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16. What is Christian about bigotry and hate? That is anti-Christian.

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Christian missionary group with pig's head taunt Arab-Americans at Dearborn festival [View all] Bozita Jun 2012 OP

and Jesus wept...........n/t dhill926 Jun 2012 #1

I like your post ashling Jun 2012 #50

I think he probably rolled his eyes and said "Don't blame ME for THOSE assholes! MADem Jun 2012 #65

If there REALLY is such a thing that is known as Jesus.. snooper2 Jun 2012 #97

or at least he facepalmed. Kablooie Jun 2012 #116

Missionaries? Wow, way to win converts, asswipes cali Jun 2012 #2

Second Crow73 Jun 2012 #4

Nothing more to say, really. Shadowflash Jun 2012 #27

Exactly, how are they missionaries treestar Jun 2012 #79

Christian missionary group? Crow73 Jun 2012 #3

no, goal is to use a "Xtian group" as smokescreen while billionaires start war for a power grab wordpix Jun 2012 #120

Why in the hell is this not considered a 'hate crime'? eom Purveyor Jun 2012 #5

Because you have a flawed understanding of the term in US law, probably jberryhill Jun 2012 #10

Yeah. Tell that to this guy: Tigers' Delmon Young makes court appearance... Purveyor Jun 2012 #18

Like I said, you have a flawed understanding jberryhill Jun 2012 #21

Nicely articulated! nt MADem Jun 2012 #66

A fight...verbal or physical?...might be the... Tikki Jun 2012 #25

Because of that second word: crime 4th law of robotics Jun 2012 #31

The severed pigs head could make this a crime Bjorn Against Jun 2012 #62

They probably had a pig roast, and that was a leftover... nt MADem Jun 2012 #67

Pretty sure as long as it's done humanely and within the health codes of that city the law doesn't 4th law of robotics Jun 2012 #81

It isn't the slaughter practices that are the issue here Bjorn Against Jun 2012 #85

and here I thought pigs were considered unclean in the xtian bible. oh well nt msongs Jun 2012 #6

how very christian of them. some people should not be allowed to use 'christian' as moniker. eom ellenfl Jun 2012 #7

That would also be offensive to devout Jews... CJCRANE Jun 2012 #8

Would they do this at a Jewish festival? proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #9

That was my second thought xxqqqzme Jun 2012 #13

Or worse: Yom Kippur sakabatou Jun 2012 #15

These people are not Christians.... Smilo Jun 2012 #11

Rapture them to hell sakabatou Jun 2012 #14

Oh, they're Christian alright......the sick, perverted right-wing bigot Americanized ilk tpsbmam Jun 2012 #70

ditto dipsydoodle Jun 2012 #101

Yeah, that'll bring you converts sakabatou Jun 2012 #12

What is Christian about bigotry and hate? That is anti-Christian. appleannie1 Jun 2012 #16

It's PERFECTLY christian kurtzapril4 Jun 2012 #30

That's in the OT obamanut2012 Jun 2012 #58

That's fine, but it's still in the bible kurtzapril4 Jun 2012 #63

Yes those things are in the Bible atreides1 Jun 2012 #73

But Christians still believe in the murderous asshole Old Testament all-powerful diety. Arugula Latte Jun 2012 #88

The Christian (Holy) Bible contains the Old Testament because the Christians think it's holy FiveGoodMen Jun 2012 #107

Jesus said lots of hateful cruel stuff in the NT. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2012 #112

"My god has a bigger dick than your god!" n/t backscatter712 Jun 2012 #17

My god has has a hammer - GoneOffShore Jun 2012 #39

Dude, I love you mindwalker_i Jun 2012 #48

What we know of "Viking" religion is mostly from the 1200s I Love a Mystery Jun 2012 #110

The idea of the post is to inject a little humor into this and to poke well deserved fun GoneOffShore Jun 2012 #111

I don't get this. How as a christian do you do this.n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #19

I think is your your concept of christian that is causing your confusing. pennylane100 Jun 2012 #46

Luke 10:27. True Christians don't. mwooldri Jun 2012 #52

Clearly, these people find something else "most important" jberryhill Jun 2012 #87

There is no god. Only assholes who use the concept to inflict pain truthisfreedom Jun 2012 #20

+1 Lionessa Jun 2012 #28

+1000 backscatter712 Jun 2012 #38

+1000 smirkymonkey Jun 2012 #106

"Christians" have become what they always feared. xfundy Jun 2012 #22

What was the name of this "Christian missionary group"? jberryhill Jun 2012 #23

"Bible Believers." Archae Jun 2012 #29

what? "Bible Believers" ???? mwooldri Jun 2012 #53

They're Jack Chick "Christians." Archae Jun 2012 #57

Same name, but not the same people muriel_volestrangler Jun 2012 #72

George Carlin was 100% right. Archae Jun 2012 #74

Looks like they're paid Kochead thugs to me - very well funded, with those signs & t-shirts wordpix Jun 2012 #118

