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leftyladyfrommo

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4. Thank you. I live among the Bible believing Baptists

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Nov 6, 2023, 04:17 PM

Nov 2023

and other even more Fundamentalist groups and they are not all awful people. They have just been immersed in all that stuff from the day they were born. Some are just really nice people and some aren't.

My experience has been that men may be a lot more rightwing than the women.

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Evangelical Columnist Reminds 'MAGA Mike Johnson' Of A Key Biblical Virtue [View all] Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 OP

Direct link to the full column, no paywall: Ocelot II Nov 2023 #1

Love this. Nail the religious hypocrites for their cherry picking of biblical verses. SWBTATTReg Nov 2023 #2

Totally! It is exactly that -- cherrypicking.... Blue Owl Nov 2023 #3

Most of them are buffet Christians Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2023 #11

Thank you. I live among the Bible believing Baptists leftyladyfrommo Nov 2023 #4

I live among Bible believing Mennonites Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 #6

They like to pick and choose which parts of the Bible they follow. Elessar Zappa Nov 2023 #5

To me, lying is the most obvious red flag nuxvomica Nov 2023 #7

Republicans use the Bible as a "beard" Windicator Nov 2023 #8

It's about time! False witness is one of the big 10! lindysalsagal Nov 2023 #9

Thou shalt not kill is a rather big one, too. /nt dickthegrouch Nov 2023 #10

THE BIBLICAL VALUE OF HONESTY BOSSHOG Nov 2023 #12