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20. I see.It does take some distortion to apply Republican actions to the teachings of Jesus.

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 12:50 AM

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Was Jesus a Republican? [View all] Viva_Daddy Dec 2012 OP

No wonder all fundies seem to be Repugs MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #1

Nah, madamesilverspurs Dec 2012 #2

Jesus cared about people so he could not be a republican. n/t hrmjustin Dec 2012 #3

Yes, in context, Jesus was talking about wisdom. Viva_Daddy Dec 2012 #5

Taken completely and utterly out of context. cbayer Dec 2012 #6

The Gospel Of Supply Side Jesus thelordofhell Dec 2012 #7

Time to end the debate. Religion is the root of most bigotry and war. Lint Head Dec 2012 #8

He hath spoken and he hath not stuttered. cbayer Dec 2012 #11

Love that word hath. Lint Head Dec 2012 #12

Doesn't your post above kind of fly in the face of your sig line? cbayer Dec 2012 #13

Do you mean my reply? I did not make the original post. Lint Head Dec 2012 #15

No, post #8. It seems to be a gross generalization. cbayer Dec 2012 #17

republicans just say they believe in god Angry Dragon Dec 2012 #9

Beatles or Rolling Stones? Igel Dec 2012 #10

He is reported to make use of donkeys, never elephants. dimbear Dec 2012 #14

Probably not. JoeyT Dec 2012 #16

Jesus was speaking of spiritual wealth, not material wealth meow2u3 Jan 2013 #19

Looking at Matthew 13:12 in context reveals the truth. SarahM32 Jan 2013 #22