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spanone

(135,831 posts) Fri Jan 13, 2012, 12:05 PM Jan 2012

devout catholic - santorum - thinks iranian assasination 'wonderful thing'

i was raised catholic and i remember 'thou shalt not kill'

Santorum: Dead Foreign Scientists a 'Wonderful Thing'

http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/david/santorum-dead-foreign-scientists-wonderful-t

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devout catholic - santorum - thinks iranian assasination 'wonderful thing' (Original Post) spanone Jan 2012 OP

Jesus would so slap Mr. Frothy upside the head. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #1

Excommunication time. nt onehandle Jan 2012 #2

killing people to "send a message" Enrique Jan 2012 #3

Well, it creates fear and uncertainty in the survivors gratuitous Jan 2012 #4

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

1. Jesus would so slap Mr. Frothy upside the head.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 12:06 PM

Jan 2012

onehandle

(51,122 posts)

2. Excommunication time. nt

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 12:07 PM

Jan 2012

Enrique

(27,461 posts)

3. killing people to "send a message"

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 12:15 PM

Jan 2012

isn't there a word for that?

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

4. Well, it creates fear and uncertainty in the survivors

Reply to Enrique (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 12:17 PM

Jan 2012

Fearism? Uncertaintude? Nope, doesn't quite have the right cachet. What else does summary execution cause? Anger. Resentment. Hatred. Something else. Hmmmmm.

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