Cleita
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Fri Apr-23-04 03:56 PM
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| 3. Death penalty is a guy thing. Abortion is a gal thing. |
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Edited on Fri Apr-23-04 03:58 PM by Cleita
When men want to kill a full grown human being it is justice. When women want to kill a mass of human cells that isn't a person it is murder. Go figure.
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| -Withholding communion from politicians who support death penalty? |
cheezus |
Apr-23-04 03:54 PM |
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Just as wrong and possibly bad for the church as the threat against Kerry |
kiahzero |
Apr-23-04 03:55 PM |
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let's hope so. |
sus |
Apr-23-04 03:56 PM |
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Why? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:07 PM |
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Yes, absolutely... |
w13rd0 |
Apr-23-04 04:12 PM |
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There is EVERY reason they should be tax exempt |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:16 PM |
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Their Enforcement Of Their OWN Positions Is Entirely Arbitrary |
cryingshame |
Apr-23-04 04:25 PM |
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On church dogma I thought the pope was infallible |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:27 PM |
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Arbitrary In That Only Kerry Has Been Singled Out For Being Pro-Abortion |
cryingshame |
Apr-23-04 04:43 PM |
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Why? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:49 PM |
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Any Church's Tax Exempt Status Is NOT Inviolate |
cryingshame |
Apr-23-04 08:59 PM |
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They have crossed no constitutional line |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 10:31 PM |
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right. so why is there a law exempting them from taxes? |
cheezus |
Apr-23-04 04:38 PM |
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The reverse |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:39 PM |
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oh, so I can claim to be a church |
cheezus |
Apr-23-04 04:46 PM |
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It's not quite that easy |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:50 PM |
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They should lose their tax exempt status. |
LawStudentMom |
Apr-23-04 10:13 PM |
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"anyone who doesn't accept jesus won't be saved" |
stopthegop |
Apr-23-04 03:55 PM |
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To wit, the only religions with that concept are: |
kiahzero |
Apr-23-04 03:58 PM |
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yeah, but the fundies actually BELIEVE it |
cheezus |
Apr-23-04 04:06 PM |
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only if they belive the words of Jesus from the Bible. eom |
stopthegop |
Apr-23-04 04:13 PM |
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Death penalty is a guy thing. Abortion is a gal thing. |
Cleita |
Apr-23-04 03:56 PM |
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the catholics are consistant on this tho |
cheezus |
Apr-23-04 04:07 PM |
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Catholics have no problem killing a lot of things. |
Cleita |
Apr-23-04 08:41 PM |
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I propose the elimination of tax exempt status for any religious |
lastknowngood |
Apr-23-04 03:58 PM |
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Just for them saying this about Kerry... |
GainesT1958 |
Apr-23-04 04:03 PM |
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Everything is political |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:06 PM |
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I think that Kerry needs to take several issues head-on. |
LawStudentMom |
Apr-23-04 03:58 PM |
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O'Connor did this in 1984... |
GainesT1958 |
Apr-23-04 04:00 PM |
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Congress shall make NO law |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:05 PM |
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We're thankful you are here to give us... |
w13rd0 |
Apr-23-04 04:15 PM |
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It is not politics to expect public figures in the church to obey |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:18 PM |
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Not when the "principles" are applied unfairly for clearly partisan... |
w13rd0 |
Apr-23-04 04:22 PM |
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"Get the fuck out" of where? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:24 PM |
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It IS Politics When The Church Singles Out A DEMOCRAT To Punish |
cryingshame |
Apr-23-04 09:03 PM |
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It becomes politics when they pick and choose |
Pithlet |
Apr-23-04 09:15 PM |
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They pick and choose issues as is their right |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 10:55 PM |
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Churches weren't.. |
girl gone mad |
Apr-23-04 04:17 PM |
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They are now |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:18 PM |
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nobody is targeting the church. tax exempt status is a civil issue |
cheezus |
Apr-23-04 04:42 PM |
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No, it's a constitutional issue |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:51 PM |
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That is side-stepping the issue..which is hypocrasy |
wuushew |
Apr-23-04 04:18 PM |
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There is no law against hypocrisy |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:20 PM |
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Fine |
kiahzero |
Apr-23-04 04:19 PM |
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Good luck on that one |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:22 PM |
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The leadership of the Methodist church, of which.... |
w13rd0 |
Apr-23-04 04:26 PM |
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Hell, I'm not even Catholic |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:28 PM |
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There's little point in arguing that the law should be followed? |
kiahzero |
Apr-23-04 04:35 PM |
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It's a religious decision |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:38 PM |
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Well, There Are Republican Public Figures Who Also Represent |
cryingshame |
Apr-23-04 09:06 PM |
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No, they singled out one person |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 10:49 PM |
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Didn't the Pope condemn the war in Iraq? |
Supormom |
Apr-23-04 04:23 PM |
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A bunch |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:25 PM |
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Muddleoftheroad -- take a Constitutional Law class! |
LawStudentMom |
Apr-23-04 10:21 PM |
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LOL |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 10:54 PM |
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Isn't that vile puke Santorum the dog-fucker... |
w13rd0 |
Apr-23-04 04:27 PM |
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Isn't that up to the church, not you? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:29 PM |
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done with your reasoned commentary for the week are we?eom |
stopthegop |
Apr-23-04 04:48 PM |
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This is the same Catholic Church that forced Fr. Drinan out of Congress |
KamaAina |
Apr-23-04 04:31 PM |
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Is abortion politics or belief? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:33 PM |
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If it were a matter of belief rather than politics... |
KamaAina |
Apr-23-04 04:47 PM |
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Are you the pope? A cardinal perhaps? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:53 PM |
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I'm not even Catholic any longer. This helps to explain why. |
KamaAina |
Apr-23-04 06:17 PM |
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Well, There Are Well Known Pro-Abortion Republican Politicians |
cryingshame |
Apr-23-04 09:09 PM |
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Those well known pro-Choice politicians |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 10:51 PM |
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I like the idea |
Lefty48197 |
Apr-23-04 04:49 PM |
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