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lastlib

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18. One of my favorite quotes:

Reply to tanyev (Reply #8)

Mon May 11, 2026, 11:15 AM

May 11

"It would be almost unbelievable, if history did not record the tragic fact, that men have gone to war and cut each other's throats because they could not agree as to what was to become of them after their throats were cut."--

Walter Parker Stacy

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'No Separation Of Church And State': Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Reveals Its Priorities [View all] BumRushDaShow May 11 OP

I cannot abide these priorities and shall seek ways to abridge them. ahnakneemoose May 11 #1

Glad I don't live there. sinkingfeeling May 11 #2

I wish I had the financial ability not to. cstanleytech May 11 #5

Why dont they just call it johnnyfins May 11 #3

So is the Supreme Court going to invalidate the 1st Amendment like they did the Civil Rights Act? ChicagoTeamster May 11 #4

They are Christian Nationalists. They expect to rum the whole country. travelingthrulife May 11 #11

H. L. Mencken nailed it... GiqueCee May 11 #6

He wasn't a perfect man, but he was 100% correct on this wolfie001 May 11 #7

The devil lurks in Christ's shadow Gum Logger May 11 #16

Ah, but which church? tanyev May 11 #8

Flying Spaghetti Monster or Satan? Pinback May 11 #15

Ah, ah, ah... GiqueCee May 11 #17

One of my favorite quotes: lastlib May 11 #18

I Suggest We All Convert modrepub May 11 #9

I want the Church of the Sacred Head-Hunters....... lastlib May 11 #19

Another case of--Let's throw out the parts of the Constitution that are inconvenient for our wishes. Bayard May 11 #10

They want their own Constitution. The bible they say. travelingthrulife May 11 #12

Watch out for the Church of Satan RainCaster May 11 #13

There is no "conservative" majority in the Supreme Court Martin Eden May 11 #14

The Christo-fascist right J_William_Ryan May 11 #20

Religion is the ultimate 'It wasn't me!' situation. OldBaldy1701E May 11 #22

Liberty? Ha photokat May 11 #21

Hasn't that ship already sailed?? The amount of day light visible between the two grows dimmer every day. Marie Marie May 11 #23