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Politicub Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-15-04 02:02 PM
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1. Stop being so preachy
It isn't becoming.

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  -Stop blaming Christians for Bush's victory ventvon  Nov-15-04 02:01 PM   #0 
  - Stop being so preachy  Politicub   Nov-15-04 02:02 PM   #1 
  - Brush it off at your own demise  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:03 PM   #2 
     - I don't agree with your assessment  Politicub   Nov-15-04 02:17 PM   #8 
     - I can agree with that as well  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:19 PM   #10 
     - "You had one this time?"  Quill Pen   Nov-15-04 02:20 PM   #11 
        - John Edwards  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:38 PM   #21 
           - Duh, yourself  Quill Pen   Nov-15-04 06:05 PM   #44 
              - No, the question is  ventvon   Nov-16-04 09:28 AM   #46 
                 - The media liked John Edwards  chyjo   Nov-16-04 02:04 PM   #64 
                    - I guess that's why they called him a "lightweight."  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:25 PM   #65 
  - "Blaming" the religious right is EXACTLY what we need to be doing.  MrUnderhill   Nov-15-04 02:07 PM   # 
  - Oregon voters banned gay marriage  Royal Observer   Nov-16-04 11:34 AM   #55 
     - So? In case you didn't notice the margins those things won with...  MrUnderhill   Nov-16-04 01:59 PM   #63 
        - You're right.  Royal Observer   Nov-16-04 04:26 PM   #123 
  - I wouldn't blame  Wright Patman   Nov-15-04 02:07 PM   #3 
  - Not true  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:35 PM   #17 
  - What are you talking about? You think the south has more prejudice . . .  frankly_fedup2   Nov-16-04 03:15 PM   #93 
  - things are different in this world from 90's and now  seabeyond   Nov-15-04 02:07 PM   #4 
  - HORSEPOO. Clinton era evangelicals aren't the LEFT BEHIND evangelicals  blm   Nov-15-04 02:09 PM   #5 
  - No  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:38 PM   #19 
  - "about everyone that voted for Kerry was a self-classified "Christian"  sonicx   Nov-15-04 02:42 PM   #24 
  - Which together account for how many voters?  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:58 PM   #27 
  - HORSEPOO. There are two distinct types of Christians we're dealing with  blm   Nov-15-04 02:47 PM   #26 
     - I'd say that you don't know what you are talking about  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:00 PM   #28 
        - If you don't know the difference between the LEFT BEHINDers and the  blm   Nov-15-04 03:21 PM   #31 
           - Left behinders do not exist  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:25 PM   #33 
              - People who follow the book, LEFT BEHIND. Geez, where have YOU been?  blm   Nov-15-04 03:36 PM   #38 
                 - They don't think they are left behind yet.  ventvon   Nov-16-04 09:32 AM   #47 
                    - I know they don't think they're left behind yet. Are you misinterpreting  blm   Nov-16-04 10:10 AM   #52 
                       - No, they don't think Bush will lead them through anything  ventvon   Nov-16-04 10:18 AM   #53 
                          - No sh!t, Sherlock. But, I said they see W as leading them into End Times.  blm   Nov-16-04 01:45 PM   #59 
                             - you said leading them "through"  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:30 PM   #66 
                                - Then you don't understand a great portion of these folks.  blm   Nov-16-04 02:47 PM   #71 
                                   - I understand them more than you do  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:50 PM   #74 
                                      - Really? You think Clinton evangelicals and Bush evangelicals are the same.  blm   Nov-16-04 02:58 PM   #79 
                                         - For the most part, yes they are  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:00 PM   #81 
  - Was there some kind of Rapture where Evagelical Democrats dissappeared?  JVS   Nov-15-04 06:07 PM   #45 
  - It's called "Dispensationalism" and is not in the Bible  indigolady   Nov-16-04 05:39 PM   #132 
  - go blame someone else.  bullimiami   Nov-15-04 02:10 PM   #6 
  - And he didn't have a consistent message  ventvon   Nov-15-04 02:45 PM   #25 
  - Dumb it down  JaneDoughnut   Nov-15-04 02:15 PM   #7 
  - I knew someone would play that card  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:03 PM   #29 
