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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:13 PM Original message |
Reviving an ancient practice, churches are exposing sinners and shunning those who won't repent. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Michigan, one of the epicenters of Calvinism in the US |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. I know about this sort of thing |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. "she had questioned his authority" |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. So finally some good will come out of these fanatical practices,if they |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. We'll always have lying hypocrites |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. sad but true! |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. I hope she sues the bastard and ends up owning him--and that |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. George W. Bush, I shun thee. |
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Liz7 (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. sounds familiar |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. One More Reason I Wish I Didn't Live Here. n/t |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. We had a similar situation up in Watertown, New York |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. "Let him who is without sin cast the first stone" -- Who said that? |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Some goddamn commie. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Just another reason |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I thought that article was from the Onion at first. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. shunning make the baby jesus cry. i'm certain of it. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Crucible, back by popular demand-ha! repent!!! |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That's just what I was thinking! n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. What an asshole. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's the kind of nonsense you get from free-lance fundamentalists |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Exactly, there is no bishop or archdeacon or moderator or any such higher up to keep the Stalinesque |
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SecularNATION (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. No acccountability |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. You've got it right |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. The scarlet letter |
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SecularNATION (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Principled lady |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. That's medieval. But then, all Amerika is rocketing backwards to a pre-1776 condition |
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