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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:06 PM Original message |
Dr. Tiller was killed in a church. |
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Stargleamer (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not on the way to church. . . |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The jolt of the location of his death set against the "Christian" bent of |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'll be reminding my Christian right-wing friends about this for the rest of my life |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. He was in the vestibule, |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. This post should have begun with your words above rather than those of |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. For you - always .......... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. As good as the pizza was, it is instantly eclipsed by the eloquence of |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
65. He sounds like a man led by kindness. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
55. Reformation Lutheran in Wichita is ELCA |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I've been on the verge of tears, or in tears, all day |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You and me both, honey ......... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I can understand your remaining at the Miami Airport, staring at the |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. He was our last hope............ |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I hear you, too loudly and too clearly. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. No, they don't .............. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. And how innocent we were. I cannot believe that I had such hope |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #56 |
67. John and Bobby were not intimidated by scholarship and the range of |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #56 |
78. What I miss most about that era |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does that matter? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. See my first response. It presents a juxtaposition rich in shock. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I suspect many of them lobby for guns in church. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I've never attended that church and can't say how they feel about guns. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I was speaking of the detractors. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Ah. I missed the turn. My fault. Apologies. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
66. One thing about Lutherans |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I didn't know that. But it's interesting in the after-math of Luther himself |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. His wife was in the choir, he was shot in the foyer of the church |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes. He was said to have been serving as an usher. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I can't imagine sitting up there with the choir, heart full of music and peace, |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Agree. Tiller was a bright man and by all counts quite dedicated to both |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
57. You termed this correctly. It is not a mere murder, it is an assasination. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Your own narrative speaks to the core of control the Far Right is demanding, |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Fortunately, |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
52. Is the foyer of the church IN the church or OUTSIDE the church? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. I'm not. In our church the foyer area is quite visible from the choir seats |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. the friend of my enemy is my...enemy and so is his church evidently nt |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think the church should be held responsible. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. the church that gladly had him |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Hmmm.... |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. oh, my bad |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. No worries.... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
69. But it isn't. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Tiller's church membership plays against his (alleged) assassin's possible |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Exactly... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. That's not funny .......... |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The Church incites violence. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. It's not the church - |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
64. No. Why should the church held responsible? For not being armed with security guards? |
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Baikonour (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. The MSM will spin it tomorrow, I promise you. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. I applaud this church, too. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-31-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Good point. Necessary point. Those folks were there of their own accord |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. The single most resonant fact out of this unspeakably evil crime. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. JeffR. I don't know what you do for a living but whatever it is they don't |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. You're right on both counts, my friend. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. True words. And it is not as if "the liberal media" or "the hippies" or |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. We can only hope that more people actually READ the New Testament |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. "God bless them all, of course." LOLOL. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. That question will only be answered when an authorized |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Their beliefs in God may have been the same, |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. 'Nuf said ... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Hey there. It is a sad night when the hate-filled arrogance of one man |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
45. And goddamnit , if this OP doesn't make the Greatest Page soon |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. ! An example of a thread which is the sum of its parts, JeffR, with a lot of |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. And your presence here is deeply meaningful in dealing with this horror |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Thank you. Now we need a night's rest. Let me double that 'thank you' |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. And same to you |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
54. Thy Shall NOT Kill: isn't this one of their commandments |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. They also forget the verse |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #54 |
71. Well ya can't trust that Matthew fella. He was a FORNER. |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I don't consider these people as christian, but more akin to Paulian theology |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. MM, I think you are on target with that interpretation. There is less of |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
59. I wonder |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Absolutely. Shooting the man in church was no accident. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
62. The Operation Rescue people are DANGEROUS. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
72. That fact makes no difference. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Not in the harsh fact of an assassin's decision to kill someone, no, but it |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
76. By a "pro-life Christian". |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
77. Yep, and that horrible point will hopefully finally be their undoing |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. The fundies desperately want to claim the moral high ground on the |
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