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iemanja

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4. The state of Texas is going after them

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 11:43 PM

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Not just that lunatic MTG.

Catholic Charities is contesting it on grounds of religious freedom (there is a particular law in Texas that strengthens this), but Abbot is saying that feeding the poor is not a proper exercise of religion.

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MTG threatening Catholic Charities - Can't they use the Religion/Bible as their defense? [View all] tulipsandroses Monday OP

It's OK when they're anti-abortion, but when they care about living people... jls4561 Monday #1

The Fuckers are having a Contest to see Cha Tuesday #8

Typical Klan. orangecrush Monday #2

Truth. Silent Type Monday #5

Christofascism (a.k.a. Christian Nationalism) is Protestant. DJ Synikus Makisimus Monday #3

The state of Texas is going after them iemanja Monday #4

If it wasn't so serious, it would be funny. Just waiting for the day when they ban the Bible for being too woke. tulipsandroses Monday #6

Too woke Norrrm Tuesday #7

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