Religion
Related: About this forumBernie invited to Vatican by Pope. "The Idolatry of Money...The Worship of Money"
This reminds me of something that Sister Megan Rice said about Idolatry of Money (and Weapons):
---Sister Megan Rice---
The Prophets of Oakridge
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/wp-style/2013/09/13/the-prophets-of-oak-ridge/?tid=ptv_rellink
trotsky
(49,533 posts)Your obsession with guns and violence is upsetting.
stone space
(6,498 posts)She's just telling you that you are worshiping a False God by doing so, that's all.
trotsky
(49,533 posts)You led with Sanders being invited to the Vatican to speak about social justice, then tacked on a completely unrelated quote about your obsession.
I worship no one and nothing - and Skinner's gift of amnesty is the only reason you are able to post on DU right now, so I suggest you tread lightly with your insults and attacks.
stone space
(6,498 posts)Act_of_Reparation
(9,116 posts)Been a long time since you audited a philosophy course, or are you feeling especially neutral today?
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stone space
(6,498 posts)If my atheism offends you, tough.
Atheists are allowed to post here, too.
global1
(25,294 posts)now that's impressive. I guess the Pope is Feeling The Bern!!!
Maybe that little bird had something to do with this?
mr blur
(7,753 posts)stone space
(6,498 posts)mr blur
(7,753 posts)What with him running for President and all.
rug
(82,333 posts)One issue positions make lousy politics. You should watch that clip again to hear what he actually said.