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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:11 AM Original message |
Obama was OK until he praised jesus Christ |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Vote for who you want. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Why France, pray tell? |
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Captain_Nemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:12 AM Original message |
I certainly don't want him naming a Supreme Court Justice. |
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Captain_Nemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I certainly don't want him naming a Supreme Court Justice. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. When did he say that? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Toward the end, stating first that he is a Christian |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I heard the Christian bit |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. The transcript |
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iconocrastic (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
61. Praising Jesus Christ? Now that's a scandal! |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Saying "we didn't have a majority in 2000, 2004" didn't do him any favors either |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. was he responding to Hillary at the time, as in 'Oh Jesus, here you go again'? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. The transcript |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. If someone questioned Hillary about her religion |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
70. I'll put my Atheist's Secret Decoder Badge on the line, and at the risk of excommunication... |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. say what? |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. This place has a rather strong anti-religious presence i think |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I'm not a Christian and I |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, that Jesus guy is real unpopular. Better be careful about that. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Wow, he references Christ as an example of taking care of the least among us. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Does that mean Obama is saying he is Jesus now? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Half the country thinks he's a muslim. He had to. nt |
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Countdown_3_2_1 (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. BINGO. Thats the reason he did it. Cut the guy some slack. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
71. It politics pure and simple and he had to defend the crap about him being |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Bingo! NOT MUSLIM |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. He could have been more subtle |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Couldn't have said this any better myself. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Thank you for your kind words (nt) |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Not all evangelicals are wingnuts. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. So he plays the "I'm a Christian and I can prove it" game.. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. STOP questioning Evvvvverrrrything. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:19 AM Original message |
Hillary is saying he supports Farrakhan |
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obnoxiousdrunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. link ! |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Here |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. No. Obama's mentor is Jeremiah Wright who praises and loves Farrakhan... |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Hear, hear |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. What roots are you referring to? NT |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. A poor choice of words--should have said "his past". n/t |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. You don't have to agree with everything the pastor says to attend a church |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
81. Obama has called Wright his "MENTOR" and used the quote "The Audacity of Hope"... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. That's not all hilary and |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's a bush ploy. |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. that was for Hillary and the GOP liars who like to bring up his middle name |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. His middle name is not HUSSEIN? Is that a lie? |
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Kucinich4America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. What's it to you anyway? |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Because I am an American citizen, born and bred in the U.S... |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. How is a person's middle name relevant to whether they would be a good president? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Precisely...tell them to put that |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I don't think Obama admitted to smoking crack...he said he snorted cocaine... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. billandhilary are so fulla shit they |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Yeah, he really does have to say it. |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
28. Hillary Clinton and John Edwards are Christians too. So is MLK and most of the country. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Right, and they don't feel the need to proclaim this in a nationally |
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VarnettaTuckpocket (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. He's already shed keeping god out of politics |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
78. Thank you for the link. Fascinating reading |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. He's being smeared with a lie that he's terrorist-loving Muslim extremist |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. Really. Cause this transcript says otherwise. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #62 |
80. There is a differnce between discussing faith specifically |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
32. I think he feels forced to keep saying this to offset that email |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Duh. |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
38. To quote Shakespeare: "The lady, methinks, doth protest TOO much." |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
44. No preachers for President. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
45. I can't imagine the horrors that could be caused by electing a Christian as President. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You cannot? Look at the past 7 years! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. And look at the 200 years before that. Every President has been Christian, |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. It's an unspoken prerequisite now.. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. which candidate doesn't "play the game" on religion? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #59 |
74. Obama seems quite a bit more up front about it.. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. I suggest you read this speech from Clinton |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I've got no problem with a Christian as President.. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. I have a problem with wearing religion on your sleeve. Plus |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. those are awful values for a church to have. just awful |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. did you get that info from Sean Hannity... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
82. And, apparently, encourages same sex marriage |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. you name a major, viable candidate that hasn't done so |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
57. Separation of church and state - remember that? |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Free Excercise |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
65. "Freedom of religion doesn't mean freedom from religion." |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
67. OK with whom? He was okay with me until he started kissing anti-gay-bigot asses. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #67 |
83. I was talking about the debate, sorry. |
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bidenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
68. good grief |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
72. Haven't seen any |
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jab105 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
73. Politically, he had to, because he has been successfully |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
75. As a point of reference, and this is a political observation, Jesus was ok until |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
76. Yes. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
79. He was OK with me until I heard he was a Muslim |
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