     - I think Bush is pretty dumb...  JaneDoughnut   Nov-15-04 03:33 PM   #36 
        - No.  ventvon   Nov-16-04 09:36 AM   #48 
  - Excuse me, But I have in my district a PC who has had to leave his church  saracat   Nov-15-04 02:17 PM   #9 
  - Well, tell him to come to my church  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:10 PM   #30 
  - Exxxxxxxxxxactly!!!  angrydemocrat   Nov-16-04 04:38 PM   #126 
  - Excuse my ignorance  donheld   Nov-16-04 07:10 PM   #134 
  - Do not blame Kerry either  OHdem10   Nov-15-04 02:20 PM   #12 
  - Yeah, Bush got the most votes in history, Kerry got second most in history  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:23 PM   #32 
     - Hey, let's divide the Kerry - Edwards supporters.  blm   Nov-15-04 03:38 PM   #39 
     - I'm not dividing diddlysquat  ventvon   Nov-16-04 09:37 AM   #49 
        - You also don't see the difference between Christians who voted for Clinton  blm   Nov-16-04 01:49 PM   #61 
           - Your labels are way off  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:32 PM   #67 
              - HAHAH. You don't know the real Tim LaHaye, then.  blm   Nov-16-04 02:52 PM   #75 
     - Baloney. Edwards couldn't carry his own state!  saracat   Nov-15-04 03:42 PM   #40 
        - Really???  ventvon   Nov-16-04 09:38 AM   #50 
           - Isn't there a Kerry haters forum that you'd find a more comfortable fit?  blm   Nov-16-04 03:03 PM   #84 
              - What a way to try and sway a moderator.  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:11 PM   #92 
                 - Your argument has no basis in reality.  blm   Nov-16-04 04:22 PM   #120 
  - One would have to be rather uninformed ...  MatrixEscape   Nov-15-04 02:20 PM   #13 
  - Rove worked everybody, not just the fundies  Blue Wally   Nov-16-04 10:31 AM   #54 
  - thanks for the advice, preacher.  sonicx   Nov-15-04 02:20 PM   #14 
  - Nope, it's the fundies and those who committed the fraud  bowens43   Nov-15-04 02:23 PM   #15 
  - Make distinction between Christians and fundamentalist Christians  CTD   Nov-15-04 02:24 PM   #16 
  - I'm concerned for mainstream churches  Alpharetta   Nov-15-04 02:38 PM   #20 
  - as an ex-Cathoholic let me be the first to say it  arewenotdemo   Nov-16-04 12:48 PM   #57 
     - He was targetted by the Opus Dei wing of the church  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 04:37 PM   #125 
  - Really. There's plenty of other stuff  indigobusiness   Nov-15-04 02:35 PM   #18 
  - Like what?  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:31 PM   #35 
     - That was meant as a joke.  indigobusiness   Nov-15-04 04:49 PM   #43 
        - I know it was meant to be a joke  ventvon   Nov-16-04 09:39 AM   #51 
  - Stop blaming Kerry for Bush's "victory".  kimchi   Nov-15-04 02:39 PM   #22 
  - Of course Bush didn't win fairly  ventvon   Nov-15-04 03:29 PM   #34 
  - They voted for Clinton because they had not yet been  prayin4rain   Nov-15-04 02:39 PM   #23 
  - It was mainstream Christians as well. Sorry but Catholic  saracat   Nov-15-04 03:36 PM   #37 
  - Has anyone ever been imprisoned tn the United States  Royal Observer   Nov-16-04 11:41 AM   #56 
  - agreed  OSheaman   Nov-15-04 03:43 PM   #41 
  - Please, look at what % Clinton got of his first win  TheDonkey   Nov-15-04 03:48 PM   #42 
  - Need New Democratic Leadership  CanonRay   Nov-16-04 12:54 PM   #58 
  - This is A joke right?  angrydemocrat   Nov-16-04 05:03 PM   #127 
     - Maybe in 2008  charlie   Nov-16-04 05:11 PM   #128 
  - I'm calling you on this  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 01:48 PM   #60 
  - I'm waiting.  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 01:56 PM   #62 
  - I don't need a freaking percentage!!!  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:33 PM   #68 
     - Sorry, but the burden is on the one making the assertion..prove it  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 02:38 PM   #69 
     - Like I said...  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:44 PM   #70 
     - Yes you do need to provide some percentages  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 02:55 PM   #77 
        - Every time I've seen that assertion  charlie   Nov-16-04 02:59 PM   #80 
        - ah the  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 03:01 PM   #82 
           - Actually, look upstream  charlie   Nov-16-04 03:05 PM   #86 
           - I see that  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 03:07 PM   #89 
           - Left behind apocalyptics are not "fundies"  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:35 PM   #103 