Waiting for it.... xfundy Jun 2012 #24

Ding ding ding ding ding! We have a winner! kurtzapril4 Jun 2012 #32

They aren't real followers of the Jesus portrayed in their bible. rateyes Jun 2012 #83

Waiting for it....? At least a dozen already. Scotland is empty it seems. nt dmallind Jun 2012 #93

WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE? secondwind Jun 2012 #26

What a minute, about the pig's head... Lionessa Jun 2012 #33

They are clueless about any other religion but their own sect HockeyMom Jun 2012 #42

That depends was it still bleeding did they attempt to anything or one with it? azurnoir Jun 2012 #43

You've already put far more thought into it than they have 14thColony Jun 2012 #102

They are a Hate Group. bluedigger Jun 2012 #34

Sometimes the only way to cure stupid is to use the clue by four. hobbit709 Jun 2012 #35

There is a large opportunity to charge these "christians" jonthebru Jun 2012 #36

And yet, not all Arab-Americans are Muslim. A good many are Christian. bluestateguy Jun 2012 #37

I found a link to a bunch of photos and video... Bozita Jun 2012 #40

Where the fuck does one obtain a pigs head? Sen. Walter Sobchak Jun 2012 #44

a farm? some butcher shops? they are sold but usually not for this purpose azurnoir Jun 2012 #47

A butcher would sell you one relatively cheap obamanut2012 Jun 2012 #59

Usually at the front end of a pig. jberryhill Jun 2012 #68

lol treestar Jun 2012 #78

Thrifty Family Supermarket Vanje Jun 2012 #69

Most standard-issue pigs come with approximately one. (nt) Posteritatis Jun 2012 #90

Same place you get pig's blood. AngryAmish Jun 2012 #98

Bunch of mean and dumb fascist bigots expressing their ignorance Lydia Leftcoast Jun 2012 #64

The Moonie owned UPI reported it was a "drawing of a pig's head" - How's that for truth? Bozita Jun 2012 #94

This message was self-deleted by its author clang1 Jun 2012 #114

Which is the pig in the pic? n/t clang1 Jun 2012 #115

Christianity is becoming synonymous with hate. Kablooie Jun 2012 #41

These people are idiots azurnoir Jun 2012 #45

This is a fine example of hate speech. Skidmore Jun 2012 #49

At least, almost all the comments there condemn this idiocy. Faygo Kid Jun 2012 #51

Winning hearts and minds, eh? Ruby the Liberal Jun 2012 #54

Ah, Christian missionaries. Can't live with 'em and valerief Jun 2012 #55

I think Christian missionaries like these folks should go be missionaries in some other country JoePhilly Jun 2012 #56

What other country deserves such a fate? nt raccoon Jun 2012 #77

some other country? how about they go evangelize on the surface of the sun? Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #84

spreading the message of the Prince of Peace Douglas Carpenter Jun 2012 #60

The truth about Christo Knuckle Draggers, Muslims and Pig PostCapitalist Jun 2012 #61

won’t be there because they’ll be protesting a gay festival in Ohio, said Arab Festival organizers. lunasun Jun 2012 #71

What the fuck is wrong with these people? tavalon Jun 2012 #75

Love and tolerance. NOT. siligut Jun 2012 #76

The stupidest thing about this is that Arab-Americans are mostly Christian ButterflyBlood Jun 2012 #80

The Hebrew scriptures which these so-called Christians say they adhere to, also rateyes Jun 2012 #82

Because they will claim "Jesus came in 'answer' to the law(s)" azurnoir Jun 2012 #91

then why are they so insistent on posting the ten commandments, and so rateyes Jun 2012 #96

why isn't this mentioned on the msm? it is outrageous. IcyPeas Jun 2012 #86

Getting worked up over animals is silly. cosmicone Jun 2012 #89

"MY BIGOTTED PEASANT-IGNORANT SKY-ELF IS BETTER THAN YOUR BIGOTTED PEASANT-IGNORANT SKY-ELF!" PavePusher Jun 2012 #92

Not very Christian of them them Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2012 #95

Ghandi; greiner3 Jun 2012 #99

It's GANDHI... PassingFair Jun 2012 #104

Flies, honey Freddie Stubbs Jun 2012 #100

Morons. Arab is not a religion. 14thColony Jun 2012 #103

oooh, "fear God" t-shirts newspeak Jun 2012 #105

63% of Arab Americans are Christian only 24% are Muslim based on a Zogby poll Douglas Carpenter Jun 2012 #108

Probably the first to whine and complain about the "War on Christmas" no doubt Hugabear Jun 2012 #109

American taliban n/t clang1 Jun 2012 #113

the t-party fringe & billionaires are working on their civil war to take over US wordpix Jun 2012 #117

What people do not seem to get clang1 Jun 2012 #119

So a religious group went taunting another in violation of their own religion? Earth_First Jul 2012 #121