god-lovers skepticscott Dec 2015 #2

Bit of a cliche even, isn't it? mr blur Dec 2015 #3

AMEN!!! nruthie Dec 2015 #4

Thanks and bump! onager Dec 2015 #5