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Gun Control & RKBA

DonP

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9. Yeah, but Swaggert and Bakker both had better comedic timing ...

Reply to Nuclear Unicorn (Reply #8)

Tue Feb 2, 2016, 05:27 PM

Feb 2016

... and to give them their due, both weeping, sinful "Televangeslistas" at least did "something" in the real world.

The something was prosecution worthy in some states, but it was something.

Far more than you can say about any of our resident "Keyboard Kommando" gun control fans.

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How fetishization of the gun shuts down rational debate about gun control [View all] SecularMotion Feb 2016 OP

You spend how many hours a day every day fixating on gun control only to accuse others of a fetish? Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #1

Now there's a cogent and accurate observation DonP Feb 2016 #5

Like Jimmy Swaggert and Jim Bakker railing about sexual immorality while deep in sin. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #8

Yeah, but Swaggert and Bakker both had better comedic timing ... DonP Feb 2016 #9

so very true Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #11

Is fetishization like when you can't talk about something without making it sexual? Brickbat Feb 2016 #2

"What is it about a certain sector of gun culture... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #3

And Barack wept... ileus Feb 2016 #4

So true sarisataka Feb 2016 #6

Your side has never wanted a rational debate to begin with. beevul Feb 2016 #7

But if we pass just one more gun law Press Virginia Feb 2016 #15

Step one: Call anybody that questions your proposals about guns a "gun fetishist" krispos42 Feb 2016 #10

well said Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #12

You left some out. beevul Feb 2016 #13

step 8 Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #16

Thanks for proving SecMo's point . . . flamin lib Feb 2016 #14

SecMo's posts are quite persuasive to those who already agree with them. Others, not so much... friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #17