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rsmith6621

(6,942 posts) Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:03 PM Aug 2014

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Huckabee, Franklin Graham, Joel Olsteen, Pat Robertson are.....

....very silent on the matter of Micheal Brown....terribly silent from most of the Christian community on the issue.This is no longer a Ferguson Mo. issue, this is a national issue.

Anyone else notice this as well.

Thank you Rev Al and Jessie for stepping forward with boldness.

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Huckabee, Franklin Graham, Joel Olsteen, Pat Robertson are..... (Original Post) rsmith6621 Aug 2014 OP

"Christian community?" pangaia Aug 2014 #1

Well they are leaders of that community, along with Rick Warren of course. Bluenorthwest Aug 2014 #3

A bit late but,. pangaia Aug 2014 #8

they are elmer gantry. they aren't crhistians. that woman who got shot roguevalley Aug 2014 #7

first they have to figure out how to monetize ($$) the situation nt msongs Aug 2014 #2

And how to blame Obama. jillan Aug 2014 #5

Also very quiet is the NRA. Why not a word about how Michael Brown should have been armed? jillan Aug 2014 #4

Or the convenience store manager/employee absquatulatewithme Aug 2014 #6

... common grifters. FSogol Aug 2014 #9

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

1. "Christian community?"

Reply to rsmith6621 (Original post)

Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:24 PM

Aug 2014

...Huckabee, Franklin Graham, Joel Olsteen, Pat Robertson..

Somehow I don't see these jokers as part of the Christian community.

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

3. Well they are leaders of that community, along with Rick Warren of course.

Reply to pangaia (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:28 PM

Aug 2014

Who else comes to mind? Cardinal Dolan?

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

8. A bit late but,.

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #3)

Sat Aug 23, 2014, 12:34 PM

Aug 2014

I do NOT believe those jokers are the leaders of Christians.. just faux christians..

roguevalley

(40,656 posts)

7. they are elmer gantry. they aren't crhistians. that woman who got shot

Reply to pangaia (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 18, 2014, 05:40 PM

Aug 2014

by a rubber bullet was a chistian. matthew 25: 31-45

msongs

(67,395 posts)

2. first they have to figure out how to monetize ($$) the situation nt

Reply to rsmith6621 (Original post)

Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:27 PM

Aug 2014

jillan

(39,451 posts)

5. And how to blame Obama.

Reply to msongs (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:40 PM

Aug 2014

jillan

(39,451 posts)

4. Also very quiet is the NRA. Why not a word about how Michael Brown should have been armed?

Reply to rsmith6621 (Original post)

Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:39 PM

Aug 2014

absquatulatewithme

(7 posts)

6. Or the convenience store manager/employee

Reply to jillan (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 17, 2014, 07:48 PM

Aug 2014

FSogol

(45,481 posts)

9. ... common grifters.

Reply to rsmith6621 (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2014, 12:37 PM

Aug 2014

Why haven't the talked about Michael Brown? There is no percentage in it for them.

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