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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:22 PM Original message |
Christian Nation? Okay, Say You Got Your Wish. Now What? |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. that is the problem with the bible and 'christian nation' .... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is OT stuff, better question would be what we be if we were a jewish nation in that case |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But that's where they get their objections to homosexuality and abortions. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well, some point to Paul |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Some get it from the NT (but it is not as direct) - and I agree with you actually |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Exactly. I bothers me to no end when (some) Christians dismiss it as the OT |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's really very simple. All Christians except heretics will be welcome |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, and only you 37 will go to heaven |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Well, 33 or 34 of us maybe. A few of the members are a little iffy in my book. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. It would only work if only one type of Christianity was allowed |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. None of the scenarios you played out above will come to pass |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I don't think it will. I've just read and watched numerous things today where people were |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They are in the minority...and we hear about these wackos all the time |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Although your premise is correct your use of the OT is not |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yours and The Straight Story points are well taken. But I am talking about people who follow people |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But if we don't have one now then would we not have to |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. More complications! And I thought being a Christian nation would be as easy as saying it. |
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suede1 (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R. Well written! |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Thanks! |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. There was a video posted here and on another site I had an argument with someone who |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. not what they want |
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punkin87 (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good post! Glad you wrote it. I think it's pretty obvious that they don't think through what they're |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thanks, I thought it was a rather obvious question to ask. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. good post 20score just what I needed,can't believe how fast we forget K & R |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thanks! |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. "Christian nation" is a meaningless term |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
27. My first order of business would be to grab my kids head to maine and slip over the Canadian border. |
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