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Unreal. I know these people probably mean well [View all] StarlightGold May 2023 OP

I saw the news segment on channel 11 news MagickMuffin May 2023 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author debm55 May 2023 #38

Trying to assuage their guilt, I imagine. yardwork May 2023 #2

You will really be upset to learn how the Mormons have for a hundred years baptized those hlthe2b May 2023 #3

At least the Mormons do it discreetly. Mariana May 2023 #20

These people never consider that someone might not believe in their god Effete Snob May 2023 #4

Christianity is becoming more performative lately Bettie May 2023 #5

There's a guy... hippywife May 2023 #6

When wasn't it performative ExWhoDoesntCare May 2023 #27

I get "you are so mean about religion"... Bettie May 2023 #40

I think people should lighten up. LakeArenal May 2023 #7

I thank them for "their" prayers BigmanPigman May 2023 #8

I hang around with different Christians than you apparently. LakeArenal May 2023 #9

Bigots gonna bigot. intheflow May 2023 #11

Agree, And it goes on all the time. I thought the TOS has in it no discussing religion. debm55 May 2023 #34

Buddhist friend prays to a dragon god...um Brenda May 2023 #25

lol! nt ecstatic May 2023 #31

All religions are made up. But this is a real belief. LakeArenal May 2023 #47

Lighten up is my response also. Hortensis May 2023 #14

Thanks. LakeArenal May 2023 #16

+1000 GuppyGal May 2023 #17

It would be much more impressive if they prayed and didn't tell you. Mariana May 2023 #22

Mathew 6:5. Just cuz I don't believe doesn't mean I'm uninformed. LakeArenal May 2023 #26

And then he turns around and says the opposite ExWhoDoesntCare May 2023 #30

The Lord's Prayer is not the prayer said today, the original was in Aramaic. Then it was translated debm55 May 2023 #37

He was giving an example of how to pray. intheflow May 2023 #42

I agree. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #45

I agree. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #46

Where was their god when the gunman was loading his weapon? Sky Jewels May 2023 #10

+1. Aristus May 2023 #12

Not all think Christian God is vengeful LakeArenal May 2023 #13

I'm not Christian either, and I fully agree with you. BlueCheeseAgain May 2023 #19

Thanks. Sky Jewels May 2023 #44

But if they believe their god is "loving" Sky Jewels May 2023 #23

Well therein lies the crux. LakeArenal May 2023 #24

I didn't say you had to explain anything. Sky Jewels May 2023 #43

... Drum May 2023 #29

More info about the group here. BlueCheeseAgain May 2023 #15

Thanks for this. "I'm very, very devastated with the whole thing. Hortensis May 2023 #21

Thank you for the link, It is very interesting. debm55 May 2023 #32

If they are Christians then they're going to carry a cross.....what would you like them to GuppyGal May 2023 #18

There's always something to complain about, isn't there? GenThePerservering May 2023 #28

Agree. debm55 May 2023 #33

Agree. Some like to keep themselves in Raine May 2023 #35

I wish I had thought of this comment about ten replies ago. LakeArenal May 2023 #48

here are the crosses BlueWaveNeverEnd May 2023 #36

I understand what you are saying--- DemocraticPatriot May 2023 #39

I wouldn't call Missouri Synod Lutherans "liberal" by any stretch . . . hatrack May 2023 #41

How do you know they weren't? iemanja May 2023 #49