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trotsky

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7. It's all about being able to say....

Reply to Act_of_Reparation (Reply #5)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 10:20 AM

Mar 2020

"Those people I don't like aren't *REAL* <insert religious group here>."

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Trump's Christian right worships power more than they worship God [View all] lordsummerisle Mar 2020 OP

Because Rebl2 Mar 2020 #1

Yes, it's all about power. Power to force others. SharonAnn Mar 2020 #2

It's an old tradition. Marcuse Mar 2020 #3

The whole idea behind the conveniently unverifiable promise of reward and punishment is power Major Nikon Mar 2020 #4

Nope. Act_of_Reparation Mar 2020 #5

Thanks for your perspective n/t lordsummerisle Mar 2020 #6

It's all about being able to say.... trotsky Mar 2020 #7

I would like to say Coldplay isn't a real band. Act_of_Reparation Mar 2020 #8

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