Lazarus Long = Individually we can "make a difference," together however we stand a much better chance.
This is the real power of religion and politics, the reason I often remind people that all religion is politics and sadly as practiced, visa versa.
Well, at least you started off the sentence wonderfully. :-)
Politics and Religion are both 100% about making the world a better place.
Unfortunately some people want to condemn them without trying them for more than one selfish prayer or one uninformed vote.
Do you not like Right-wing Conservative Christian Republicans because we want to stop people from becoming addicted to drugs, porn, and entertainment when they could be saving the world from mass murderers that blow themselves up just to kill some random people in Israel because Jews had to move back to Jerusalem after 2000 years when people were killing them all over the world?
...or do you hate us for upholding the Ten Commandments like the Founding Fathers of the United States of America?
Why the opposition when there are so many worse things to oppose?
Frankly, with your supposed love of life, I'm suprised you all aren't Catholic or Southern Baptist.
I can only asume you are misunderstanding them because of the language barrier.
Have you really ever even taken the time to dig beneath the surface and learn what Christian leaders are trying to teach those 1,500,000,000 people?
We're trying to get to Heaven, wanna help? :-)
...or would you rather get a visit from Pastor Deacon Fred? :-)
Edited by vote_for_bush, 17 November 2003 - 02:10 AM.