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

General Discussion

CrispyQ

(40,355 posts)

8. It was a liberating moment when I tossed my Bibles. Mine & my mother's & father's.

Reply to RedWhiteBlueIsRacist (Reply #7)

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 03:09 PM

Tuesday

All confirmation Bibles, received at various points in our lives, my father's was the oldest. My parents were both alive when I somehow came into possession of their Bibles, IDR how, so how much did the Bibles really mean to them anyway?

Seen on the internet: Satan was the first resistor to an authoritarian regime.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

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

eppur_se_muova RedWhiteBlueIsRacist oberle

19 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Anti-science bills hit statehouses, stripping away public health protections built over a century [View all] dalton99a Tuesday OP

This makes me very sad for the future of our country WestMichRad Tuesday #1

With public health protections gone in so many states.. ananda Tuesday #2

They want us sick, broke and dead. Hey Joe Tuesday #3

And stupid. lastlib Tuesday #18

Exactly ! Hey Joe Tuesday #19

Most of BC doesn't have fluoridated water. EllieBC Tuesday #4

Once again, it's all republicans. Biophilic Tuesday #5

They gave anti abortion, anti trans a breather to shift to anti science BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #6

This is an attack by Christianity. Best way to deal with it is by throwing Bibles in the trash. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Tuesday #7

It was a liberating moment when I tossed my Bibles. Mine & my mother's & father's. CrispyQ Tuesday #8

It was liberating to my wife and I when we tossed ours in the 1980s. During the Reagan years! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Tuesday #12

MAHA: Making Americans Hysterical Again eppur_se_muova Tuesday #9

Don't worrry. Just get a couple of rattle snakes or cobras and let God do the rest. Ping Tung Tuesday #10

In California, when you enter the state, there is a Fruit check point. ... aggiesal Tuesday #11

Fuck this stupid fucking timeline. Initech Tuesday #13

Destruction is fast building is slow Picaro Tuesday #14

I am so glad we moved to California obamanut2012 Tuesday #15

The convergence of AI & Crypto & Global Climate Change & being near "Peak Fossil Fuels" means the Global Elite AZJonnie Tuesday #16

ALEC organized and instituted. rubbersole Tuesday #17