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Skittles

(161,459 posts)
29. you don't need religion to be a decent person
Thu Jan 23, 2025, 03:12 PM
Jan 23

how about doing good because it's the right thing to do, not because some kind of reward is expected in the end

Trump is malignant narcissist who is entirely incapable of being a decent human being

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Thank You Bishop Budde. Think. Again. Jan 23 #1
Trump is a tyrant. Joinfortmill Jan 23 #2
Perhaps there's a Christian somewhere feeling duped. n/t Harker Jan 23 #3
"i'm really sorry about that 'blessed are the meek' stuff" jesus rampartd Jan 23 #4
Shhh... or convicted felon in chief will ask his tech bros Justice matters. Jan 23 #23
Bishop Budde was superb last night on Rachel gab13by13 Jan 23 #5
the Religious Community will not be in the forefront of bringing MFer down. maxsolomon Jan 23 #25
The group "Faithful America" has every intention of doing that. nt soldierant Jan 23 #37
One of 2 things might happenedl The Grand Illuminist Jan 23 #6
Bishop Budde said she isn't apologizing. gab13by13 Jan 23 #7
Never said she would specifically The Grand Illuminist Jan 23 #8
They can't really apologize based on the content...... Red Mountain Jan 23 #9
Not going to happen. Her sermon was completely in line with the positions of the Episcopal church. Wiz Imp Jan 23 #10
That is unlikely. mn9driver Jan 23 #12
That church is run by OLD money (descendents of the founders) BumRushDaShow Jan 23 #16
10 presidents starting with George Washington mn9driver Jan 23 #17
Yup BumRushDaShow Jan 23 #18
My favorite Church in NYC is The Cathedral of St John The Divine... electric_blue68 Jan 23 #31
Of course she's not going to apologize wolfie001 Jan 23 #11
So now Republicans want to deport American born CITIZENS who didn't even address Trump by name Wiz Imp Jan 23 #13
She spoke the words of Jesus azureblue Jan 23 #14
‪Guess Trump won't be back to the Cathedral, even when he's dead 🤣 Historic NY Jan 23 #15
No one has to apologize for telling the truth n/t sarge1943 Jan 23 #19
Trump's parents must've taught him the wrong Golden Rule. Kid Berwyn Jan 23 #20
you don't need religion to be a decent person Skittles Jan 23 #29
Payback for the Bible pump in 2020 Raven123 Jan 23 #21
Thank you Bishop Mariann. republianmushroom Jan 23 #22
she does the walk and does the talk. up your nose with a rubber hose ,,, AllaN01Bear Jan 23 #24
id say and ask ,why and where to. if i land id go to their immigration ppl and say AllaN01Bear Jan 23 #26
Good! Initech Jan 23 #27
Nor should she Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 23 #28
All seriousness aside I think this is rather amusing. twodogsbarking Jan 23 #30
Can't believe this is even a thing Dem4life1234 Jan 23 #32
only in Trump's America 4catsmom Jan 23 #33
and only by Mammon power worshippers ancianita Jan 23 #36
She owes no apology for reminding someone of NameAlreadyTaken Jan 23 #34
Good for her liberal N proud Jan 23 #35
It's late in the discussion, but I wish it hadn't been an NPR article since... mpcamb Jan 23 #38
She has "done the circuit" BumRushDaShow Jan 24 #39
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