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Mariana

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52. Snide comments, really.

Sun May 27, 2018, 07:16 PM

May 2018

The OP could have posted the story without the dishonest comment about "so many on DU". The OP decided to add that gratuitous swipe for his or her own reasons. It certainly had nothing to do with the supposed subject of the post. Perhaps something in Jesus's message inspired the poster to do that.

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Bishop whose sermon lit up royal wedding to lead White House protest [View all] kwassa May 2018 OP

Who doesn't understand that there are progressive Christians? Lordquinton May 2018 #1

Many progressives don't. kwassa May 2018 #2

Criticism of Christianity edhopper May 2018 #3

I saw your painting at the new Whitney museum in December. kwassa May 2018 #6

I was just there for the edhopper May 2018 #17

The meat packing district around the museum still looks like this. kwassa May 2018 #29

I think it looks edhopper May 2018 #30

This forum does not support your assertation Lordquinton May 2018 #4

You speak for this forum? As the resident Lord? kwassa May 2018 #5

So you don't even know what this group is like Lordquinton May 2018 #7

This group doesn't change. kwassa May 2018 #9

Says someone who doesn't even visit it. Lordquinton May 2018 #10

The 11th Commandment can be a complusion for some. guillaumeb May 2018 #34

Keep pushing that meme Gil Lordquinton May 2018 #38

What I see is a validation of my observation. guillaumeb May 2018 #42

What is it you say? Lordquinton May 2018 #50

Your deflector shields need recharging. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #56

Funny you respond here Lordquinton May 2018 #60

Try recharging the shields. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #61

Why? Nothing has hit them Lordquinton May 2018 #62

Why did you argue with the DU softweare guillaumeb May 2018 #66

Oh yes, why did I do something that never happened? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #91

Okay. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #92

So this is how you dodge a simple question? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #93

No, I am accepting your comment about you not arguing guillaumeb Jun 2018 #94

So you are going to answer the question? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #95

I felt it was relevant to observe your focus. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #96

So you're not going to answer the question? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #97

I did answer, in my previous post. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #98

It certainly won't if you pop in to throw more gas on the fire like this. trotsky May 2018 #23

That old 11th Commandment can make people do the funniest things. guillaumeb May 2018 #35

Such an ironic reply Gil Lordquinton May 2018 #39

Did you read reply #5? guillaumeb May 2018 #43

Irony is that you also lament the lack of discussion Lordquinton May 2018 #51

He's as transparent as can be. trotsky May 2018 #63

He'd have to come out and say it Lordquinton Jun 2018 #90

So kwassa has to follow the 11th commandment? trotsky May 2018 #65

Your last sentence confirms that you do not guillaumeb May 2018 #68

Then explain! trotsky May 2018 #69

You make a claim to desire dialogue, and follow it with insult. guillaumeb May 2018 #70

"requires also that the motivation of the poster be questioned." trotsky May 2018 #71

You certainly constructed an elaborate figure. guillaumeb May 2018 #73

Do you believe your claim is truthful? trotsky May 2018 #74

My observation is my opinion. guillaumeb May 2018 #75

That's not what I asked. trotsky May 2018 #77

You mis-stated my observation. guillaumeb May 2018 #78

I used YOUR exact fucking word. trotsky May 2018 #79

No, you misstated the observation. guillaumeb May 2018 #80

Tell you what, YOU link to the observation. trotsky May 2018 #81

Caught in a trap? Is this dialogue, or accusation? guillaumeb May 2018 #82

This is what you expressed upthread: trotsky May 2018 #83

This is an explanation of the observed tactics of the followers guillaumeb May 2018 #84

I asked you to respond yes or no. trotsky May 2018 #86

Reread what I said. guillaumeb May 2018 #87

You refuse to answer, so I shall criticize the part of the exegesis contained in your post #70. trotsky May 2018 #88

Day 2 trotsky Jun 2018 #89

And: guillaumeb May 2018 #85

;) sheshe2 May 2018 #8

good to see you! kwassa May 2018 #15

Hey kwassa. sheshe2 May 2018 #16

I consider myself a Progressive Christian Woman. trueblue2007 May 2018 #12

Excellent! kwassa May 2018 #13

Please provide a link to somebody in this forum claiming Voltaire2 May 2018 #20

That 11th Commandment is a crazy thing. guillaumeb May 2018 #36

So once again you've got nothing. Voltaire2 May 2018 #49

Once again my observation is accurate, guillaumeb May 2018 #55

That was a humdinger of a homily! calimary May 2018 #11

I hope so, too. kwassa May 2018 #14

I was raised Episcopalian. Father Fowler led the notdarkyet May 2018 #18

rah for bishoo curry. AllaN01Bear May 2018 #19

Yawn. Act_of_Reparation May 2018 #21

Imagine that. trotsky May 2018 #24

So positive news is poison in the well? guillaumeb May 2018 #37

It's hardly positive news if Mariana May 2018 #44

When a poster says: guillaumeb May 2018 #45

What percentage of DUers Mariana May 2018 #53

You are deflecting. guillaumeb May 2018 #58

Possible conclusions: Act_of_Reparation May 2018 #64

Is this an internal monologue that was inadvertently posted? guillaumeb May 2018 #67

No, it wasn't. Act_of_Reparation May 2018 #72

"so many on DU don't seem to understand that there are progressive Christians" trotsky May 2018 #22

The mocking derisive disdain the irreligious have towards positive religious posts? yallerdawg May 2018 #25

Perhaps you can provide a link that substantiates Voltaire2 May 2018 #26

Perhaps you could respond to post #25? guillaumeb May 2018 #48

Or you could substantiate the claim that Voltaire2 May 2018 #54

Snickering imbecile emojis? guillaumeb May 2018 #59

Thank you! kwassa May 2018 #27

Could you please provide a link to a poster Voltaire2 May 2018 #31

I don't believe I've ever seen such a claim here. MineralMan May 2018 #32

Sure does. Voltaire2 May 2018 #33

Good for him. We need progressive Christian leaders to MineralMan May 2018 #28

Snide comments? guillaumeb May 2018 #41

Snide comments, really. Mariana May 2018 #52

And snide comments are certainly unknown guillaumeb May 2018 #57

Recommended. guillaumeb May 2018 #40

A REAL prayer vigil at the White House! yallerdawg May 2018 #46

While Trump prays that Mueller will go away. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #47

Bishop Curry is the head of my church wryter2000 May 2018 #76