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James Talarico: [View all] applegrove Apr 9 OP
I worry about too much emphasis on religious viewpoints as a platform erronis Apr 9 #1
Totally turns me off . IcyPeas Apr 9 #2
In this case I believe we can think that "God" means "good." ananda Apr 9 #13
looks like he's in a church gathering, so perhaps especially pertinent to say these things there. otherwise I agree. nt wiggs Apr 9 #3
Agree with that perspective. I hope Talarico doesn't overuse the pulpit. erronis Apr 9 #4
We'll never be free of it, unfortunately. enigmania Apr 9 #5
I like Talarico's message. He is directly confronting Xtian nationalist ideology. jmbar2 Apr 9 #6
This sounds pretty universal to me... ananda Apr 9 #12
I agree, jmbar2 Seinan Sensei Apr 9 #15
Normally i would agree but this angle is very important SSJVegeta Apr 9 #8
Yes he is going back to a strong belief in his faith Tree Lady Apr 9 #16
It's Texas . You have to view it compared to those in power right now JI7 Apr 9 #17
Please see Post No. 8 dlk Apr 10 #19
Soon to be Senator Talarico is what is known as a Matthew 25 Christian Ruby the Liberal Apr 10 #20
He's speaking the language of the people in the audience, and very eloquently, too. TheRickles Apr 9 #7
He's speaking to a potential voter base Torchlight Apr 9 #9
He walks the walk. The Christian Nationalists he opposes have a faith without works. surfered Apr 9 #10
Religion like many other things is neither good nor bad. It has been used for good, and way too often for evil. Fil1957 Apr 9 #11
Why not push back,,,I remember this ... NowsTheTime Apr 9 #14
K&R LetMyPeopleVote Apr 9 #18
He speaks authentically and it's a message that resonates pinkstarburst Apr 10 #21
I'm pretty sure that's a Christmas tree behind him MorbidButterflyTat Apr 10 #22
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