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Um... WilliamPitt Aug 2012 #1
Without question, these two young men were gentlemen with scrubed faces and smelling like nutmeg Ninga Aug 2012 #4
It's not fishy. HappyMe Aug 2012 #13
Nothing fishy about it WilliamPitt Aug 2012 #29
You really think that? Obviously you have never lived in a Mormon controlled area. Safetykitten Aug 2012 #71
it would not surprise me CreekDog Aug 2012 #81
Great movie davidpdx Aug 2012 #86
Want the number? CreekDog Aug 2012 #94
LOL davidpdx Aug 2012 #119
Also "Orgasmo" catrose Aug 2012 #101
For ten years I lived in Utah Valley demwing Aug 2012 #95
No, I never have. WilliamPitt Aug 2012 #126
Have you NEVER heard of Mormon missionaries? joeglow3 Aug 2012 #2
Yes, I have heard of Mormon missionaries. However, this is the first time they have missionaried in Ninga Aug 2012 #7
Doubtful, as to the whole state... Wounded Bear Aug 2012 #18
I will bet you a million dollars that is not true joeglow3 Aug 2012 #21
Absolutely, totally untrue. liberalhistorian Aug 2012 #28
The census people could not find me but the missionaries did! dixiegrrrrl Aug 2012 #47
Not the first time in Ohio, by any means. xmas74 Aug 2012 #55
So no Mormons have ever done missionary work in Ohio huh? Maybe they just found out about it. cherokeeprogressive Aug 2012 #59
I will bet whatever you want that you are mistaken about that obamanut2012 Aug 2012 #90
I've met Mormon missionaries in my very blue corner of New York. Chorophyll Aug 2012 #98
Very brave of them. smirkymonkey Aug 2012 #128
so why didn't they answer when asked if they were connected to Romney Campaign ? JI7 Aug 2012 #74
They were probably flabberghasted that someone would make that leap joeglow3 Aug 2012 #130
Sometimes a Mormon is just a Mormon. TheManInTheMac Aug 2012 #3
LOL apples and oranges Aug 2012 #35
Alright you guys, I over reacted. I am sorry. :( Ninga Aug 2012 #5
Aw, BLAH. No need to apologize. Zalatix Aug 2012 #17
Maybe not. Lars39 Aug 2012 #43
Romney sought & recieved approval from the Holy Prophet in 2005 to run for President. braddy Aug 2012 #66
Why apologize? You are completely correct. Safetykitten Aug 2012 #73
Oh, don't sweat it. This was a fun thread. We need more of those these days. :-) TheManInTheMac Aug 2012 #117
Actually, they aren't immune to politics and not answering questions UTUSN Aug 2012 #120
i.e. maybe not partisan but glad for *any* kind of public and media attention to their cause UTUSN Aug 2012 #122
I doubt very much that the LDS's are having their missionaries function as political activists. cbayer Aug 2012 #6
Really? Hasn't Romney taken a big hit from the Christian right as not being Christian? Ninga Aug 2012 #9
The missions these kids take are pretty sacrosanct and they are promoting Mormonism. cbayer Aug 2012 #11
I wouldn't put it past them to stump for Rmoney as they are proselytizing. kestrel91316 Aug 2012 #53
They don't even have to mention Romney's name. They just have to Fla Dem Aug 2012 #97
I'd think more positively of them if they stopped the creepy conversion attempts Generic Brad Aug 2012 #113
I've had that same experience cali Aug 2012 #8
being a former pr person NJCher Aug 2012 #10
Yes, and I don't think it's a big deal to assume that..They didn't answer the question either. whathehell Aug 2012 #34
+1,000,000 Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #46
You mean you didn't grab your gun to stand your ground? nanabugg Aug 2012 #12
Here's one for ya' left on green only Aug 2012 #82
Now that is funnier than hell davidpdx Aug 2012 #87
They are here in Texas also recruiting new cult members Major Nikon Aug 2012 #14
ROFL davidpdx Aug 2012 #88
The LDS Church in my brother's community murielm99 Aug 2012 #15
they might have been with Harry Reid Enrique Aug 2012 #16
LOL! JohnnyLib2 Aug 2012 #20
LOL, that's a keeper braddy Aug 2012 #69
Ummm... that's what Mormons DO jberryhill Aug 2012 #19
Be kind; they are fighting off the urge to masturbate. JohnnyLib2 Aug 2012 #22
This has nuthing to do with the GOP nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 #23
I would be suspicious too siligut Aug 2012 #24
Have you seen this one? I still laugh.... btw, it has very strong language JanMichael Aug 2012 #25
I had 2 women mormons come by.......... kooljerk666 Aug 2012 #38
One of my first "real" girlfriends was a Mormon. CBGLuthier Aug 2012 #42
My wife and I were doing a loy of heavy cleaning one day when the doorbell rang ... IggleDoer Aug 2012 #124
Wow. And that impressed you? joeglow3 Aug 2012 #132
I see Mormon missionaries in San Francisco all the time with their white shirts and badges kimbutgar Aug 2012 #26
I want to take this opportunity to HIGHLY recommend the show "Book of Mormon" cbayer Aug 2012 #27
I'm hoping to find tickets in my Christmas stocking this year !! It's playing in Chicago. auntAgonist Aug 2012 #63
