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CurtEastPoint

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9. What's weird also is that the 'preacher' is an ignorant fundy type and old McKoon

Reply to cbayer (Reply #8)

Wed Mar 25, 2015, 07:34 PM

Mar 2015

is Catholic. Now there are fundy Catholics but kinda rare, even here. I also find it odd that he of course is a visitor to Atlanta when the leg is in session and instead of going to one of the two downtown parishes that are lively, diverse and open, he chooses to go to the Cathedral in ladedah chi chi Buckhead, full of white Repubes. I guess I answered my own question.

There are some progressive rays of hope but what they have to go up against.... sigh...

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Link please. cbayer Mar 2015 #1

Fixd Lordquinton Mar 2015 #3

Thanks. I tracked it down, but it's a great story that people may want to read more about. cbayer Mar 2015 #5

several but here's one. The goon sponsoring this bill also is doing the religious freedom thingie. CurtEastPoint Mar 2015 #4

Here is a really lovely picture of the guy that sponsors him. cbayer Mar 2015 #6

No, the guy in the middle is the preacher dork that the legislator McKoon sponsors CurtEastPoint Mar 2015 #7

I'm not clear on their exact relationship, but they have cbayer Mar 2015 #8

What's weird also is that the 'preacher' is an ignorant fundy type and old McKoon CurtEastPoint Mar 2015 #9

Yes, I think you answered your own question. cbayer Mar 2015 #11

Very cool! They were participating via Moral Monday Georgia (a coalition of religious groups) cbayer Mar 2015 #2

Well, my religion says that damaging the environment okasha Mar 2015 #10

These are the kinds of unintended consequences that never occur cbayer Mar 2015 #12