"Marlboro Man" Iraq icon wonders how Christians can kill people in Iraq

[Proud2BAmurkin]

Another Bush propaganda pawn turns. The famous soldier the Freepers jerked off too is a psychological disillusioned mess now.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/01/29/MNGMHGVCEV1.DTL

And when he takes a seat in his adoptive grandmother's home, amid her collection of ceramic Christ figurines, it is in a chair that faces the door.

Mildred Childers, who owns those figurines, sees Miller's difficulties as a crisis of faith. She still remembers Miller's call just before the assault on Fallujah, and his terrible question: "How can people go to church and be a Christian and kill people in Iraq?"

[Warren DeMontague]

1. That's why it's the people who actually WENT to Vietnam

who are the ones that understand what a clusterfuck of a bad idea this war is.

[Democrats_win]

2. Every church in America should ask if they're truly Christians. Many arent

[ClayZ]

3. K and R

:kick:

[Bluebear]

4. The next icon to be vilified. Mark my words.

The one-time freeper hero will be called chicken/pussy/traitor....

[beam me up scottie]

5. You speak the truth.

Oh wise Blue Bear.

[Bluebear]

6. Stick with me, kid.

;)

[beam me up scottie]

8. Ola salima...

[Bluebear]

9. Reply hazy, try again.

:rofl:

[samhsarah]

12. Already been done.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=132&topic_id=2413245

[Bluebear]

13. How DID I know???

:sarcasm:

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS, right, GOP?

[samhsarah]

14. You must be one of those librul elite,

thinkin they knows everything.

[beam me up scottie]

7. Wow.

This picture looks like something right out of Deerhunter:

[Bluebear]

10. Look what we have done.

Blake and Jessica Miller head for his psychiatric evaluation at the veterans hospital in Huntington, W. Va. Miller suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. Chronicle photo by Michael Macor

[beam me up scottie]

11. Chickenhawks never think about that.

They just see the macho picture and stop thinking.

[kineneb]

15. good grief, he is just a kid!

and now warped forever. So like Vietnam...I went to college (70's) with a bunch of vets, and every one of them were troubled.

[0kamisama]

16. The spoils of war...

It's tough to see that some people saw his photo as an inspiration, but could care less when there's a serious story about the person behind the face.

[Bluebear]

17. Welcome to DU okamisama

[0kamisama]

18. Thanks for the welcome!

:toast: