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Atheists & Agnostics

Brainstormy

(2,489 posts) Sun Aug 16, 2015, 11:31 AM Aug 2015

These religious clowns should scare you

delicious article from Salon about the lunatic faithful in the GOP debate. Well worth reading in its entirety.

http://www.salon.com/2015/08/16/these_religious_clowns_should_scare_you_gop_candidates_gullible_lunatic_faith_is_a_massive_character_flaw/

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These religious clowns should scare you (Original Post) Brainstormy Aug 2015 OP

they truly scare me olddots Aug 2015 #1

Have to say that if that happened over here, mr blur Aug 2015 #2

They give us clowns a bad name. n/t Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #3

Wellthat was refreshingly real! AlbertCat Aug 2015 #4

Zealots have always scared the hell out of me Warpy Aug 2015 #5

olddots

(10,237 posts)

1. they truly scare me

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Sun Aug 16, 2015, 11:36 AM

Aug 2015

because I want to cause them harm which is illogical but they really piss me off .

mr blur

(7,753 posts)

2. Have to say that if that happened over here,

Reply to Brainstormy (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 11:40 AM

Aug 2015

there would be a lot of laughter in the audience.

Binkie The Clown

(7,911 posts)

3. They give us clowns a bad name. n/t

Reply to Brainstormy (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 01:04 PM

Aug 2015

AlbertCat

(17,505 posts)

4. Wellthat was refreshingly real!

Reply to Brainstormy (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 01:25 PM

Aug 2015

Character flaw indeed!

Warpy

(113,845 posts)

5. Zealots have always scared the hell out of me

Reply to Brainstormy (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 03:16 PM

Aug 2015

because the first group any of them starts to pick on is women.

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