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AtheistCrusader

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Fri Aug 28, 2015, 12:53 PM Aug 2015

Bill O'Reilly; still an asshole.

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2015/08/27/bill-oreilly-blames-decline-in-spirituality-for-the-deaths-of-wdbj-journalists/


Bill O’Reilly Blames Decline in Spirituality for the Deaths of WDBJ Journalists

August 27, 2015 by Hemant Mehta 106 Comments


I thought someone like Pat Robertson would have been the first to link Tuesday’s shootings of WDBJ journalists Alison Parker and Adam Ward to people not being Christian enough.

Instead, that (dis)honor went to Bill O’Reilly.

On his show tonight, O’Reilly said that shooter Vester Lee Flanagan committed the despicable crimes because he turned away from spirituality:


Sorry, I know that's actually not the headline, ad libbed it a bit, but this isn't LBN so whatever.
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Bill O'Reilly; still an asshole. (Original Post) AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 OP
It's an accurate rewrite of the headline. trotsky Aug 2015 #1
The sentiment is accurate, and sadly, shared by many here cleanhippie Aug 2015 #2
God Is A Bullet onager Aug 2015 #3
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