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In reply to the discussion: "I don't understand it, but I know my god does." [View all]The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,777 posts)79. I agree. If that belief gives him comfort I'm not going to fuss about it.
Religion is comforting and sustaining to many people. I'm all in favor of whatever helps people get through life, as weird as it might seem to me, as long as it's kept out of my government.
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Yep, I heard this man make this statement this afternoon. I cant imagine the kind of grief
Grammy23
Nov 2017
#4
I'm just wondering if trashing the Second Amendment by not letting mentally deranged people buy guns
world wide wally
Nov 2017
#9
When they organize, and speak "in God's name" of upending the Constitution . . .
hatrack
Nov 2017
#34
I agree. If that belief gives him comfort I'm not going to fuss about it.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2017
#79
Which explains why mass shootings in places like the UK, Ireland, Iceland, Denmark, Canada, Holland
hatrack
Nov 2017
#23
Well, my Goddess says human beings have free will and brains, and that there are consequences...
Hekate
Nov 2017
#13
Nor am I. People grieve and hurt just as hard when loved ones die for stupid reasons...
Hekate
Nov 2017
#68
Religion! Delusional mindsets to explain the unknown. Millions, billions? have been
RKP5637
Nov 2017
#52