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calimary

(81,179 posts)
11. That was a humdinger of a homily!
Tue May 22, 2018, 09:47 PM
May 2018

I kept vacillating between “DANG! What a speech!” to “a star is born.”

He doggone near stole the whole show. I found him to be rather magnificent. I hope he uses his newly-acquired game and prominence to do good and help our poor off-course nation come back to its collective senses. We need some powerful pushback!

Who doesn't understand that there are progressive Christians? Lordquinton May 2018 #1
Many progressives don't. kwassa May 2018 #2
Criticism of Christianity edhopper May 2018 #3
I saw your painting at the new Whitney museum in December. kwassa May 2018 #6
I was just there for the edhopper May 2018 #17
The meat packing district around the museum still looks like this. kwassa May 2018 #29
I think it looks edhopper May 2018 #30
This forum does not support your assertation Lordquinton May 2018 #4
You speak for this forum? As the resident Lord? kwassa May 2018 #5
So you don't even know what this group is like Lordquinton May 2018 #7
This group doesn't change. kwassa May 2018 #9
Says someone who doesn't even visit it. Lordquinton May 2018 #10
The 11th Commandment can be a complusion for some. guillaumeb May 2018 #34
Keep pushing that meme Gil Lordquinton May 2018 #38
What I see is a validation of my observation. guillaumeb May 2018 #42
What is it you say? Lordquinton May 2018 #50
Your deflector shields need recharging. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #56
Funny you respond here Lordquinton May 2018 #60
Try recharging the shields. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #61
Why? Nothing has hit them Lordquinton May 2018 #62
Why did you argue with the DU softweare guillaumeb May 2018 #66
Oh yes, why did I do something that never happened? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #91
Okay. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #92
So this is how you dodge a simple question? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #93
No, I am accepting your comment about you not arguing guillaumeb Jun 2018 #94
So you are going to answer the question? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #95
I felt it was relevant to observe your focus. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #96
So you're not going to answer the question? Lordquinton Jun 2018 #97
I did answer, in my previous post. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #98
It certainly won't if you pop in to throw more gas on the fire like this. trotsky May 2018 #23
That old 11th Commandment can make people do the funniest things. guillaumeb May 2018 #35
Such an ironic reply Gil Lordquinton May 2018 #39
Did you read reply #5? guillaumeb May 2018 #43
Irony is that you also lament the lack of discussion Lordquinton May 2018 #51
He's as transparent as can be. trotsky May 2018 #63
He'd have to come out and say it Lordquinton Jun 2018 #90
So kwassa has to follow the 11th commandment? trotsky May 2018 #65
Your last sentence confirms that you do not guillaumeb May 2018 #68
Then explain! trotsky May 2018 #69
You make a claim to desire dialogue, and follow it with insult. guillaumeb May 2018 #70
"requires also that the motivation of the poster be questioned." trotsky May 2018 #71
You certainly constructed an elaborate figure. guillaumeb May 2018 #73
Do you believe your claim is truthful? trotsky May 2018 #74
My observation is my opinion. guillaumeb May 2018 #75
That's not what I asked. trotsky May 2018 #77
You mis-stated my observation. guillaumeb May 2018 #78
I used YOUR exact fucking word. trotsky May 2018 #79
No, you misstated the observation. guillaumeb May 2018 #80
Tell you what, YOU link to the observation. trotsky May 2018 #81
Caught in a trap? Is this dialogue, or accusation? guillaumeb May 2018 #82
This is what you expressed upthread: trotsky May 2018 #83
This is an explanation of the observed tactics of the followers guillaumeb May 2018 #84
I asked you to respond yes or no. trotsky May 2018 #86
Reread what I said. guillaumeb May 2018 #87
You refuse to answer, so I shall criticize the part of the exegesis contained in your post #70. trotsky May 2018 #88
Day 2 trotsky Jun 2018 #89
And: guillaumeb May 2018 #85
;) sheshe2 May 2018 #8
good to see you! kwassa May 2018 #15
Hey kwassa. sheshe2 May 2018 #16
I consider myself a Progressive Christian Woman. trueblue2007 May 2018 #12
Excellent! kwassa May 2018 #13
Please provide a link to somebody in this forum claiming Voltaire2 May 2018 #20
That 11th Commandment is a crazy thing. guillaumeb May 2018 #36
So once again you've got nothing. Voltaire2 May 2018 #49
Once again my observation is accurate, guillaumeb May 2018 #55
That was a humdinger of a homily! calimary May 2018 #11
I hope so, too. kwassa May 2018 #14
I was raised Episcopalian. Father Fowler led the notdarkyet May 2018 #18
rah for bishoo curry. AllaN01Bear May 2018 #19
Yawn. Act_of_Reparation May 2018 #21
Imagine that. trotsky May 2018 #24
So positive news is poison in the well? guillaumeb May 2018 #37
It's hardly positive news if Mariana May 2018 #44
When a poster says: guillaumeb May 2018 #45
What percentage of DUers Mariana May 2018 #53
You are deflecting. guillaumeb May 2018 #58
Possible conclusions: Act_of_Reparation May 2018 #64
Is this an internal monologue that was inadvertently posted? guillaumeb May 2018 #67
No, it wasn't. Act_of_Reparation May 2018 #72
"so many on DU don't seem to understand that there are progressive Christians" trotsky May 2018 #22
The mocking derisive disdain the irreligious have towards positive religious posts? yallerdawg May 2018 #25
Perhaps you can provide a link that substantiates Voltaire2 May 2018 #26
Perhaps you could respond to post #25? guillaumeb May 2018 #48
Or you could substantiate the claim that Voltaire2 May 2018 #54
Snickering imbecile emojis? guillaumeb May 2018 #59
Thank you! kwassa May 2018 #27
Could you please provide a link to a poster Voltaire2 May 2018 #31
I don't believe I've ever seen such a claim here. MineralMan May 2018 #32
Sure does. Voltaire2 May 2018 #33
Good for him. We need progressive Christian leaders to MineralMan May 2018 #28
Snide comments? guillaumeb May 2018 #41
Snide comments, really. Mariana May 2018 #52
And snide comments are certainly unknown guillaumeb May 2018 #57
Recommended. guillaumeb May 2018 #40
A REAL prayer vigil at the White House! yallerdawg May 2018 #46
While Trump prays that Mueller will go away. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #47
Bishop Curry is the head of my church wryter2000 May 2018 #76
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