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Should the Poor be helped?
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RE: Should the Poor be helped?
December 15, 2015 at 8:03 pm
(December 15, 2015 at 7:25 pm)abaris Wrote:
(December 14, 2015 at 10:37 pm)TrueChristian Wrote: Also, I have read that there is a certain "purity" in being poor, in that they don't really have the same anxities/concerns as those with money have. Getting some people out of poverty might lead them to be complacent, and relying on material, instead of spiritual things for happiness.

Ah, yes. As I repeatedly said, either you're a Poe baiting, a troll or just plain stupid. Make your pick.

He's already explicitly announced that he's a poe.  I think he's being ironic in almost all his posts.
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Should the Poor be helped?

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Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 14, 2015 at 10:37 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by brewer - December 14, 2015 at 10:38 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Amine - December 14, 2015 at 10:43 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2015 at 10:48 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 15, 2015 at 12:01 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 14, 2015 at 10:45 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 14, 2015 at 10:53 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Anomalocaris - December 14, 2015 at 11:27 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 14, 2015 at 11:28 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Minimalist - December 15, 2015 at 12:18 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by IATIA - December 14, 2015 at 11:53 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Nontheist - December 15, 2015 at 6:04 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Mister Agenda - December 15, 2015 at 11:28 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 14, 2015 at 10:58 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 14, 2015 at 11:27 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2015 at 11:01 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by BrokenQuill92 - December 14, 2015 at 11:01 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 14, 2015 at 11:18 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by BrokenQuill92 - December 14, 2015 at 11:24 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 14, 2015 at 11:31 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by BrokenQuill92 - December 14, 2015 at 11:25 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 14, 2015 at 11:26 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by IATIA - December 14, 2015 at 11:31 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Anomalocaris - December 14, 2015 at 11:31 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 14, 2015 at 11:34 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 15, 2015 at 12:07 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by bennyboy - December 15, 2015 at 12:44 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 15, 2015 at 12:48 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by bennyboy - December 15, 2015 at 12:58 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by drfuzzy - December 15, 2015 at 1:17 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 1:45 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 14, 2015 at 11:35 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by bennyboy - December 14, 2015 at 11:35 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Redbeard The Pink - December 14, 2015 at 11:54 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cato - December 15, 2015 at 10:57 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Anomalocaris - December 14, 2015 at 11:59 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Athene - December 14, 2015 at 11:59 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Homeless Nutter - December 15, 2015 at 12:00 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Redbeard The Pink - December 15, 2015 at 12:02 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 12:03 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Alex K - December 15, 2015 at 12:03 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Anomalocaris - December 15, 2015 at 12:04 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 12:08 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 12:20 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 12:45 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 15, 2015 at 1:09 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by drfuzzy - December 15, 2015 at 1:19 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Iroscato - December 15, 2015 at 6:57 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 10:36 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Jackalope - December 15, 2015 at 12:31 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 15, 2015 at 3:40 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 1:11 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Minimalist - December 15, 2015 at 1:42 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 12:45 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 1:21 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Joods - December 15, 2015 at 1:24 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SteelCurtain - December 15, 2015 at 1:55 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 10:35 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by bennyboy - December 15, 2015 at 10:41 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Iroscato - December 15, 2015 at 11:36 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 3:50 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 15, 2015 at 4:55 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 12:46 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 15, 2015 at 3:53 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Longhorn - December 15, 2015 at 12:33 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Losty - December 15, 2015 at 12:45 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 5:04 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 6:18 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 5:04 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 15, 2015 at 5:10 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 6:35 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 6:42 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 15, 2015 at 7:18 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 6:20 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 15, 2015 at 7:27 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 7:29 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Losty - December 16, 2015 at 3:31 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Longhorn - December 16, 2015 at 5:41 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Homeless Nutter - December 16, 2015 at 6:08 am
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by God of Mr. Hanky - December 16, 2015 at 9:15 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 6:26 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 6:38 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 6:42 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by SofaKingHigh - December 15, 2015 at 6:50 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by abaris - December 15, 2015 at 7:25 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by bennyboy - December 15, 2015 at 8:03 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by TrueChristian - December 15, 2015 at 7:30 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 7:57 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Catholic_Lady - December 15, 2015 at 7:59 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Cyberman - December 15, 2015 at 8:01 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Sappho - December 15, 2015 at 9:15 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by Excited Penguin - December 15, 2015 at 10:13 pm
RE: Should the Poor be helped? - by downbeatplumb - December 17, 2015 at 2:11 pm

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