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Odin2005

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10. I think a lot of extreme fundies have psychotic tendencies

Reply to AlbertCat (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 13, 2012, 08:03 PM

Apr 2012

IMO it's not a coincidence that Revelation-style visions of a wrathful god with 100 eyes and 7 horns or whatnot else are common among religious nuts, such things are common results of psychotic mental illness.

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Sounds like the word salad of someone with Schizophrenia. Odin2005 Apr 2012 #1

This is the sort of stuff that drops out when you squeeze the Book of Revelations. dimbear Apr 2012 #6

Sounds like the word salad of someone with Schizophrenia. AlbertCat Apr 2012 #9

I think a lot of extreme fundies have psychotic tendencies Odin2005 Apr 2012 #10

And they get this from their churches. Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #2

Was his name Travis Bickle? nt Old and In the Way Apr 2012 #3

That person is obviously mentally ill and religion has nothing to do with this at all. cleanhippie Apr 2012 #4

And what does he mean by "I pray that HE will have me..." laconicsax Apr 2012 #5

I believe the Freeper is fantasizing about God choosing him or her to kill atheists. ZombieHorde Apr 2012 #7

I can think of no other interpretation. 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #11

Cretins like that is why I'm armed. BiggJawn Apr 2012 #8

By the way: 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #12

They're so crazy, their posts are almost performance art. ZombieHorde Apr 2012 #13

Well perhaps the lion was a house pet and was declawed. Warren Stupidity Apr 2012 #14