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atreides1

(16,067 posts)
35. Interesting
Mon May 10, 2021, 08:41 AM
May 2021

But, do any of them actually believe ion the teachings of the Bible, anymore? From what I've seen and heard, the Bible is more likely used as a door stop then as a teaching tool!!!

Conservative "Christians" stopped believing in the Bible when they discovered that turning the other cheek didn't fill the offering plates...

But if you kill others then you have sinned Fullduplexxx May 2021 #1
Cash flow is sacred. keithbvadu2 May 2021 #2
What would happen if his congregation did show up, but left their wallets at home? Judi Lynn May 2021 #5
Big money preachers have a genuine fear that folks can discover that they do not need continuous con keithbvadu2 May 2021 #11
Jesus didn't come back for the religious wars in Europe, witch burnings in Salem, Inquisition... TreasonousBastard May 2021 #3
Doors should have been locked and no one allowed out for 14 days. roamer65 May 2021 #4
No supplies, food or water either. God will provide. n/t royable May 2021 #28
The collection plate gets pretty light on Zoom. JohnnyRingo May 2021 #6
Yeah, but dead people don't put no money in the collection, either. 3Hotdogs May 2021 #22
I Guess Their Faith Wasn't Strong Enough Then COL Mustard May 2021 #37
No - or at least it doesn't have to. NullTuples May 2021 #30
The flock will heed the call of the preacher. They are that stupid. nt Evolve Dammit May 2021 #7
I am tempted to say: Let God sort them out. Hekate May 2021 #8
Gonna be the Not As Many Peoples Church in a few weeks. tanyev May 2021 #9
Religion is a money making scam for so many JI7 May 2021 #10
If the congregation will not close this cash cow for him, then they deserve whatever befalls them. niyad May 2021 #12
And he can do this thanks to the Handmaid's decisive vote last Nov. in Cuomo vs. Brooklyn Diocese peppertree May 2021 #14
It does boggle the mind. niyad May 2021 #17
Brings to mind a recent SC case in Argentina, which similarly nixed school crowding prevntion orders peppertree May 2021 #24
There was a time when an epidemic was the one time personal liberty could be curtailed NullTuples May 2021 #31
Hear, hear. peppertree May 2021 #39
"Praise the Lawd!" - yelled the coronaviruses. peppertree May 2021 #13
Another church that doesn't believe the Bible it preaches lees1975 May 2021 #15
Wasn't leprosy a thing in old Judea? Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #18
This pastor perverts the very meaning of the word pastor. wnylib May 2021 #23
Interesting atreides1 May 2021 #35
Zero to do with what goes on in that building. Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #16
Sounds like a cult n/m BradAllison May 2021 #19
So twisted. nt PatrickforB May 2021 #20
"pro-lifer" Skittles May 2021 #21
What a pompous and ignorant fuck. jalan48 May 2021 #25
The Lord's Work* must go on Blue Owl May 2021 #26
TAX THE CHURCHES! GReedDiamond May 2021 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex May 2021 #29
Yikes! Mike Nelson May 2021 #32
It's always religious people. Always. mwb970 May 2021 #33
Giving tangential support to the right to die, refuse medical treatment, even suicide bucolic_frolic May 2021 #34
REname their church "Body of the Infected Idiots" packman May 2021 #36
"God's will" right? (nt) apnu May 2021 #38
God doesn't care what roof you're under when you pray. It's a perk of omniscience. n/t Akoto May 2021 #40
Grifter gotta grift Wild blueberry May 2021 #41
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