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Atheists & Agnostics

RussBLib

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18. because all they have to do is ask forgiveness

Reply to amuse bouche (Reply #17)

Tue May 26, 2015, 09:18 PM

May 2015

from the Lord, and of course, the Lord will forgive them, and so they are free to do it again. And again. And again. And the ignorant flock will believe that the Lord has forgiven them, and that's punishment enough. Ah men.

After all, the Lord is a much higher authority than any government.

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Despicable, but entirely predictable truebrit71 May 2015 #15

well of course it is! RussBLib May 2015 #16

The vile and depraved love them some religion amuse bouche May 2015 #17

because all they have to do is ask forgiveness RussBLib May 2015 #18

It's a great scam amuse bouche May 2015 #19

I was raised Catholic. Act_of_Reparation May 2015 #21

I just learned in GD that I should withhold any disparaging remarks against the RCC as to not PeaceNikki May 2015 #22

I say fuck that noise. Act_of_Reparation May 2015 #23

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