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Mariana

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13. Perhaps the poster to the Go Fund Me page got his inspiration from Jesus.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #10)

Wed Apr 17, 2019, 01:43 PM

Apr 2019

Remember how Jesus treated the Canaanite woman? She pleaded with him to help her because he child was sick. He told her she was the wrong ethnicity, and likened her to a dog begging for scraps at the table. Only after she agreed with his characterization of her as less than human, and debased herself enough to make him happy, did he relent and heal her child.

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These so called Christians are fucking sick Docreed2003 Apr 2019 #1

Nothing "so called" about them. trotsky Apr 2019 #7

Their beliefs aren't how I would view the teachings of christ Docreed2003 Apr 2019 #11

But if there were any kind of agreement on what the "teachings of christ" are... trotsky Apr 2019 #12

Oh I agree with your point Docreed2003 Apr 2019 #15

Despicable yes Cartoonist Apr 2019 #2

Whoever he is lsewpershad Apr 2019 #3

Absolutely despicable! Why did that person not hold his or her tongue? MineralMan Apr 2019 #4

Many Christians enjoy being cruel Mariana Apr 2019 #9

Isn't that just a dandy thing? MineralMan Apr 2019 #10

Perhaps the poster to the Go Fund Me page got his inspiration from Jesus. Mariana Apr 2019 #13

Hell must be full mindem Apr 2019 #5

Many flavors of Christianity say salvation is by faith alone. Mariana Apr 2019 #14

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A Donor who doesn't donate isn't a Donor. mn9driver Apr 2019 #8

Yes, it's just an asshole doing what assholes do -- LuvNewcastle Apr 2019 #17

Hurting the right people? czarjak Apr 2019 #16