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Arugula Latte

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10. Hey, it all makes perfect sense...

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Jul 22, 2014, 01:06 PM

Jul 2014

How else is a dead carpenter from ancient Judea going to come back to Earth to save those who believe in his magical powers, huh? I mean, come on, Bronze Age mythology is nothing but 100 percent logical.

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Why does the far-right support Israel? CWA give an honest answer, for once. [View all] Archae Jul 2014 OP

Christians?... orwell Jul 2014 #1

Who are what is CWA? TexasProgresive Jul 2014 #2

Concerned Women for America NutmegYankee Jul 2014 #6

Thank you for clarifying. TexasProgresive Jul 2014 #7

Isn't there something about Israel has to exist for "End of Days" to work right ? n/t CincyDem Jul 2014 #3

It all boils down to religion Hugabear Jul 2014 #4

I keep hearing that crap from some christians I know.They all have those left behind books Autumn Jul 2014 #5

I told one guy who was talking so strongly about this "rapture" coming... Archae Jul 2014 #9

It also feeds into their fantasy of a Western military fighting “the barbarians”. Chathamization Jul 2014 #8

That seems to be the common thread with right wingers I know Populist_Prole Jul 2014 #38

Hey, it all makes perfect sense... Arugula Latte Jul 2014 #10

There are several reasons the folks who were trying to work deals with Hitler, many TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #11

Excellent response, Kentuckian, but not the whole picture. appal_jack Jul 2014 #25

I don't disagree with what you said other than I don't believe such considerations TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #30

Indeed. Politics makes for strange bedfellows. appal_jack Jul 2014 #36

Yet Israel's government embraces them and celebrates them, nt geek tragedy Jul 2014 #12

Israel uses them for its purposes in the US. nt kelliekat44 Jul 2014 #15

They also share the same war boner for killing brown folk Exultant Democracy Jul 2014 #13

Or conversely....... clarice Jul 2014 #14

AND conversely... Iggo Jul 2014 #16

Iggo...are you correcting my lousy grammar? LOL. nt clarice Jul 2014 #17

Well, yeah I guess. Iggo Jul 2014 #18

There IS a distinction between the two....... clarice Jul 2014 #19

It IS interesting though.... clarice Jul 2014 #20

Because you are trying to hijack a thread with rw bullshit? RandiFan1290 Jul 2014 #21

That doesn't exactly answer my question....please stay on task. nt clarice Jul 2014 #22

And by the way.... clarice Jul 2014 #23

waiting. nt clarice Jul 2014 #24

Waiting for clear evidence of your accusation. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #33

dismissed x 2. nt clarice Jul 2014 #37

Still waiting. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #39

So actually you have no evidence. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #40

I reject your premise RussBLib Jul 2014 #28

Then we agree. nt clarice Jul 2014 #29

Please provide evidence of your assertion. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #32

The Final Final X-tian Zionist Solution Zambero Jul 2014 #26

It isn't just the far right betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #27

CNN Poll: Majority of Americans side with Israel in Gaza fighting EX500rider Jul 2014 #31

Could be because anti-Israel people are just SOOOOO good and noble... Archae Jul 2014 #34

Jeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeezus! Roy Serohz Jul 2014 #35