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Sekhmets Daughter

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50. There is a distinct difference
Wed Dec 26, 2012, 03:41 PM
Dec 2012

between offering an opinion and presenting imagined behavior as fact. Have we had rampages throughout the country, tearing down Christmas trees, burning churches, beating Christians, confiscating their possessions? If we had, your statement would be correct, but we haven't and therein lies the difference.

WTF Is wrong with this guy? [View all] Whovian Dec 2012 OP
His subjective priorities are very different than our subjective priorities, ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #1
YOU said tyou were going. You lied ot me. Drunken Irishman Dec 2012 #3
I know. So sorry. I had my smoke, and then I got back on my laptop. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #5
EPIC FAIL for GROSS FALSE EQUIVALENCE. Pat Robertson has just spit on the coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #4
For you and I, the 30-million victims is very important. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #7
Priorities may be subjective, but history is not. You are creating a false equivalence by coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #9
I know my opinion that all imaginary things are "equal" is very unpopular. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #10
. Berlum Dec 2012 #20
Perfect. Rex Dec 2012 #56
Perhaps your statement Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #32
Yes, it happened, but any opinion on it will be subjective. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #49
There is a distinct difference Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #50
He has not claimed those things in the quote in the OP. nt ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #64
Sure he has. Sekhmets Daughter Dec 2012 #65
I think your claim is based on assumption, as was mine concerning pro-gay TV shows. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #66
But that is what you don't seem to understand Rex Dec 2012 #54
Yes, The Holocaust happened, but his take on it is subjective. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #63
I'm very sorry... Diyames Dec 2012 #23
Thanks. nt ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #48
"me". "For you and ME." WinkyDink Dec 2012 #31
Thanks. nt ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #47
FWIW, they count 30-50 million US abortions as a horror like the holocaust NoMoreWarNow Dec 2012 #38
You left out "again" JHB Dec 2012 #51
Actually, my remark was pointed at ZombieHorde, as I thought coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #52
He's an asshole. His father was an asshole too. Drunken Irishman Dec 2012 #2
Matthew 5:10 Fumesucker Dec 2012 #6
We executed 6 million Christians?!?!?! cbrer Dec 2012 #8
A helpful hint to tell if you're persecuted ck4829 Dec 2012 #11
BINGO!!!! Skittles Dec 2012 #12
LOL Cosmocat Dec 2012 #25
You've got that right. Arkansas Granny Dec 2012 #29
he realizes not everyone falls for his garbage Skittles Dec 2012 #13
"But I want a cut to the front of the line! Aaahh! Stop persecuting me!" ck4829 Dec 2012 #18
I have long ago come to the conclusion that Pat Robertson is a borderline crazy old man UCmeNdc Dec 2012 #14
I Think There Is A Genuine Reason To Suspect Early Senility ProfessorGAC Dec 2012 #58
Answer: Ignorant and Delusional. Lives in echo chamber with others projecting their hatred on others on point Dec 2012 #15
In 3 images intaglio Dec 2012 #16
I find it rather hilarious that the buttocks in the 2nd pic.... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2012 #22
Hey! Why isn't he in a FEMA camp yet? Capt. Obvious Dec 2012 #17
Yes, Pat... It's *just* like that. The situations are indistinguishable. Bucky Dec 2012 #19
"All the people I want to persecute are persecuting me back. It's not fair!" tclambert Dec 2012 #21
Has anyone told this ass that Congress is controlled by the fucking Republicans? liberal N proud Dec 2012 #24
Unless he can continue cranking the hate mill, he will lose access Skidmore Dec 2012 #26
In the particular case of Robertson's followers Mariana Dec 2012 #40
Robertson and his minions believe they're victims if they aren't no_hypocrisy Dec 2012 #27
robertson and his kind are proof there is no god hobbit709 Dec 2012 #28
It's "the same" but "more terrible." OFF HIS ROCKER AND DANGEROUS. WinkyDink Dec 2012 #30
I Don't Think So Dirty Socialist Dec 2012 #42
Someone must have said "Happy Holidays" to him Mariana Dec 2012 #33
If there's any truth to the New Testament fadedrose Dec 2012 #34
I wouldn't say I want to destroy the Christians 2pooped2pop Dec 2012 #35
I always think it is so IRONIC when "Christians" complain about renie408 Dec 2012 #36
It means failure to acknowledge that their kind of Christian is the boss... JHB Dec 2012 #45
He has a critical-deficiency of FOAD. Chan790 Dec 2012 #37
That reminds me OnionPatch Dec 2012 #39
Sermones eius in ore Dei... JHB Dec 2012 #41
Bump on the head as a child? radiation exposure? lobotomy failure? ksoze Dec 2012 #43
Or could it be ... ?! Arugula Latte Dec 2012 #53
evangelicals want the freedom to deny others their freedom liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #44
But, y'know, we did some good things, too... Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2012 #46
Actually, it is true SCantiGOP Dec 2012 #55
The funniest part of all of this is given half a chance, Robertson would have no problem Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #57
Robertson is definitely the king of projection n/t deutsey Dec 2012 #60
So the Nazis let the Jews have fundamentalist tv shows rustydog Dec 2012 #59
The main thing wrong with him is that he is a HUGE asshole. . . . BigDemVoter Dec 2012 #61
There's nothing wrong with him actually, what he's doing is a great marketing move... OneMoreDemocrat Dec 2012 #62
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