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Spitfire of ATJ

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16. Seems appropriate tho throw this into the mix...

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Wed Oct 24, 2012, 12:05 PM

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About that whole rape, pregnancy and "God's will" thing... [View all] WilliamPitt Oct 2012 OP

this mac56 Oct 2012 #1

Du rec. Nt xchrom Oct 2012 #2

Perfect RW logic. MAD Dave Oct 2012 #3

You mean there really is LOGIC behind their thinking? Grammy23 Oct 2012 #26

No, when you put RW in front of logic, it kinda cancels it out. Arkansas Granny Oct 2012 #38

Once reason is abandoned, hifiguy Oct 2012 #4

Predestination would also make safeinOhio Oct 2012 #5

Any god who uses evil to manifest his ends is too much of a mystery for me to buy into. Brickbat Oct 2012 #6

Wouldn't that be femrap Oct 2012 #19

A Rapist is an instrument of God??? fasttense Oct 2012 #28

Once they go down that road Generic Other Oct 2012 #7

If the femrap Oct 2012 #20

Exactly. Solly Mack Oct 2012 #8

. WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #9

As Sarah told us, Jesus is magic. nt valerief Oct 2012 #10

If something like "god's will be done" in the case of rape..... Sheepshank Oct 2012 #11

Thank you for this cogent political OP about this topic. redqueen Oct 2012 #12

I agree. hamsterjill Oct 2012 #13

It's EXACTLY like Liberalagogo Oct 2012 #14

There You Go, Sir: The Rapist is God's Instrument To Knock You Up The Magistrate Oct 2012 #15

Seems appropriate tho throw this into the mix... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #16

This is a perfect illustration... agtcovert Oct 2012 #21

"They're quite practiced at ignoring history and facts anyway." Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #22

The flaw in the argument is, of course, that god doesn't exist. stopbush Oct 2012 #17

Why only one rec button?? EOM nostalgicaboutmyfutr Oct 2012 #18

You think that's bad??? Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #23

So...everything is God's will? Liberal Gramma Oct 2012 #24

Actually, Christians believe that Gman Oct 2012 #25

Satan is from God, too. WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #27

If you know the story of the fall of the angels Gman Oct 2012 #29

They'll say that God allowed it to happen. historylovr Oct 2012 #30

If Satan punishes evil-doers, doesn't that make him a good guy? ? Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #33

It's like saying murder is OK because orphaning children is "God's Will". R/T/Mourdock logic. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #31

About that whole rape, pregnancy and "human imagination" thing... Coyotl Oct 2012 #32

Romney is going to announce that Rick Santorum nichomachus Oct 2012 #34

kick napkinz Oct 2012 #35

Epicurus and David Hume hifiguy Oct 2012 #36

What kind of fucked up god do these freaks worship? Initech Oct 2012 #37

so Paul Ryan said last week there's no war on women ... napkinz Oct 2012 #39

posted in another thread by LuckyTheDog napkinz Oct 2012 #40

We must all strive to prevent our Fascist government from becoming a Theosophy! Media Lies Oct 2012 #41

oh dear Care Acutely Oct 2012 #42

Then there's the Virgin Mary conundrum. GeorgeGist Oct 2012 #43

Well it would certainly decriminalize rape wouldn't it? Oh joy. glinda Oct 2012 #44

It is magic ck4829 Oct 2012 #45

Well, Falwell was the founder of the Moral Majority movement. Skidmore Oct 2012 #46

The GOP Chart napkinz Oct 2012 #47

When some god-botherer starts talking about "God's Will" I tune out. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #48

kick napkinz Oct 2012 #49