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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:35 PM Original message |
Not seeing a "problem" with the United Church of Christ that Obama belongs to. Can someone help? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Only the black one is bad |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. There Is Nothing Wrong With It, Ma'am |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Time to drag Farrakhan out of his grave to scare the white folks again! |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Welcome To The Wonderful World Of Presidential Politics, Sir |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. "Well, Farrakhan's a prophet and I think you ought to listen to |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Evidentally, Obama's church published a magazine in praise of Farrakhan |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Duh! ... scare the white folks... |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. 110% agree, Magistrate. WAY OUT OF BOUNDS. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. UCC churches are often liberal. Evangelicals don't think they count. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. If by "evangelical" you actually mean "Conservative Fundamentalist Christians" |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. That's why I said Evangelical and not evangelical. The fundies co-opted the word. :^( |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. There is no problem. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Cool. How did he come to be a member? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. He must have made a spiritual journey that I have not been made privy to.... |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Who cares? |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. He was saved through the efforts of this church in his 20s |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. I was brought up as a Catholic, but don't consider myself one any more |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. The "problem" is one of perceptions and inevitable claims that they are separatists |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. so who is doing the swift boating now? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. So can I ask you this....... |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Dont confuse the UCC with the TUCC. When folks talk about his church, they obviously mean TUCC |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Indeed, because the TUCC is attended by black folks |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I don't see anything wrong with it.....(I went to the website) |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. So churches in white neighborhoods are white-centric? The problem is their rhetoric scares american |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. That's right I remember |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Sure people will try to make hay over it... |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. It's a smear tactic, used to ensure that the Jewish vote does |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Does anyone believe that AIPAC would support an anti-Semite? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It's more like no one knows, because it isn't pushed by the Obama |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Well, it's about the UCC as well. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've been trying to ignore this church crap |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Sky is Falling!!! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Very Concerned, I agree |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. off topic...no Jones v Trinidad thread in sports? nt. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. I do not |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've received many of those blurbs about Obama's church, but... |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. Be sure to brace yourself for the "Substitute 'White' for 'Black'" smear |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. But these weren't people that would vote for a Democrat anyways..... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Clinton machine |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. What church a candidate attends should be irrelevant |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
37. That's because you're not a racist. n/t |
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