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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:42 AM Original message |
Steven Colbert on our "Christian Nation's" treatment of the poor: |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, SNAP! n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. two snaps with a twist! |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. right on |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. Going Up As My Facebook Status In 3.......2.........1.......... |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
73. I did the same thing! :-) |
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nyrnyr1994 (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. ^^^^ this |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Me too. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. A comment I made this morning in my city's paper concerning Christmas: |
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Roy Rolling (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Amen! LOL |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. That's my favorite verse and it can't be repeated too often. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
68. Al Franken quoted it on the Senate floor a few weeks back: "You know, I'm Jewish. So I don't know |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Nice job, elocs. nt |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. I John 4:20 If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I have always told my children... |
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Roy Rolling (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. Reply when I said that... |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I think not! Certainly not the Repugs I know. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. "if God were to choose, He would choose to be a Republican" |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Really? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. He'd choose neither party. He had some strong opinions of those |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I always get a kick out of the "devout" Christians who are so sure |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. "if God were to choose, He would choose to be a Republican" |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
77. Supply Side Jesus Agrees |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. This was as fiery of a sermon that I've ever heard on MSM! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. He's Catholic and a Sunday School teacher. When he did "This Week in God" on TDS, he knew |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Catholics aren't even Christian! |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Nah, Catholics can very well be Christian. The Church however... /nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Heh! nt |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wonderful. He has hit the nail on the head. |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. Excellent! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Right on |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hence "Warrior Jesus", "The Feminization of Christianity", and the current attack on Methodists |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Colbert |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R - |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. Finally, someone speaks up for us. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. I've repeatedly noticed that for quite some time now: Pop culture rags for news... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
69. Don't read Vanity Fair, but IMHO Rolling Stone has the best political reporting |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Christians have made it clear for decades that Jesus and his teachings have nothing to do with |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
59. "Christian is as Christian does" |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. they aren't christian as much as they are hiding behind something sacred |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. But but |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R!! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. HUGE K & R !!! |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. K&R! |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Bingo! Frankly, I'm surprised that these new-age, so-called "Christians" haven't |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Was this on his show? Does anyone have a link? Thanks! n/t |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. I don't know, Lindsey, but I'm kicking for an answer for you, if anyone knows. |
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SydneyBristow (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. It was from his show last week...LINK |
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. The Bible is being re-written to eliminate liberal references |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. OMG -- thanks for the link! The weird get weirder & weirder. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
82. Jesus, talk about man creating God in his image... |
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Quasimodem (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Ahem. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Thanks. Goes to show they're as transparent as a pane of glass when we can predict |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. They have. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Hahaaa! That's okay, Oswego, I've got an idea where to find the info. :) |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
60. Please don't call them "new age" |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Will do. Let's call them Neo-Christians. Or Elmer Gantryans. |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:23 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Perfect! |
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Mafia Killer (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #62 |
87. HypoChristians |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. That's something we should keep in mind: those hypocrites have always been around. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 03:12 AM Response to Reply #32 |
70. They have |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #32 |
75. On-going project, but it's been an oral tradition for quite some time now. |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. Quotes by Gandhi: |
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alturn (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. The Christian community ignores data showing the Christ is physically here for a reason |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
79. Huh? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
39. K&R |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
43. Off to the greatest! |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. link? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
49. Colbert is correct |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
50. K&R n/t |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
51. This isn't a christian nation. |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. K&R |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
56. Maybe they'll adopt "supply side Jesus" as official cannon. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
57. K&R |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
58. so brilliant - and so sad that it is the truth. K and R. n/t |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
64. Right-Wing Bible-Thumper's Response |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 06:34 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Faith tends not to last long under scholarship. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Paul was a bigot and a misogynist |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
65. Great statement however its being |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
66. Good on Colbert! |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
67. It's worse than not helping... we MAKE people poor who weren't before. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
72. The "Christian" Right believes that "Atalas Shrugged" is a book of the Bible! |
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zehnkatzen (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
78. There's already a group that pretends Jesus is just as selfish as they are … |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
80. Acts -2 :44 |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Communist. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #83 |
91. Amen, brother! |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
84. I posted this as my facebook status today. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. i did that yesterday |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
85. K&R ! //nt |
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nradisic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
86. Amen... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
88. k&r |
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