It's hilarious but not for the easily offended. Nye Bevan Aug 2012 #68
I've listened to the soundtrack / music auntAgonist Aug 2012 #77
I LOVED it. Everyone in the theater loved it. Even Mormons love it. cbayer Aug 2012 #104
The Mormon Church had nothing bad to say about it either! auntAgonist Aug 2012 #106
I have tickets for September 7th at the Pantages U4ikLefty Aug 2012 #80
Get ready to have the time of your life! cbayer Aug 2012 #103
Yay! Pantages is an amazing venue. Saw Phantom of the Opera there. auntAgonist Aug 2012 #107
The First Mormon Temple was in Ohio 1836 Jayce Cox Aug 2012 #30
Turn about is fair play HarveyDarkey Aug 2012 #31
I was just about to mention that bit DefenseLawyer Aug 2012 #33
Thanks! n/t Judi Lynn Aug 2012 #85
Did you happen to notice ... lpbk2713 Aug 2012 #32
Good one! nt. just1voice Aug 2012 #50
Do what I do.... RagAss Aug 2012 #36
Been there/done that FloridaJudy Aug 2012 #79
Yep, I had the same thing happen to me a couple of weeks ago and I'm in whathehell Aug 2012 #37
Wherever I live seems to be a magnet for Jehovah's Witnesses Patiod Aug 2012 #99
Lol..I know what you mean.. whathehell Aug 2012 #110
Too funny! Patiod Aug 2012 #112
Wow! whathehell Aug 2012 #115
We must live fairly close... kurtzapril4 Aug 2012 #125
Do you live in Lake County, IL? whathehell Aug 2012 #127
Meh, I like Mormon missionaries. Marr Aug 2012 #39
Have you considered re-gifting the pamphlets? Retrograde Aug 2012 #60
LMAO- that's not a bad idea. Marr Aug 2012 #75
brainwashed robots doing what they have been told nt msongs Aug 2012 #40
Fortunately, none have been at my door yet here in North Georgia. RebelOne Aug 2012 #41
We put out a special door mat in the spring: dixiegrrrrl Aug 2012 #48
Good one. Where do I get one of those? n/t RebelOne Aug 2012 #111
We ordered several from this vendor: dixiegrrrrl Aug 2012 #114
Thanks. I'll check the site out. RebelOne Aug 2012 #131
They may be rare in Ohio, but they are as thick as flies on fresh shit here in West Virginia 1-Old-Man Aug 2012 #44
I have seen A LOT more of them on the streets this year (there are no coincidences) Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #45
If I see missionairies coming I tell them to "get your creepy asses off my property" just1voice Aug 2012 #49
They come here constantly, I used to be civil, the last pair I just said I'm a Democrat and Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #51
Nothing fishy. xmas74 Aug 2012 #52
I remember in 2008, a few days after Prop 8 passed justiceischeap Aug 2012 #54
Mitt spent Vietnam in France with this dodge. Nice work, if you can get it. Faygo Kid Aug 2012 #56
Now that you mention it, I haven't seen the usual pair/s of guys going around. brewens Aug 2012 #57
I was in Ohio (Columbus, near Ohio State U) back in 1976 and a couple Mormon missionaries dropped by progree Aug 2012 #58
Donating their time? I don't think they have any choice. demosincebirth Aug 2012 #61
Not mandatory, but strongly encouraged (nt) Nye Bevan Aug 2012 #70
That would be almost mandatory. nt demosincebirth Aug 2012 #123
I got a couple to take one of my books and not leave anything. knitter4democracy Aug 2012 #62
Mormons and Jehovah's Witness don't seem to like our big German Shepherd woodsprite Aug 2012 #64
As others have pointed out, this has been going on forever Yo_Mama Aug 2012 #65
Time to see "Latter Days" doohnibor Aug 2012 #67
Those nice young men emilyg Aug 2012 #72
I had two fo these guys that would come to where i worked Scootaloo Aug 2012 #76
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2 years ago I was visited. rad51 Aug 2012 #83
i was visited ny mormon missionaries when i lived overseas in a small village. we were both HiPointDem Aug 2012 #84
Missionaries my ass! B Calm Aug 2012 #89
Your Ass? demwing Aug 2012 #96
Does this help? Motown_Johnny Aug 2012 #92
sometimes DU is just as cuckoo as Freeperland . Mormons proselytize like many other religions. Douglas Carpenter Aug 2012 #93
I wholeheartedly agree. . . daligirl519 Aug 2012 #108
My Strategy for Dealing with People who Show up at my Door --- Uninvited Grammy23 Aug 2012 #100
Mormon missionaries have been annoying people worldwide for decades guardian Aug 2012 #102
I remember visiting my Italian relatives in Italy. I happened to be looking outside the window southernyankeebelle Aug 2012 #105
Maybe. But that's what typical Mormon missionaries look/act like. DirkGently Aug 2012 #109
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Why give them the time of day? AngryOldDem Aug 2012 #118
Two young Mormon missionaries or.... you got cased. aikoaiko Aug 2012 #121
This is what my daugher did when they came calling. justgamma Aug 2012 #129
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