              - In spite of everything blm was trying to tell you  charlie   Nov-16-04 03:42 PM   #106 
           - Yeah, and those "free-style" evangelicals...  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:05 PM   #87 
              - It is not my job.  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 03:08 PM   #90 
              - No.PROVE your assertion or stop asserting it..repeating it doesn't  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 03:16 PM   #95 
              - Prove me wrong  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:31 PM   #99 
                 - Nope...you are now changing the terms of the debate..your statement  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 03:46 PM   #112 
                    - So, you focus on the one word "overwhelmingly"  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:58 PM   #114 
                       - Uh...no...overwhelmingly DOES matter  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 04:04 PM   #118 
              - Here we go  charlie   Nov-16-04 03:30 PM   #98 
                 - "white evangelical Protestants"  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:33 PM   #100 
                    - Did you read the second article?  charlie   Nov-16-04 03:34 PM   #102 
                    - Yes, I saw those numbers  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:40 PM   #105 
                       - Gee, you didn't read the article OR my post  charlie   Nov-16-04 03:43 PM   #109 
                       - Here are your words..admit they were wrong and that you can't tell  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 03:45 PM   #111 
                    - No you didn't...you said he OVERWHELMINGLY did...you were wrong  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 03:42 PM   #107 
        - Prove me wrong  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:02 PM   #83 
           - I tell you what.  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 03:10 PM   #91 
              - Why don't you learn to debate.  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:34 PM   #101 
  - Clinton did not win the evangelical vote!  ISUGRADIA   Nov-16-04 02:49 PM   #72 
  - Clinton won the evangelical vote both times  ventvon   Nov-16-04 02:49 PM   #73 
     - No  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 02:56 PM   #78 
        - ARe you blind???  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:04 PM   #85 
           - You still don't seem to get it.  Moonbeam_Starlight   Nov-16-04 03:06 PM   #88 
           - "What does that say about your argument?"  Forkboy   Nov-16-04 03:20 PM   #96 
           - You make an assertion and don't provide any numbers to back it up  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:44 PM   #110 
           - Martians are really ancient humans  Forkboy   Nov-16-04 03:21 PM   #97 
  - I do believe Edwards Would Have Beaten Bush  DuaneBidoux   Nov-16-04 02:53 PM   #76 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-16-04 03:15 PM   #94 
  - Since all you can do is repeat PROVE ME WRONG! PROVE ME WRONG  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 03:38 PM   #104 
  - Yeah, and Clinton won the evangelical vote  ventvon   Nov-16-04 03:52 PM   #113 
     - Not overwhelmingly as you asserted. Now..admit your premise is incorrect  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 04:00 PM   #116 
     - Again, you didn't read  charlie   Nov-16-04 04:05 PM   #119 
        - does not compute...does not compute...does not compute..does not...  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 04:23 PM   #121 
           - Yeah, really strange  charlie   Nov-16-04 04:34 PM   #124 
  - Cheney the "christians"  Rambis   Nov-16-04 03:42 PM   #108 
  - Gone for the day  ventvon   Nov-16-04 04:00 PM   #117 
  - what a load of hogwash  Skittles   Nov-16-04 03:59 PM   #115 
  - okay, I'll blame protestants and conservative catholics instead  leftofthedial   Nov-16-04 04:23 PM   #122 
  - BULLFUCKINGSHIT... I'll Blame Them If I Want To... And Rightly So.  arwalden   Nov-16-04 05:19 PM   #129 
  - It sure wasn't atheists that ignored  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 05:27 PM   #130 
     - Yet Nobody Mentions That  arwalden   Nov-16-04 05:33 PM   #131 
        - There's something about basing your actions on facts vs belief systems  nothingshocksmeanymore   Nov-16-04 06:39 PM   #133 
  - When they stop claiming responsibility for the bush win  mmonk   Nov-16-04 07:23 PM   #135 
 

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