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JustABozoOnThisBus

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4. As a (lapsed) Christian, I could let radicals ...

Reply to socialindependocrat (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 13, 2012, 11:12 AM

Apr 2012

... like Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church know that they are not supported and should call themselves by some other name so as not to put peaceful Christians in a bad light.

And that would accomplish? Well, nothing, because the radicals don't listen to anything but their own demons.

Same with Terry Jones and his Dove World Outreach Center and his "Burn a Koran Day". I'm sure there are many more.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/terry-jones-pastor-burn-koran-day/story?id=11575665

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Four on trial in Denmark over Mohammad cartoons plot [View all] Eugene Apr 2012 OP

The four on trial are "cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed". xtraxritical Apr 2012 #1

Any "religion" that promotes killing ain't no religion! socialindependocrat Apr 2012 #2

You ask several very good questions leftynyc Apr 2012 #3

well I m sure you could give us some answers azurnoir Apr 2012 #7

As a (lapsed) Christian, I could let radicals ... JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2012 #4

Good answer. nt. polly7 Apr 2012 #5

As an individual, no but... socialindependocrat Apr 2012 #6

Have there been requests from what I guess azurnoir Apr 2012 #8

First, I think of Martin Luther socialindependocrat Apr 2012 #11

I think all fundamentalists (or fanatics - religious or otherwise) suck leftynyc Apr 2012 #10

Yep... BadtotheboneBob Apr 2012 #12

The whole cartoon thing is just craziness azurnoir Apr 2012 #9