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Bretton Garcia

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12. Priests separating kids, unfortunately, followed Jesus.

Reply to Lordquinton (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 2, 2018, 07:16 AM

Jul 2018

Last edited Mon Jul 2, 2018, 10:01 AM - Edit history (1)

Luke 14.26. When he said his followers should "hate" and leave their family and mothers; and cleave to Jesus.

That's one of many ominous and distasteful parts of the Bible itself. Sometimes used by very,, very bad priests

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Good news: Faith-based agencies open doors to kids separated at the border [View all] guillaumeb Jun 2018 OP

They do realize that the kids handed over to them were abducted, right? Girard442 Jun 2018 #1

They are helping the victims of Trump's vicious policy. guillaumeb Jun 2018 #2

While getting tax dollars in return and brainwashing the kids Major Nikon Jun 2018 #3

So you are an expert on the "brainwashing", guillaumeb Jun 2018 #6

Is this really the best reply you could come up with? Major Nikon Jul 2018 #9

Just a reminder: the 11th Commandment Choir Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #14

Is it too late to get tickets for the revival? Major Nikon Jul 2018 #15

I will take that as an admission guillaumeb Jul 2018 #16

No worries Major Nikon Jul 2018 #17

One would hope that their helping... Girard442 Jun 2018 #4

One would hope, indeed. eom guillaumeb Jun 2018 #7

The bad news: most religions are linked to racism,.tribalism Bretton Garcia Jun 2018 #5

Not to mention the history churches have with caring for seperated children Lordquinton Jul 2018 #8

Priests separating kids, unfortunately, followed Jesus. Bretton Garcia Jul 2018 #12

Well, Now...Let's look at one of those groups from the article: MineralMan Jul 2018 #10

And then there is International Christian Adoptions MineralMan Jul 2018 #11

Remember when we used to kidnap Native American kids... Act_of_Reparation Jul 2018 #13