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In reply to the discussion: He Called Me “The Most Anti-Christian Congressman in History” [View all]raouldukelives
(5,178 posts)47. They always project onto others what they themselves do.
With Conservative Christians it seems like they are always on the wrong side of issues. At least, as far as the New Testament goes.
I really think they only like the Old Testament. I mean, if your calling yourself a Christian I assume that means you follow Christ. Who plain as day released his followers from the old laws. They don't have to stone people who wear two types of fabric anymore.
The very thought of them not being able to judge people must be so out of their element they just block it out if they happen to accidentally read it. If doing for the least is doing for Christ. I wonder just who they think they are doing it for when they fight helping the poorest at every opportunity?
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No, it's the real Christianity. The word itself is the name of the person who espoused the
sabrina 1
Aug 2012
#54
Her fellow conservative Florence King wrote a very illuminating essay about Rand's anti-semitism...
Tom Ripley
Aug 2012
#29
It's in King's essay collection "With Charity Toward None: A Fond Look At Misanthropy"
Tom Ripley
Aug 2012
#70
Ah, no offense. I suspected it was Latin but was hoping it was Catalan. Should have known they'd go
freshwest
Aug 2012
#66
Props to you man. Most of these 'christians' today wouldn't know charity or kindness if it bit them
cecilfirefox
Aug 2012
#20
The Sermon on the Mount? The single most ignored part of the Bible by the Right?
Faygo Kid
Aug 2012
#35
They fit the definition of Pharisees. They gave up something much better for more money.
freshwest
Aug 2012
#60
Jesus did NOT release his followers from NT laws. Jesus was NOT a nice guy all the time.
Manifestor_of_Light
Aug 2012
#67