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I know I just posted this a week or so ago, (Original Post)
PoindexterOglethorpe
Oct 2017
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My sister got very angry at me after my incredulous response to her rhapsodizing about how
Dark n Stormy Knight
Oct 2017
#2
Basically something to the effect of, If God was going to stop anyone from going anywhere,
Dark n Stormy Knight
Oct 2017
#4
syringis
(5,101 posts)1. What is truly odd...
...is that it could have been avoided.
We are not anymore in an era where people need guns to protect themselves.
It is just the contrary : it is a real danger and proved once again last night.
And is if it was not bad enough, they are trying to ease the sale of gun silencers...
Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,771 posts)2. My sister got very angry at me after my incredulous response to her rhapsodizing about how
wonderful it was that god stepped in an stopped a random person from getting on a train to the city on the morning of 9/11.
Need I say more?
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,906 posts)3. Do you recall what you said?
I hear those sorts of comments a lot. They tend to enrage me.
Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,771 posts)4. Basically something to the effect of, If God was going to stop anyone from going anywhere,
why would it be some random dude going to his job in a tower in the city rather than the dudes getting on planes intent on flying them into that tower?
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,906 posts)5. Ohhh, that's GOOD!
Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,771 posts)6. Just logic, right?
I mean,