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In reply to the discussion: Let me make this crystal fucking clear. The word "Christian" ... [View all]lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)7. And they keep saying that 'make merika great again.' Just exactly what does 'great' mean to them.
Just heard 2 Bits say "rebuild the military" Fucking A, did somebody tear IT down when I was sleeping?
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He was born a Jew, lived as a Jew, and died a Jew. He stayed true to his beliefs to the end.
alfredo
Nov 2016
#49
I'm doing a research paper on the Southern antebellum slaveholders and their Christian religiosity.
TheBlackAdder
Nov 2016
#79
One could make a similar observation about "patriotic" and "supporting the military"
Buzz Clik
Nov 2016
#3
Yeap, they deny he's an openly racist person though and bring up the multiple state and federal ...
uponit7771
Nov 2016
#4
Evangelical "Christians" are the least Christian people in the country. They are right up there
OregonBlue
Nov 2016
#5
Your church sounds cool. Most interpret evangelical in a stricter sense, however.
Raastan
Nov 2016
#75
While I'm sure there are exceptions to any rule, I've spent a good deal of my life in the south
OregonBlue
Nov 2016
#82
And they keep saying that 'make merika great again.' Just exactly what does 'great' mean to them.
lonestarnot
Nov 2016
#7
Donald Trump's campaign exposed the right's true colors (and especially the religious right).
Initech
Nov 2016
#20
Sadly, there are girls in sexually abusive situations who DO NOT KNOW it's wrong, and...
NurseJackie
Nov 2016
#39
yep, Trump coveting 13 year old daughter whilst standing in front of 2 parrots fucking
Grey Lemercier
Nov 2016
#41
Yes, part of the Roman puppet Herodian dynasty that ruled Judea for 137 years
Grey Lemercier
Nov 2016
#73
I refer to the 'christian' right as christianists - they are no different from jihadists, IMHO
Siwsan
Nov 2016
#29
Living in a state where they run the government, I already knew their hypocrisy.
herding cats
Nov 2016
#46
I refuse to call them evangelicals. They are fundamentaliists period. Evangelical is just a pretty
Doreen
Nov 2016
#53
I only get old testament verses shoved in my face by the fundies. not Jesus talk at all n/t
SleeplessinSoCal
Nov 2016
#64
Too many Christians are willing to unconditionally follow any politician who appears to love
Dustlawyer
Nov 2016
#69