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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:56 PM Original message |
What do you guys think about this mailout from a local church? |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. What mailout? (n/t) |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Sorry, brain fart...forgot the damn link! |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Alriiiight... "Barach" Obama. |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes that's what caught my eye at first. Maybe it was an innocent error... |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well, you could send them a polite note pointing out the typo... |
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Veritas_et_Aequitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. I really can't comment on anything besides the spelling error, |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Which one? Jeebus, that is one poorly written flier. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think people should have to vote in a church |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I agree with that but if I want to vote that's where I have to do it. |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. How did your county vote? |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Fire engine, crimson, cherry, polished apple. |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. However, as contentious and potentially dangerous |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. However, as contentious and potentially dangerous |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. I really don't see a problem with it. |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Maybe I'm just overreacting to "Barach". It jumped off the page at me. |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Could be as many of them are |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You know, I'm generally opposed to generalizing (argh!)...but having dealt with them for >50 |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Born agains and Christian Fundamentalist, and |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. My guess is that the pastor unwittingly conflated "Barak" and the biblical name "Baruch", |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I thought about that too. But to be honest, I thought of Bernard Baruch before the guy from the OT |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Please people...it's "You're" invited, not "Your invited". |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Good Catch. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. My thought on it is that it is telling members of the congregation who might be pissed off to... |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. my first thought as well. Many churches traditionally make statments to this |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I hope you're right. I know for sure that a lot of their congregants are VERY pissed off. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Bingo |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Jeezuz - they spelled Barack wrong. |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Well for many people |
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