airdvr 200 #1 Posted August 1, 2019 https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/losing-my-religion-for-equality-20090714-dk0v.html Even Jimmie has had enough. I've always maintained that if Hitler had been an American he would have been a southern Baptist. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DJL 232 #2 August 1, 2019 38 minutes ago, airdvr said: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/losing-my-religion-for-equality-20090714-dk0v.html Even Jimmie has had enough. I've always maintained that if Hitler had been an American he would have been a southern Baptist. I've gained more and more respect for him over the years. He's always been an advocate for the positives that religion brings into the world and has taken a beating from those who would rather use it for divisiveness. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wmw999 2,163 #3 August 1, 2019 (edited) And his willingness to state what he thinks, an de take that beating, is part of what makes him admirable. A chickenshit looks for approval or a willing audience before speaking. A truly strong one hopes for discussion after Wendy P. Edited August 1, 2019 by wmw999 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gowlerk 1,940 #4 August 1, 2019 (edited) The title of the thread is deceptive. The man is not losing his religion. He is merely renouncing one denomination that he was previously affiliated with. I’m fairly certain he still believes. Edited August 1, 2019 by gowlerk 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
airdvr 200 #5 August 2, 2019 To be fair it's not an election year for him anymore. He hasn't had to worry about blowback from his constituents for some time now. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TriGirl 278 #6 August 19, 2019 Not to mention, this was published in 2009. It's kinda old news. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites