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Religious Curses and Sayings - Do you use them?

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Religious Curses and Sayings - Do you use them?
Kyuuketsuki Offline
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RE: Religious Curses and Sayings - Do you use them?
October 9, 2008 at 3:58 am
Oh yes ... after all what are God & Jesus to me? Nothing but convenient swear words Smile

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RE: Religious Curses and Sayings - Do you use them?
October 9, 2008 at 10:59 am
'I don't agree with claiming falsehoods but I'm not against uttering meaningless statements.'
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RE: Religious Curses and Sayings - Do you use them?
October 10, 2008 at 4:46 pm
All the time.

I'm fond of :
  • "God damn-it!"
  • "Jesus Christ!"
  • "Oh my God"

It doesn't mean anything, just like "For fuck's sake!" or "Fuck off!" doesn't really mean anything.

If anything saying these these devalues to concept of God, something I'm totally in favor of.
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