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12. i don't know when that rw thing was where hegseth said that crap

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 10:45 AM

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but i'm just wondering if it was before or after pope leo said what he said:

"This is our God: Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war," Leo said during Mass in St. Peter's Square. "He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them."

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Having Hegseth bragging about praying for death in Iran is ironic. [View all] Swede Yesterday OP

Especially one that can turn Trump Historic NY Yesterday #1

It's almost like our Iraq war came home Hope22 Yesterday #2

Talk about a terrorist. The irony is rich. Passages Yesterday #3

He may get exactly what he's praying for. Hubris. It's a thing. ms liberty Yesterday #4

The next quote from Hogsbreath: AverageOldGuy Yesterday #5

Sounds like one of those theatrical promos for a pay-per-view WWE NXT personal grudge tag team match. sop Yesterday #6

Hegseth's messages are chilling. democrank Yesterday #7

He's probably drunk. Farmer-Rick Yesterday #8

Or maybe all three. llmart Yesterday #17

That made me laugh Farmer-Rick Yesterday #20

If he were to trip on the steps and break out all of his teeth today, I'd believe in a God. multigraincracker Yesterday #9

Who does Hegseth expect to hear his death prayers? Marcuse Yesterday #10

What a repulsively vile... GiqueCee Yesterday #11

i don't know when that rw thing was where hegseth said that crap orleans Yesterday #12

Not ironic. Sick. Ray Bruns Yesterday #13

I wanna see his psych evaluation. Volaris Yesterday #19

All I can say is that if God heard his prayer, Hegseth would already be dead. patphil Yesterday #14

Odd that he's using prayer to advocate for his own demise. aeromanKC Yesterday #15

He who sows the wind will reap the whirlwind Drum Yesterday #16

Hegseth easily could have been reciting Mark Twain Seinan Sensei Yesterday #18

I can't help but hear the Holy hand grenade bit from Monty Python when he pulls this crap.... Ol Janx Spirit Yesterday #23

We cannot discount that the twisted minds now in control actually want to usher in the battle of Armageddon. Ol Janx Spirit Yesterday #21

It's looking like Project 2025 might actually be Project 2025 BCE. Long before Frick-ism became Frack-ianity. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Yesterday #22

Hey Pete, our government is not your church! Initech Yesterday #24