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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:13 PM Original message |
Focus on the Family is a hate group |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Allready knew it but thanks : ) |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. He beat up his dachsund |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. don't these idiots also endorse corporal punishment on 4 month olds? to teach them |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. He's bad, but far from the worst of the lot among fundies. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, indeedy! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Focus on the Family, the American Family Association et all....thinly veiled hate groups. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Indeed. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yup. n/t |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. +1 |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. James Dobson is a chronic hater. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. with a CBS radio gig |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. KNX radio had him on for years out here |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep! nt |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks, ruggerson |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think so |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Don't tell me DUers are defending this carnival barker and his band of loonies. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Yep |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Is anything too low these days for DU? |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've tried explaining this to people and they don't get my disgust for this group. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. And They Should Be Treated as Such |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks, ruggerson. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Absolutely right. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. They should change their name to Fuckus in the Fanny. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Spew |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. +1000 |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Isn't that little dearie who rushed in and snatched children from their families one of doz focusers |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. Thank you! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. Now it I can only find a way to convince my family of that |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. Careful. You'll Be Told You're No Better Than They Are. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
59. My boss once said that to me. |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
25. k &r thanks ruggerson. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
26. k&r |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. KKK in a cheap disguise (NT) |
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Cowpunk (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. I guess I can die now. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes. We know that. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yep. +1 nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Is the Roman Catholic Church a hate group? |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The Holy Roman Church has it's own set of problems |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Yes |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Yes |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. As a political institution, yes |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. Only if you consider one or more of the following to be a form of hate: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. ... don't forget "The Hammer of Witches" --- !!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. With the exception of the pedophile priest coverups, all of those items are decades or centuries old |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. "Their opposition to gay marriage arises from tradition..." |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. From the voters' point of view, rejecting that bill in Maine was maintaining the status quo |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Deleted message |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Um, wrong |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. "probably not any of the same ones you are" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Deleted message |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. The Catholic Church Is Actively Working Against Gay People. They Are the Enemy. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Choose to ignore a voice of reason, and live with the consequences |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Deleted message |
muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. I have no doubt that there are ignorant AND hateful people |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. At least you recognize that understanding Catholics is beyond your present ability |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. This OP was about FoF. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I believe I explained that in my first post in the thread |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. So, you don't believe FoF to be a hate group?. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. No, Focus on the Family does not fit either my definition or the generally accepted definition |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Well, why didn't you just state that outright several hours ago |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. You have absolutely no idea what you're talking about |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. lol |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Deleted message |
vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. They never have listened to a thing I have had to say |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. My two Senators never listen to me either |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. "The undesirable behavior of a hate group must IMO be motivated truly by hatred" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. I'd be happy to look at a definition you regard as authoritative |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I was speaking only to your definition. |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Yes, a hate group and a pedophile ring. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. Yes -- male-supremacist hate group -- !! |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Look, I have no reason to belive the rumor that James Dobson likes to |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. Agree! |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. Religious Taliban. n/t |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes they certainly are. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. Many ESL students pronounce "focus" as "fuck us". Perhaps valid in this case. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
44. Truths are very hard to dismiss. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. K&R |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. Yes, it is and he is. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
50. Absolutely. Amazing that some here on DU just don't get it. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. Right . . . and funded by the right wing . . . |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
56. As soon as they use "family" in the title it's a dead give-away as projective RW bullshit |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. No kidding! Right off the Heritage Foundation Bingo! cards. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
58. Selfless love for others is not how you build a political attack machine. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
61. k and r |
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Sans Culottes (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
70. Yes it is. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
75. I found this too late to Recommend it, but |
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