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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (886932)9/11/2015 3:16:56 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575608
 
If American Christians had a sense of self-worth, they wouldn't feel so persecuted.

That's not it. There are those who believe that because the Romans destroyed the Temple and scattered the Jews, the role of God's people was up for grabs. The US was created to be the new home of his newly chosen people. So they get to make the rules.

Of course, given Jewish history, being God's chosen people doesn't seem to be all that great, but...



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (886932)9/11/2015 7:19:54 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575608
 
You don't want to admit liberals are anti-Christian but all you have to do is pay attention to what liberals say and you will know liberals look on Christians similarly to how the KKK sees blacks and Jews.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (886932)9/11/2015 7:23:17 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575608
 
I heard Rick Perry bowing out of the race today and he justifiably was tooting his horn on the TX record while he was governor. He mentioned that TX had gone from 27th in high school graduation in 2003 to 2nd today.

Made me curious about CA. It seems CA is now 31st in high school graduations among the 50 states:

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scpr.org/news/2015/03/17/50397/mixed-news-for-cali...

I think you folks should have elected Fiorina ... Republicans do better jobs as governor.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (886932)9/11/2015 7:24:44 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575608
 
WaPo Science Blogger: Melting Arctic Ice Could Release Deadly Giant Virus

This is an example of the kind of chicken little pseudo-science spun out to scare people today. Just thought I'd mention it.