tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post2589743381179277750..comments2024-03-28T19:18:40.387-04:00Comments on Northern Reflections: Evangelical HypocrisyOwen Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-47811419360325357242019-01-14T09:23:31.101-05:002019-01-14T09:23:31.101-05:00The Bible has been used by lots of folks to justif...The Bible has been used by lots of folks to justify lots of injustice, e.a.fOwen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-13589426890778678332019-01-14T02:41:25.659-05:002019-01-14T02:41:25.659-05:00I read the article and a number of American articl...I read the article and a number of American articles and blogs who weren't amused by his comments, including some religious organizations. <br /><br />Some of these people aren't Christians. They make a really, really good living off of the religion business. That's it. What is disgusting is that churches continue to support him and his hate. <br /><br />its nice to know that he can interpret the Bible. He is no different than the Taliban. And may they all rot in hell and unfortunately as an atheist I don't believe it that either. e.a.f.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-46952650460085258452019-01-07T16:47:24.211-05:002019-01-07T16:47:24.211-05:00A truly sad state of affairs, sal.A truly sad state of affairs, sal.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-50051486337090673442019-01-07T14:43:18.140-05:002019-01-07T14:43:18.140-05:00.. seems there's some 'search for the holy..... seems there's some 'search for the holy grail' .. and 'holy moly crusade' to supercharge the toxic political minefield. To those who in any which way ascribe to the lunatic pronouncements of The Fallwells .. as allies of the Trump or Harper 'administrations', well 'goodnight snd good luck' .. tha North American land of 'the Loud & the Proud' is what we've come to.. the built in farcical faker & fuckery of America's Two Party system of gerrymandering, overt electoral racism.. rkses to its fruition in Trumpism - and here cometh Canada and Andrew Scheer to twist the toxic electoral knife in the Northern Latitudes.. 'Politics' as we thought we knew it.. is not a fault line after the first 7.5 Richter hit.. the big one is ripe to be a 9 .. .. They call it 'all that winning' and 'nation building'the salamanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06853337802990122289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-47487116974467373382019-01-07T09:54:09.791-05:002019-01-07T09:54:09.791-05:00Mr. Falwell's God thinks that the poor are a n...Mr. Falwell's God thinks that the poor are a nuisance, John.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-55311311940160820162019-01-07T01:12:51.761-05:002019-01-07T01:12:51.761-05:00Mr. Falwell's God obviously doesn't have t...Mr. Falwell's God obviously doesn't have the same problems that we do.John B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-67100771820259506742019-01-06T17:38:40.897-05:002019-01-06T17:38:40.897-05:00The American Republic was born during the reign of...The American Republic was born during the reign of Mad King George, Mac. It may succumb during the reign of Mad King Donald.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-81785553921038021462019-01-06T16:58:25.508-05:002019-01-06T16:58:25.508-05:00Owen, could be, is to optimistic a thought. The Ki...Owen, could be, is to optimistic a thought. The King is mad and his followers, do not care. It will not come to good. Strange days indeed, Momma.JMacDuffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-60966131845746834432019-01-06T16:53:12.313-05:002019-01-06T16:53:12.313-05:00We are living in a time when lunacy has become the...We are living in a time when lunacy has become the conventional wisdom, Mound. And the consequwnces -- rather than being laughable -- could be catastrophic.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-12747901899543242622019-01-06T16:42:03.321-05:002019-01-06T16:42:03.321-05:00As Keven Philips relates in his 2005 book, America...As Keven Philips relates in his 2005 book, American Theocracy, Britain also experienced a wave of these fundamentalist lunatics in the course of its decline. In uncertain times the public can be drawn to this nonsense.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-88311702761291696712019-01-06T14:44:23.165-05:002019-01-06T14:44:23.165-05:00That comment deserves to be memorialized in a plac...That comment deserves to be memorialized in a place where there is a lot of public traffic, J. There is such a thing as trickle down economics. There is also such a thing as trickle down theology.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-16605125287481904452019-01-06T13:46:19.917-05:002019-01-06T13:46:19.917-05:00Christopher Hitchen had old man Falwell's numb...<br />Christopher Hitchen had old man Falwell's number and it's very true, the road apple doesn't fall far from the horse.<br /><br />- J.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-54747840483052816532019-01-06T12:49:53.263-05:002019-01-06T12:49:53.263-05:00It's my experience, Lorne, that for evamgelica...It's my experience, Lorne, that for evamgelicals, religion is all about emotion. Logic and critical thinking gets in the way of Truth. The Word comes from Above and what is Below can be blown away in one deep breadth.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-65805254375489172442019-01-06T12:31:13.751-05:002019-01-06T12:31:13.751-05:00It seems that every time these evangelicals speak,...It seems that every time these evangelicals speak, Owen, they indict themselves. I still don't understand how they command such devotion and loyalty, unless it is because they confirm and 'sanctify' their followers' own innate prejudices.Lornehttp://politicsanditsdiscontents.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-21846764584370007502019-01-06T12:30:56.798-05:002019-01-06T12:30:56.798-05:00Appareently, Falwell posseses a law degree from th...Appareently, Falwell posseses a law degree from the University of Virginia, waterboy. Thomas Jefferson must be wondering how he got through.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35117130.post-44357152637146296372019-01-06T12:05:07.556-05:002019-01-06T12:05:07.556-05:00Indeed, the apple doesn't fall far from the tr...Indeed, the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Still scratching my head how the Falwell's of the world continue to dupe the masses with their self-serving bible interpretations- but following a fraud like trump comes as no surprise, the evilgelicals love following frauds. bcwaterboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00506402752799423770noreply@blogger.com