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In reply to the discussion: Doesn't look like Hanes or Fruit of the loom [View all]Occulus
(20,599 posts)88. Their laws keep me from getting married.
Nothing I have to say about any of them can make me or any of us "hypocrites". They have done me and those like me actual, measurable harm, they have done so gleefully and with malice of forethought, and they deserve every. single. word. of. scorn.
SHAME on you for even suggesting they deserve tenderness or mercy from us. We deserve to respond, as harshly as we wish.
If you can't handle that, delicate flower that you are, I suggest you sit down, shut up, and stay the fuck out of the way. Your advice will NEVER be good advice for so long as they can do me and those like me actual, lasting harm while expecting me, their victim, to remain silent and simply bear it.
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Lots of people in high positions in religious denominations are heartless, greedy, liars. nt
nanabugg
Aug 2012
#104
OK I personally believe that those that are religious are of weak mind and character
IgnatiusReilly
Aug 2012
#12
Seeing that religion has caused more harm and killed more people than Atheism, why yes
IgnatiusReilly
Aug 2012
#14
A religion is a thing kept sacred by those who believe it, when they make the choice to profane
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#44
I've walked around with ashes on my head and could not give a shit if you think I looked silly
blueamy66
Aug 2012
#114
i think we've circled around to the original point of this thread. magic underwear as silly as
piratefish08
Aug 2012
#39
Religious tolerance ends when the religious try to pass laws aimed at making others adhere
RC
Aug 2012
#67
So if I mock anti gay bigots for bigoted actions, that is me being cruel? But they can cite 'faith'
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#45
You are not correct the faith is not a crutch it is a cudgel. They use it as a weapon against others
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#53
Well the target of a good spoof or satire is not likely to find laughter in it.
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#123
Your whole 'humor is bad' and 'mockery is cruelty' concept is interesting.
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#55
No offense but you are the one who failed to respond to my first post as written and went off on
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#122
Well if I rallied people to her side and did not work, why is she a has been and Tina Fey a large
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#119
The LDS church has spent hundreds of millions of dollars trying to look like a mainstream religion.
Blue Idaho
Aug 2012
#73