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canoeist52

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7. I found a great group on Facebook called "The Christian Left".

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 01:38 PM

Jun 2012

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To follow Jesus by taking actions on behalf of the oppressed, the sick, the hungry, the poor, the incarcerated, the lonely, the disabled, the mentally ill, the mistreated, the war-torn, and the weak.
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Ps. 140:12 I know that the LORD secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy."
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Our Blog: http://www.thechristianleftblog.org/
Our Website: http://www.thechristianleft.org/

I'm not religious, but I enjoy sharing their posts with my fundamentalist friends!

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Where are the good Christians? [View all] SecularMotion Jun 2012 OP

Fundies not Christians ,same people that crucified Jesus orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #1

fundies call themselves Christians Angry Dragon Jun 2012 #2

tea baggers call themselves patriots... jorno67 Jun 2012 #5

Ah, no no TRUE Christian...eh? mr blur Jun 2012 #6

If you say you are ,you aren't orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #13

Problem solved! Goblinmonger Jun 2012 #8

No! orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #16

Good question. Shadowflash Jun 2012 #3

"Hate the gays, Mormons and Muslims." .. AND WOMEN, ffs. nt left coaster Jun 2012 #4

I found a great group on Facebook called "The Christian Left". canoeist52 Jun 2012 #7

Thank you ,I'm a leftist Christian. orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #17

Me, too Lydia Leftcoast Jun 2012 #21

Better than a Fascist Republican. orpupilofnature57 Jul 2012 #22

Good article. I agree that mainstream religious leaders need to cbayer Jun 2012 #9

Consider the panorama of Christian history. What comes to mind? Is it seriously something like dimbear Jun 2012 #10

So true just like the sack of Baghdad, tens of thousands slaughtered, city a wasteland for years, Leontius Jun 2012 #15

One could consider the "panorama" of Atheist history, too. humblebum Jun 2012 #18

Finally some agreement between the camps. Two wrongs do make a right. dimbear Jun 2012 #19

In fact, there are no separate "camps" when it comes humblebum Jul 2012 #23

Unlikely to be at an Arab-American festival sadly dmallind Jun 2012 #11

That's anecdotal and those "Christians" only represent themselves and their supporters cpwm17 Jun 2012 #12

Meanwhile tens of millions of Christians in the US went about Leontius Jun 2012 #14

Where? Standing next to the good atheists, jews, muslims, hindus and other people of tolerance. Starboard Tack Jun 2012 #20