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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:25 PM Original message |
I don't believe in God per say but ya gotta love ya some Bible |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is why most of the so called 'christians' don't read |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ..also why they are called 'cafeteria christians'..they only use the parts that suits their agenda.. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Oh they read it then cherry pick what fits their mean spiritedness and ignore the stuff |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Can you substantiate your claim...? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. There are two types of Christians |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I just see spell-check Christians |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. ........... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Actually, the most intriguing group is the Red Letter Christians. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I don't know about that but I'd be willing to bet |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Hmmm, I grew up learning all of that and my head didn't explode. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. If your head didn't explode, I'm thinking you are not a "fundie" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. bwahahaha.... good guess. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
51. I have the same experience. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. But, God wants me to be rich. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Only rich enough to donate |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Conservative "Christians" want the Ten Commandments posted everywhere, but never The Beatitudes. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The fundamentalists claim to be Christians, but they don't really |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. It just occured to me that maybe they are blessed because we help them. "We" meaning the people |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. hmmm, not so much. YOU who do the helping are blessed... the poor are blessed |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. "The meek are getting ready." |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
52. Glenn Beck said |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Argh, you put in Republicans where Tax Collectors should have been |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Sorry, like I said, I'm not a Biblical scholar but I like Matthew a whole bunch |
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lector (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. Christianity |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Many seem to be stuck on "As it is on Earth, so shall it be in Heaven"... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Obviously your wife has a different bible than all the others christians |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. good God, I'm glad I got a copy of the good one |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sounds like ... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Bingo. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
54. +1 |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm not a Christian, but some of the most radical activists I've known have been people of deep... |
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RevStPatrick (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. As per response #13 above... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Completely agree on all your points. I'm not there either, but there are many I respect deeply. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. I'm sorry that you see "Christian beating" here As I said, my wife consideres herself a Christian. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Such generalisation makes me take long breaks from D.U. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. You had me there, and then you have to do the putdown in the last sentence. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. She's reading the King James perversion???? |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Do you need a coat, seriously, I'll send you one.P.M.me |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. again, if you really need a coat, PM me. I am fortunate enough thAT |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Aw, that is really sweet. I was kidding-- the reference to the coat thing in the verse you |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. Check out Matthew 23. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Ah,haven't heard that song for a long time. Thanks! |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Here's the recording of the 2000 Broadway revival. Agreed, brilliant song.... |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. ALL Christians cherry-pick the Bible to suit their political views. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. As my fundie brother started quoting me old testament I was asking him |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. It's comical. ...... |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. Photo destined to drive Teabaggers Bonkers |
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caliguy (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. so... |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I really hope I live long enough to see an (openly) non-religious President. |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
47. Here's another one the conservatives like to ignore: |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Unfortunately, most liberals ignore this one as well. /nt |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Exactly. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. You don't know any liberals |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. thank you for your smug, self-satisfied, and ignorant response. /nt |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
48. per se nt |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. These Fundie Christians are actually followers of Paul, the first Fundamentalist 'Christian' |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I'm going to kick Pauls ass when I see him. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Oh good job LynneSin! |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Only for believers |
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