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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:37 PM Original message |
FL storm survivors claim "gawd was there with them." Apparently She didn't give a shit about |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unfortunately, it's at the core of a particular type of religious belief. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Well, thanks for your summary of Judaism |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. That's a bit of a stretch. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. And the interesting thing is that "coming home to Jesus" is something to look forward to. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
97. there are a lot of takes on religion, especially christianity. for one to |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. People who can't find another way to deal with the guilt that comes from being |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's OK.... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I can't decide whether you're being sarcastic...or not. |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sometimes it's just an expression. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It's a very stupid expression |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. so if they said it because of their beliefs.... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 06:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
47. No the assumption is that this so called |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. It's a cruel expression. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. There are some people who are sufficiently brainwashed that they'd say |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 06:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. GAWD spared them because GAWD likes them best... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #33 |
56. Yes, "It's God's Will," but I'll avoid it at all costs . . . |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. I've wondered about that, too, from time to time. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. We get a LOT of tornadoes around here and the same kind of people say the same kinds |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Blech, you're right. Around here it's astounding |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yep, the very same idea. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've always thought that the appropriate response to such statements would be..... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Good one! (And maybe it's true!) |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Rats! You beat me to it. n/t |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 06:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
48. Touche! |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
57. Heheh, that's what I said after Katrina |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. And what kind of |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I piss on arrogance and hubris which are hallmarks of such behavior. |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
90. If someone believes that, fine. I won't call them on it. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Anyone who claims Divine Providence saved them from a tragedy that killed their neighbor...... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Huzzah! Well-said! (nt) |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Any time a woman says "Huzzah" to me it makes me want to have babies..... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Well and truly spoken! |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Excuse the expression, but AMEN! n/t |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. well said n/t |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
88. "There but for sheer dumb random luck go I" nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. People who think that they |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Noticed how God destroyed the Chruch of God? |
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northofdenali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. And it was the only church destroyed....... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yeah, of all the thousand or so to pick from... |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
52. Well, it wasn`t the right kind of church |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, Gawd's in town for the Super Bowl, didn'tcha know? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yeah, but the big question. is He playing backfield, or on the LINE? |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
70. Backfield, line, no matter ... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. why can't god cure amputees? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Maybe a better question is why WON'T he? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I always ask religious people that when they get annoying |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
72. She does cure amputees. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #72 |
99. ROFL |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. And God Bless Them. Shame On You For Mocking Them For It. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I am not an it, I am a he, and I am still waiting for a sensible answer. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. It Is About Your Tone Of Intolerance And Hatred Towards Those That Believe Differently. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Uh, I know what OP as in opening post means, I made it. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Your Attack On Those Who Have A Religion As Being Stupid Shows Your Utter Ignorance And Intolerance. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
81. Sorry, but claiming divine intervention simply because... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #34 |
64. Uh, the OP is pointing out the utterly ridiculous, selfish, and arrogant attitude of that person. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #64 |
75. No, The OP Was Being Needlessly Bitter And Intolerant. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Way to twist my own words into a gross generalization. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I Twisted Nothing. But The Sentiment Was Twisted. n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. mmkay. yeah. right. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
91. You never fail to amaze me, OMC. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. That's Cause I'm Amazing. Thanks For The Compliment And Approval. |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
41. Sorry, but it's really kind of shitty thing to analyze the statements |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The Disgusting Display Of Intolerance Is Pathetic. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
71. Deleted message |
Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. Wow...off-topic much? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Give me a reason why I should care n/t |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You don't have to care. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
89. Wow. What A Disgusting Display Of Ignorance That Was. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
96. Then why don't you stop? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 03:09 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Who's saying it's funny? I just don't get why she thinks God saved her... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
61. I agree; and I'm an atheist |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
78. I disagree |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
92. And these people are being dumbasses for saying how God saved them and yet, oh, their neighbors are |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. I heard her too and had the exact same thought. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
45. that always drives me crazy. in this case i think: if god was with |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
46. Aw, give her a break. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
49. They will be back in bidness as soon as the rattlesnake round up |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. LOL |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Same kinds of people who thank God that they won their sports game. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Same kind of people who "group pray" |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. "Why me?" screamed that skater when hit - earning my lasting disdain. |
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blue cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I love your count/sig line n/t |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Thanks! |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #53 |
65. I had the same reaction. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
54. I've been listening to that crap this a.m. myself. What is wrong with these bushitlers? |
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Hailtothechimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
59. It just wasn't HER TIME is all. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
63. Because they are mindless sheep. "God has a plan for us all but he gave us free will" |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
66. Of course that church which was blown away... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
67. I've always wondered why that particular brand of "Christian" |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Now, I wonder that too. If they're going to Heaven... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Seriously. I'm a Christian and I don't get it at all. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
73. I saw a mother and her two sons... |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
74. Storm survivors will say anything .. |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
76. If I had been in their shoes, I'd look for some explanation, too. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
82. "There but for the Grace of God, go I" |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #82 |
98. How many times I have said |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
85. I Live Here... And One Of My First Thoughts Was... And May I Be FORGIVEN |
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Limelight (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
94. You're kidding right? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Thank You. |
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100. Locking |
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