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freshwest

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41. Doesn't it strike you as a bit insane? You couldn't pay me enough to put on a show like they did.
Sat Mar 24, 2012, 08:37 AM
Mar 2012

Last edited Sat Mar 24, 2012, 11:54 AM - Edit history (1)

The best con artists halfway believe in what they're selling. I couldn't have enjoyed living in that house and having all that stuff knowing I was taking it from gullible people. Everything about those shows was so bizarre.

But did the dog house have air-conditioning ? PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #1
Prey TV . . . Journeyman Mar 2012 #2
Don't get me started!!!!! Joe Bacon Mar 2012 #35
A few years back, Chuck Grassley opened an investigation into this group Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #3
This is wonderful. It seems the right wing nut propaganda machine is being attacked by major Kharma! Lint Head Mar 2012 #4
Good summary! Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #5
Thanks!! Lint Head Mar 2012 #7
And none of it's taxable. A perfect crime. leveymg Mar 2012 #6
typical marshall gaines Mar 2012 #8
Xtian dogs GiveMeFreedom Mar 2012 #9
Hey! God WANTED Jan to have that selection of pink big hair wigs! Liberal Veteran Mar 2012 #10
Is that a photoshop? Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #14
I would say yes, but while channel surfing I actually saw that hair. Liberal Veteran Mar 2012 #15
What is frightening is that there is a presumption that Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #16
Nope, that's the real deal. I used to watch all that stuff trying to figure them out. All the gold freshwest Mar 2012 #18
It's all the trappings of "The Prosperity Gospel". Frank Cannon Mar 2012 #40
Doesn't it strike you as a bit insane? You couldn't pay me enough to put on a show like they did. freshwest Mar 2012 #41
You have to see the crying jag Jan, as she stumbles in the open field babbling. It's pure gold! Safetykitten Mar 2012 #28
One of the worst things I've ever seen, EVER. Wow! Clearly they take people for fools! Thanks. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2012 #31
There are plenty of fools who finance these con artists! Joe Bacon Mar 2012 #36
Church TV. Restaurants advertise it in this state. nt patrice Mar 2012 #33
Geeze.... WiffenPoof Mar 2012 #42
Well, yes, of course Turbineguy Mar 2012 #11
"flamboyant"? The author has a gift for understatement Rob H. Mar 2012 #12
she puts Tammy Faye Bakker in the shade SemperEadem Mar 2012 #13
Lots of "Plastique" in that face too. Look at the difference TalkingDog Mar 2012 #17
DUzy! meow2u3 Mar 2012 #23
Agree on the DUZY. Safetykitten Mar 2012 #29
she really looked like that!!! BuddhaGirl Mar 2012 #43
Genesis nailed it 20 years ago with this meow2u3 Mar 2012 #19
By their fruit you will know them. nt raouldukelives Mar 2012 #20
I'd seen them before. FedUp_Queer Mar 2012 #21
Elmer Gantry was the number one best selling 'fiction' book of 1927. dimbear Mar 2012 #37
I'm always creeped out when I drive by that extravagent place. IndyJones Mar 2012 #22
Well, duh, that's why they started it. tanyev Mar 2012 #24
Took calls for a "Praise-a-Thon" at my old job. Could tell it was a scam back than Came home Justice wanted Mar 2012 #25
Money does buy salvation.... Evasporque Mar 2012 #26
For today's Christian. AlbertCat Mar 2012 #27
Jesus never promised material prosperity in this world.... Swede Atlanta Mar 2012 #30
Have you ever seen that video of the lavendar-haired lady dancing with barbie-dolls, very like patrice Mar 2012 #32
Wondering what the average age of their congregation is & income. nt patrice Mar 2012 #34
I guess the overlooked the old bilble verse about the camel and the eye of needle. demosincebirth Mar 2012 #38
Well DUH! Trajan Mar 2012 #39
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