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2016 Postmortem

thesquanderer

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26. Bernie's religious beliefs

Reply to wilt the stilt (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 09:29 AM

Apr 2016

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Actually, I think he and the Pope would see eye to eye on quite a lot.

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Is bernie religious? [View all] wilt the stilt Apr 2016 OP

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you should run for cardinal Enrique Apr 2016 #2

WTF does that have to do with anything? hobbit709 Apr 2016 #3

haha I like the phrase 'metabolic byproducts flinging' nt Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #8

Not sure if he himself is personally religious and don't really care, but NorthCarolina Apr 2016 #4

One does not have to be particularly religious to appreciate the dangers of Idolatry. stone space Apr 2016 #5

I don't know. But Many Jews became Athiest after WW2. Sky Masterson Apr 2016 #6

That doesn't matter.. Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #7

he's said he doesn't subscribe to organized religion Fast Walker 52 Apr 2016 #9

Pope Francis is not the ordinary Pope. RiverLover Apr 2016 #10

Absolutely Meaningless Metric. Bad Thoughts Apr 2016 #11

So now we're into metaphysical speculation, eh? Armstead Apr 2016 #12

Am I not sure the Op writer has the mental creativity to handle artislife Apr 2016 #32

Is Dr. Jeffrey Sachs? polly7 Apr 2016 #13

Uh no. 99Forever Apr 2016 #14

The various comments about Jews in your transparency page makes this OP creepy stuff Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #15

can you please educate me on prejudice wilt the stilt Apr 2016 #17

Apparently not. Your language expresses massive prejudice toward Jews and that's vile shit. Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #20

oh! please I need your help wilt the stilt Apr 2016 #22

You think your nasty bigotry is amusing? Your comments about Jews are disgusting and I quoted you. Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #23

^^^This. artislife Apr 2016 #34

Jerry is serene, no one buys into attempts to exploit his image to sell bigotry. Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #39

Good because this avatar matched with the vile words of the Op writer artislife Apr 2016 #41

+1 QC Apr 2016 #18

One of Hillary's All Stars on DU..... Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #25

I don't understand the first point... Fawke Em Apr 2016 #43

I sure as hell hope not. nruthie Apr 2016 #16

Are you saying it is okay for a religious Jew to visit the Vatican, but not a non-religious one? thesquanderer Apr 2016 #19

Can you educate us on "jews"? From NY, I am curious how "northeasterners view Jews"? Thanks! jmg257 Apr 2016 #21

I have never known an Jewish person wilt the stilt Apr 2016 #24

So you are an expert - please share your experiences. Don't just hint at your expertise. jmg257 Apr 2016 #27

I have many times wilt the stilt Apr 2016 #30

Will do. Thanks. nt jmg257 Apr 2016 #31

re: "I grew up in yonkers...i never encountered a singe Jewish guy. " thesquanderer Apr 2016 #40

Bernie's religious beliefs thesquanderer Apr 2016 #26

You seem to post a lot requesting others educate you. Google doesn't work for you? nt revbones Apr 2016 #28

you have to be kidding? rurallib Apr 2016 #29

Can someone educate me? Is any drivel worthy of an OP? Nanjeanne Apr 2016 #33

No Dem2 Apr 2016 #35

You are not very good with the dog whistles nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #36

If not, that's probably his best attribute. But ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #37

If you are asking if he is a religiously insane bible thumper, the answer is no. B Calm Apr 2016 #38

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good. Thomas Paine Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2016 #42

What difference does that make? gollygee Apr 2016 #44