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Mariana

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9. Pretty good, except Jesus wasn't nonviolent.

Reply to Moostache (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 19, 2018, 12:07 PM

Oct 2018

John 2 : 13-15 And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers' money, and overthrew the tables.

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Jesus Wants You to Vote for Republicans [View all] MineralMan Oct 2018 OP

Tell those money-changers to get out of the f**king temple. DetlefK Oct 2018 #1

This is nothing new. Mariana Oct 2018 #6

"Republican Jesus" was a funny comic in alternative papers a few decades ago. Bretton Garcia Oct 2018 #16

If Jesus appeared today C_U_L8R Oct 2018 #2

Hmm...perhaps... MineralMan Oct 2018 #3

LOVE Fugelsang's take on Jesus and the GOP... Moostache Oct 2018 #4

I like that - going to use it in a letter to the editor packman Oct 2018 #7

Pretty good, except Jesus wasn't nonviolent. Mariana Oct 2018 #9

Do me a favor... NeoGreen Oct 2018 #5

Sorry. Can't do that. MineralMan Oct 2018 #8

Oh well, it was worth a try. (nt) NeoGreen Oct 2018 #11

Jesus want you to sell arms to Saudis, and be OK with them torturing and beheading people muriel_volestrangler Oct 2018 #10

Yes. And Pat Robertson has a direct line to Jesus. MineralMan Oct 2018 #12

Assuming he actually existed qazplm135 Oct 2018 #13

The needs of the poster require one interpretation only. guillaumeb Oct 2018 #14

And not only that.. Permanut Oct 2018 #15

I don't think Jesus would have wanted you to vote at all. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2018 #17