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trotsky

(49,533 posts)

18. Ah, the return of the "choir" insult.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #17)

Wed Dec 5, 2018, 02:24 PM

Dec 2018

You be you, gil. Demonize and dehumanize those who hold different opinions. Keep acting how you think Christians should.

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The "Slave Bible" Is a Stark Reminder of How the Holy Book Can Justify Evil [View all] NeoGreen Dec 2018 OP

Good find! MineralMan Dec 2018 #1

The Civil War probably wouldn't have happened otherwise Major Nikon Dec 2018 #2

Bottom line, the Bible is meaningless Cartoonist Dec 2018 #3

No, you misread it. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #6

neither do you... uriel1972 Dec 2018 #7

But I did not make such a claim. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #12

Let's try this for size.... uriel1972 Dec 2018 #26

It is an opinion. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #29

All it takes is two words... uriel1972 Dec 2018 #35

And I often do just that. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #37

Busted Major Nikon Dec 2018 #32

"You do not have the right to decide what constitutes the acceptable meaning." trotsky Dec 2018 #10

You misread it. eom guillaumeb Dec 2018 #13

Funny how so many people misread your posts. trotsky Dec 2018 #16

Do not confuse "so many people" with the very few in the choir. eom guillaumeb Dec 2018 #17

Ah, the return of the "choir" insult. trotsky Dec 2018 #18

Demonize and dehumanize? guillaumeb Dec 2018 #24

They are strong words indeed. trotsky Dec 2018 #25

No, they represent your own response to some of my posts. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #28

Sure thing, pal. trotsky Dec 2018 #30

So, no substantive response? guillaumeb Dec 2018 #31

If you deserved one, I'd provide it. n/t trotsky Dec 2018 #36

Busted Major Nikon Dec 2018 #33

There is no "choir," Guy. Never was. MineralMan Dec 2018 #23

Please do not attempt to sweep people under the "choir" rug. MineralMan Dec 2018 #27

Of course that poster has the right to decide what is acceptable to him or herself. MineralMan Dec 2018 #14

And if they state it as such I agree. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #15

No, there is no need to state it as such. MineralMan Dec 2018 #19

Not the actual issue. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #21

I think a lot of people's opinions are bullshit, Guy. MineralMan Dec 2018 #22

Bullshit Major Nikon Dec 2018 #34

The unabridged Bible is already the Slave Bible TlalocW Dec 2018 #4

Maybe it would have been better... NeoGreen Dec 2018 #5

You'd have to be a real cynical son-of-a-bitch to take the time to put that together. gtar100 Dec 2018 #8

Yes, it would have taken time to select out the many passages in the Bible Mariana Dec 2018 #9

Instead, he gives instructions on how one should care for one's slaves. trotsky Dec 2018 #11

The thing is, though, as part of the Holy Trinity, MineralMan Dec 2018 #20