spare me from politicians using bad theology to rationalize their bigotry

[hammercock]

Congressman’s Misuse Of Bible Verse Belies Bad Theology And Ideology On Food StampsI'm no Christian myself, but I still feel pretty secure in saying that this guy is a sucky example of one. As the article points out, 2 Thessalonians 3:10 is not about Jesus refusing aid to the needy and those who are unable to work and calling them lazy mooches who

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[tisiphone]

That is a fantastic quote.

[browngirl]

Well and truly said.

[gosling]

Seriously. I think you have summed it up perfectly.

It is maddening and terrifying to think any of these people have power.

[thnidu]

Gaah.

But when I go to the page, I see it for a second, and then it is covered by a dark (though transparent) screen inviting me to fill in my email and ZIP Code, and SIGN UP! if I want to pass the gate.

[bedfull_o_books]

It's folks like these that have made me an atheist....