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5. So how do you explain

Reply to rug (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 5, 2014, 10:09 AM

Dec 2014

him missing those quotes? How can he overlook the passages pertaining to slavery while focusing on those against homosexuality? That's called cherry picking at best, and downright hypocrisy at worst.

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World religious leaders to sign pledge to eradicate slavery by 2020 [View all] rug Dec 2014 OP

Are they going to re-edit the bible? Cartoonist Dec 2014 #1

Do you need one? rug Dec 2014 #2

Send the Pope one. Cartoonist Dec 2014 #3

I expect he's read it in several translations. rug Dec 2014 #4

So how do you explain Cartoonist Dec 2014 #5

EVERYBODY in the world "cherry picks." kentauros Dec 2014 #6

How do you explain missing historical settings, developing morals, tribal mores, rug Dec 2014 #8

"Please don\'t ask about my cartoons. I want to remain anonymous." Union Scribe Dec 2014 #12

Nice try to provoke Cartoonist Dec 2014 #13

I think it would be best if you did not post in this thread. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #14

Statement of Purpose Cartoonist Dec 2014 #15

wow stone space Dec 2014 #11

Look, I'm going to tell you this once, and only once. MADem Dec 2014 #7

I read the SOP Cartoonist Dec 2014 #16

OK, I think it's time for you to move on. MADem Dec 2014 #17

Criticism of the Pope is not appropriate in this room. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #18

How the Pope can make this a positive. Cartoonist Dec 2014 #9

Frankly, what "atheists hurl their indignation at" drives few issues. rug Dec 2014 #10