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Religious Rules that bother you the most
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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 3, 2015 at 11:15 pm
Any of their deranged "rules" they somehow think the rest of us should stick with.

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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 3, 2015 at 11:15 pm
(November 3, 2015 at 9:37 pm)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote: Aren't women "saved" by having a gaggle of babies?

No, having children apparently makes you unclean for 7 days.  14 if it's a girl.  I wonder if it's multiplied for multiples.
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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 4, 2015 at 3:58 am
(November 3, 2015 at 11:15 pm)Cecelia Wrote:
(November 3, 2015 at 9:37 pm)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote: Aren't women "saved" by having a gaggle of babies?

No, having children apparently makes you unclean for 7 days.  14 if it's a girl.  I wonder if it's multiplied for multiples.
I was thinking about 1 Timothy 2:15.
https://www.biblegateway.com/verse/en/1%...thy%202:15
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#44
RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 4, 2015 at 4:05 am
The compulsion for evangelicalism.
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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 4, 2015 at 4:10 am
(November 4, 2015 at 4:05 am)houseofcantor Wrote: The compulsion for evangelicalism.
People don't get any bonus points for that so why do they do it?
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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 4, 2015 at 4:48 am
(November 4, 2015 at 4:10 am)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote:
(November 4, 2015 at 4:05 am)houseofcantor Wrote: The compulsion for evangelicalism.
People don't get any bonus points for that so why do they do it?

Why do theists do anything?  Tongue

In this case, the Bible says to do it, and of course the preacher is gonna approve of putting more asses into pews and more coins onto plates.  Dodgy
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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 4, 2015 at 5:56 am
(November 4, 2015 at 4:10 am)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote:
(November 4, 2015 at 4:05 am)houseofcantor Wrote: The compulsion for evangelicalism.
People don't get any bonus points for that so why do they do it?

A mix of insecurity and self-righteousness?
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RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
November 4, 2015 at 6:16 am
(November 3, 2015 at 11:15 pm)Cecelia Wrote:
(November 3, 2015 at 9:37 pm)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote: Aren't women "saved" by having a gaggle of babies?

No, having children apparently makes you unclean for 7 days.  14 if it's a girl.  I wonder if it's multiplied for multiples.


Love it!
Yeah, if you have twins, you're obviously twice the filthy slut, hence 14 days quarantine!   hehe
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