Jimmy Buffett discussion
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all presidents have lied... they all promise things they can't deliver... wake up people!Key Lime Lee wrote:Of course its broad generalizations, but I'm attempting to understand it...RAGTOP wrote:but a lot of broad generalizations.
Perhaps you can help me understand how large numbers of people would vote for a President who lies to them... other than broad generalizations, I don't have a good explanation.
They believe that God has judged against it (bible), so they are just following his word.Key Lime Lee wrote:It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
And in this country you're free to be a bigot... you should return the favor.PHBeerman wrote:
No one is judging them. I do not think that they need to soil the natural union betwwen a man and a woman.
Key Lime Lee wrote:You think I'm kidding...UAHparrothead wrote:I'll send you on plane my friend...one wayKey Lime Lee wrote:What concerns me more is the number of folks who voted to ban gay marriage and limit domestic partner rights....
Is America really THIS conservative?
If it is, I may be in the wrong country....
It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
This one has lied more flagarantly... blatantly... and I'm seriously asking...Lvskns wrote:all presidents have lied... they all promise things they can't deliver... wake up people!Key Lime Lee wrote:Of course its broad generalizations, but I'm attempting to understand it...RAGTOP wrote:but a lot of broad generalizations.
Perhaps you can help me understand how large numbers of people would vote for a President who lies to them... other than broad generalizations, I don't have a good explanation.
How is two people that love each other, have the same feelings that you have for your wife, soiling the natural union between a man and a women?PHBeerman wrote: No one is judging them. I do not think that they need to soil the natural union betwwen a man and a woman.
But they're not - he said he would judge in the end...sailingagain wrote:They believe that God has judged against it (bible), so they are just following his word.Key Lime Lee wrote:It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
God will judge them, and you, and me, the people of this country voted their conscious and you get mad because of the outcome, we might be a bunch of dumb redneck hillbillies but there are more of us and there are of you the outcome of these elections proves itKey Lime Lee wrote:You think I'm kidding...UAHparrothead wrote:I'll send you on plane my friend...one wayKey Lime Lee wrote:What concerns me more is the number of folks who voted to ban gay marriage and limit domestic partner rights....
Is America really THIS conservative?
If it is, I may be in the wrong country....
It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
If they were truly following His word they would conduct themselves in accordance with the teachings of Jesus and think more about what those bracelets are supposed to remind them to do. WWJDsailingagain wrote:They believe that God has judged against it (bible), so they are just following his word.Key Lime Lee wrote:It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
Many people believe that Bush didn't lie about the war in Iraq and even though I don't support him I also believed him... and I am educated. Many people like yourself believed Kerry would be a better President but the majority didn't. Lee I love reading your posts because they are very though out but today it just seemed like sour grapes. It's not fair to say that the majority of the American population is ignorant... but you are entitled to your opinion.Key Lime Lee wrote:Of course its broad generalizations, but I'm attempting to understand it...RAGTOP wrote:but a lot of broad generalizations.
Perhaps you can help me understand how large numbers of people would vote for a President who lies to them... other than broad generalizations, I don't have a good explanation.
Under oath? How could you trust a man that repetedly under oath lied about sex?Key Lime Lee wrote:This one has lied more flagarantly... blatantly... and I'm seriously asking...Lvskns wrote:all presidents have lied... they all promise things they can't deliver... wake up people!Key Lime Lee wrote:Of course its broad generalizations, but I'm attempting to understand it...RAGTOP wrote:but a lot of broad generalizations.
Perhaps you can help me understand how large numbers of people would vote for a President who lies to them... other than broad generalizations, I don't have a good explanation.
I'm not even remotely mad... it's a democracy....UAHparrothead wrote: God will judge them, and you, and me, the people of this country voted their conscious and you get mad because of the outcome, we might be a bunch of dumb redneck hillbillies but there are more of us and there are of you the outcome of these elections proves it
Which country do you think Jesus would bomb first? . . . Iran or North Korea?ph4ever wrote: If they were truly following His word they would conduct themselves in accordance with the teachings of Jesus and think more about what those bracelets are supposed to remind them to do. WWJD
"Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is an abomination." Lev. 18:22Key Lime Lee wrote:But they're not - he said he would judge in the end...sailingagain wrote:They believe that God has judged against it (bible), so they are just following his word.Key Lime Lee wrote:It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
Lvskns wrote:we have a very dear friend landing in richmond tonight from many long months in iraq... we will be there to greet him with balloons, welcome home signs, and open arms... regardless whether you agree with why they are there or not, they are all heros... and i have heard many stories from this friend of how much good we are doing over there... he was involved with the rebuilding.. the news does not show enough of the good stuff....
Whose to say I would have voted for him after that?PHBeerman wrote:
Under oath? How could you trust a man that repetedly under oath lied about sex?
You will say that this is no big deal but in fact it is. You personally supported One of only 2 presidents in our entire history that had to be impeached.
How would a man who chooses to exploit his children in the p*** business affect your everyday life? Is that ok? How far are we supposed to let our moral fortitude slide in order to be tolerant?captainjoe wrote:How is two people that love each other, have the same feelings that you have for your wife, soiling the natural union between a man and a women?PHBeerman wrote: No one is judging them. I do not think that they need to soil the natural union betwwen a man and a woman.
How does letting man/man or women/women marry affect your everyday life?
So should people kill the gays then, since it's wrong?sailingagain wrote:"Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is an abomination." Lev. 18:22Key Lime Lee wrote:But they're not - he said he would judge in the end...sailingagain wrote:They believe that God has judged against it (bible), so they are just following his word.Key Lime Lee wrote:It's the religious folks that are the most hypocritical.... if they actually followed the teachings of Jesus they would let GOD judge whether two gay men should marry, not do the judging themselves.
Remember... Bill Clinton was a bold-faced liar too.Key Lime Lee wrote:Of course its broad generalizations, but I'm attempting to understand it...RAGTOP wrote:but a lot of broad generalizations.
Perhaps you can help me understand how large numbers of people would vote for a President who lies to them... other than broad generalizations, I don't have a good explanation.