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In reply to the discussion: OMFG....Freepers defend man hitting his wife for taking "Lord's name in Vain" [View all]Politicalboi
(15,189 posts)32. What happened to
Freedom of speech with these assholes. A city in Massachusetts is trying to fine people for profanities. I guess free speech is only what you want to hear with some. I bet these same assholes thought it was free speech for that nut to hang an effigy of Obama in his yard. But using the lords name in vain is a crime?
I so much want to move if Rmoney steals this. I don't have any money, but maybe there's a country that will have sympathy. The stupid is getting thicker these days.
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OMFG....Freepers defend man hitting his wife for taking "Lord's name in Vain" [View all]
Sheepshank
Jun 2012
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It's because they have been raised like that and think beating a woman is normal behavior.
appleannie1
Jun 2012
#13
There is no humor in the act of hitting his wife. There is humor in the stupidity of the Freepers
NickB79
Jun 2012
#53
His written attacks on my deeply held belief that violence against women is warrant
alcibiades_mystery
Jun 2012
#14
They don't realize it, but they use God's name in vain all the time when they insert his name into
pacalo
Jun 2012
#6
They also believe in beating their kids and animals. It makes them 'big manly men' doncha know.
appleannie1
Jun 2012
#10
Frankly, the bible contains a lot of evil shit much of it written by a bunch of loons. n/t
RKP5637
Jun 2012
#20
WTF is wrong with these douchebags? They're honestly no better than the Taliban.
Initech
Jun 2012
#19
THIS is why I would never consider rekindling my serious relationship with the former
kestrel91316
Jun 2012
#29
Back in the day at my church.. We were taught that taking the Lord's name in vain
glowing
Jun 2012
#30
I promise you if my husband ever hit me that would be the last time. I have a brother
southernyankeebelle
Jun 2012
#41
when you hear someone take the lord's name in vain think to yourself, who would jesus hit?
leftyohiolib
Jun 2012
#64