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Talitha

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14. I talked to a lifelong friend yesterday who lives in one of Chicago's western suburbs.

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Mon Oct 7, 2024, 07:05 PM

Oct 7

We're both in our early 70s and went to the same Catholic schools, K-12. She was in church (Catholic) on Sunday and after the sermon, the priest made a comment about the upcoming election. He advised the congregation to "Vote pro-life, NOT pro-choice."

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U.S. Christians pushing back on Christian nationalism [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 7 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 7 #1

Omg right??? LearnedHand Oct 7 #3

The Great Deception (R) BoRaGard Oct 7 #2

Don't believe the "pushback" angrychair Oct 7 #4

You might want to update and expand your understanding of wnylib Oct 7 #18

What an amazing post; very educational and puts things in proper perspective. Thank you. nt Frank D. Lincoln Oct 8 #22

That Is The Same Attitude That Is Used To Condemn Muslims, Jews, Etc. TomCADem Oct 7 #20

This is absolutely essential for them to do if we are to survive Hekate Oct 7 #5

It's OK. No real Christians will be harmed by damning the "christian nationalists" (AKA Nazis) erronis Oct 7 #6

(In Al Michaels' field goal voice) Kid Berwyn Oct 7 #7

This is WAY too little and WAY too late!! JoetheShow Oct 7 #8

+1 Hotler Oct 8 #30

ABOUT TIME 4catsmom Oct 7 #9

Didn't Jesus say, "Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's"? patphil Oct 7 #10

This. nt Frank D. Lincoln Oct 8 #23

Ha Roy Rolling Oct 8 #24

All organized religion is 90% politics... dchill Oct 7 #11

For quite some time the MSM has lumped all practicing Christians in with the extremely conservative evangelicals led by Ford_Prefect Oct 7 #12

Regardless of the topic, slightlv Oct 7 #16

People, especially the young are pushing back on politicized religion, especially Christianity Warpy Oct 7 #13

I talked to a lifelong friend yesterday who lives in one of Chicago's western suburbs. Talitha Oct 7 #14

And right then and there, that priest slightlv Oct 7 #17

Using their rules Roy Rolling Oct 8 #25

Gee, you think maybe flirting with authoritarian dictatorships is a terrible idea? Initech Oct 7 #15

Christian Nationalism has been tried before. Marcuse Oct 7 #19

How one evangelical leader uses the Bible to expose the 'False White Gospel' TomCADem Oct 7 #21

My Mrs goes to a fairly liberal wing of the Lutherans.. yourout Oct 8 #26

I saw a "Evangelicals for Harris" ad somewhere. oldsoftie Oct 8 #27

Yup and the estate got mad and the video of the ad was pulled from youtube BumRushDaShow Oct 8 #28

Wasnt Graham quoting the Bible? Remake the ad without using him. oldsoftie Oct 8 #29

They may have re-done the ad and/or done additional ones BumRushDaShow Oct 8 #31

"Adherents and allies of the movement have aligned themselves with Donald Trump" -- Martin Eden Oct 8 #32

"...primarily led by individuals rather than any church hierarchy" maxsolomon Oct 8 #33