Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)

5. His comment sounds as stupid as a teabagger.

Reply to beam me up scottie (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 04:40 PM

Apr 2015

"I don't think that the government ought to ever tell the church to marry people."

This is just a fabrication to get people upset---no one is saying that the "church" must marry LGBT's. Hell, many churches will not marry heterosexuals who are not members of that church, and the government is not forcing them to change that policy.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Jimmy Carter: 'Losing My Religion For Equality' [View all] yortsed snacilbuper Apr 2015 OP

I've always had a lot of respect for Carter, especially after he told the Southern Baptists beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #1

Here's the thing about Carter mountain grammy Apr 2015 #2

So it's right to let states ban same sex marriage ??? beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #3

Of course not, and I don't think that's where carter is either. mountain grammy Apr 2015 #7

What am I missing? beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #8

I think he may be confused and conflicted mountain grammy Apr 2015 #9

So you're saying there's still hope for him. beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #10

His comment sounds as stupid as a teabagger. Curmudgeoness Apr 2015 #5

I kept waiting for him to come back and say he changed his mind. beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #6

I was totally shocked when I saw this title. Curmudgeoness Apr 2015 #4