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9. The religions of the god of Abraham

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 01:40 PM

Jan 2026

can"t get along. Just look at the thousands of years of fighting. Just look at the number of Christian ect in the US that can"t get along.

As for a religious state and laws its okay until it isn"t your sect in charge.

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My arch-conservative uncle strikes again [View all] gulliver Jan 2026 OP

Excellent comebacks. MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2026 #1

There are two types of super conservative old men Polybius Jan 2026 #2

I think those are actually the public and hidden persona of the same guy. LisaM Jan 2026 #6

There is a 3rd kind---- those who are really the 2nd kind, but pretend that Jack Valentino Jan 2026 #40

Oh your uncle and all like him BOSSHOG Jan 2026 #3

Here's to your knees! Permanut Jan 2026 #32

I'll remember this the next time you attack trans women BootOutTheGoons Jan 2026 #4

Sounds like he would like Sharia Law Historic NY Jan 2026 #5

I'd be offering to help pay for a one way ticket to a country where spooky3 Jan 2026 #29

(as long as no one tells him it is actually Sharia law, because 'muslims bad' ) Jack Valentino Jan 2026 #41

Good for you for your straight talk and no-nonsense reactions to his neanderthal opinions. Martin68 Jan 2026 #7

Freedom FROM religion is why America was what it was prior to the NoMoreRepugs Jan 2026 #8

OH how they mocked Hillary for calling them a "basket of deplorables.." AZ8theist Jan 2026 #35

She was being polite. It was/is way worse Evolve Dammit Jan 2026 #38

The religions of the god of Abraham Old Crank Jan 2026 #9

A quote I have been fond of: lastlib Jan 2026 #26

It's high time to stop mincing words. There's nothing conservative about "arch-conservatives". JHB Jan 2026 #10

IOW, fascists. lastlib Jan 2026 #28

Yes, or reactionaries nt spooky3 Jan 2026 #30

Ain't no fool like a old fool. Dan Jan 2026 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Jan 2026 #12

" They have to run things, because only they know what things are right and wrong." MLWR Jan 2026 #13

Brave! Dear_Prudence Jan 2026 #14

I told my only personal MAGA friend to fuck and hes long gone. BradBo Jan 2026 #15

I can honestly say my uncle, a navy veteran, is more out in left field than I am and I am in the left field parking lot AZLD4Candidate Jan 2026 #16

Don't hold me to this with regard to Fugelsang's book, but I think it's attributed to him. hamsterjill Jan 2026 #17

Did he mean he seeks the approval of Muslim religious leaders? JohnnyRingo Jan 2026 #18

A good response... Ping Tung Jan 2026 #19

Thank you for homegirl Jan 2026 #21

I endeavor to please. Ping Tung Jan 2026 #33

hem. he has never heard of sep of church and state b4 ? AllaN01Bear Jan 2026 #20

i would have gone off on unc saying this is neither a christian or religious country. AllaN01Bear Jan 2026 #22

It sounds like he'd be more comfortable in Iran or Saudi Arabia fujiyamasan Jan 2026 #23

Religious leaders have to run things? Ilsa Jan 2026 #24

He is a mean man Trueblue1968 Jan 2026 #25

"As long as what the people decide is approved by religious leaders" - like the Taliban? rurallib Jan 2026 #27

We never talk politics at family holidays, and I helped reinforce that unwritten rule one Xmas TlalocW Jan 2026 #31

He sounds like a closeted flamboyant gay man Johonny Jan 2026 #34

I don't HallieBaBa Jan 2026 #36

Well done, how does one get an invite to the next family get together? I'd like to sit in the peanut gallery and cheer MLAA Jan 2026 #37

he sounds mentally deficient Skittles Jan 2026 #39

Nicely done happy feet Jan 2026 #42

it's like a dream. barbtries Jan 2026 #43

How old is this man? maxsolomon Jan 2026 #44

I'm sorry you have that kind of relationship with your uncle MustLoveBeagles Jan 2026 #45