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12. Unfortunately, asking WWJD no longer seems to work

Reply to Mike Nelson (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 19, 2021, 09:14 AM

Jul 2021

With some of these supposed "CHRISTIANS". What would Jesus do ? We can point out that Jesus who praised the good samaritan probably would neverHate immigrants, and that The one who's true the merchants out of the temple probably wouldn't be for unbridled capitalism.

But I think all that New Testament stuff just doesn't have a lot of force with them.Too wimpy, I guess. You did well to keep this on a civil and yet insightful level.

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Well... Mike Nelson Jul 2021 #1

yes, of course but white lives always mattered-- obviously--- DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #2

Unfortunately, asking WWJD no longer seems to work viva la Jul 2021 #12

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I'd guess not. calimary Jul 2021 #6

I one has a problem with CRT, multigraincracker Jul 2021 #5

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I've deleted threads on FB LittleGirl Jul 2021 #9

I am surprised when I see the kind of things that are posted on FB. TNNurse Jul 2021 #11

Yup, that's how it is done here. Nt LittleGirl Jul 2021 #14

Great job! DemUnleashed Jul 2021 #10

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K&R, uponit7771 Jul 2021 #15

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Maybe he'll be a little more conscientious about what he posts gratuitous Jul 2021 #17

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