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kpete

(72,013 posts) Mon Jan 28, 2013, 12:46 PM Jan 2013

Non-Christians With "Certain Mental Illness" Should Be ONLY Targets For Gun Control [View all]

"It's not God-fearing Christians going out there and committing mass murder, so we really need to find out is it a certain mental illness and we've got to fix it so these things don't happen again," Palazzo said. "But, we're not going to sacrifice the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution just to appease special interest," he said.

http://www.wlox.com/story/20714650/palazzo-gun-control-wont-pass-house

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Non-Christians With "Certain Mental Illness" Should Be ONLY Targets For Gun Control [View all] kpete Jan 2013 OP

I know this sounds ridiculous but scientists have just come up with Godfearingometer el_bryanto Jan 2013 #1

lol . . .n/t annabanana Jan 2013 #8

No of course not kwolf68 Jan 2013 #2

Yeah, the Hutteree Militia wasn't in any way God Fearing or Christian Taverner Jan 2013 #3

Who asked him to "sacrifice" the 2nd Amendment? Me thinks... Frustratedlady Jan 2013 #4

Nominated for the Profound Public Stupidity Award. JohnnyLib2 Jan 2013 #5

well annabanana Jan 2013 #6

A great many people disagree. In fact.... sinkingfeeling Jan 2013 #7

No God-fearing Christians? JaneyVee Jan 2013 #9

The amount of stupid in the House is truly frightening cali Jan 2013 #10

GOP is a gift who keeps on giving, if it sounds crazy then they must say it. Thinkingabout Jan 2013 #11

"instead of restricting gun rights, lawmakers should find ways to keep the mentally ill... jmg257 Jan 2013 #12