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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:08 PM Original message |
Where are the "christian" churches on health care? |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. With Judas. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. brilliant. and true. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Err.. careful. Judas first got in trouble trying to help the poor |
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geek_sabre (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. Judas did not care for the poor. nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The "because he was a thief" bit is a later gloss |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. hogwash, many churches were at the forefront of civil rights and I belong |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. The real ones are for it; the phoney ones are against it. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I hope the real ones are preaching to their flocks about it... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Open your eyes and you will see that there are christian groups supporting health reform |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Here is a link to the Sojourner's page on health care reform |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. The Episcopalians |
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auntsue (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. In Pasadena CA |
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mrobnoxious1 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. give a man a fish |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It takes a village to eat a fish. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Only if your village consists of The Littles. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. LOL. Although I am heartened to see the responses here. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Why does the MSM do anything? |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. What happens to the villagers who can't afford to buy his fish? |
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Island Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Did Jesus teach the multitudes to fish, |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Can you teach a man to give himself and |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. I don't think that's in the Christian scriptures. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. no, no, no |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Give a man religion and he will |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
44. Give a man healthcare and he'll be healthy for a day |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
47. So I read how to do heart surgery |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Hey, I hope you live in my neighborhood |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I'll get a BOOK at the library with how-to instructions |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Just stay at a Holiday Inn the night before nt/ |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. . |
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ParkieDem (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. The pastor of my Methodist church |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Truthfully, the answer to this thread could have been found on Google |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. +1000 |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Got it in one |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yep. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. He's here |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I'll take your word for it |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
50. "Not sitting on the sidelines" = Doing something = Advocacy n/t |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. who says that they aren't? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. here is |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. They're all over the place, not being a straw man monolith and all. (nt) |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here's some of them... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here: http://faithforhealth.org/ nt |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't know... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. "He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. That is a good verse |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. why is that bit erased from the Pro-Greed Megachurches' bibles? |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. US Catholic Council of Bishops |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Impressive. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
45. thanks for this. But where is the MSM on this? |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. For the same reason people enjoy watching car chases. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yep, that has to be it. |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
49. And what of the 22 million folks in Africa infected with HIV/AIDS ? |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
30. self delete |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. "Sojourners" is a good place to start |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Unless your healthcare is being used get an abortion. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Let's concentrate on where we agree with them, OK? |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. been asking the same thing of those around me lately. |
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