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KS Toronado

(17,214 posts)
3. "Shoot 'em all in the name of God" ?
Sat Sep 25, 2021, 12:01 PM
Sep 2021

Appears he's never read "Thou shalt not kill" anywhere. Must not own a bible.

Girard442

(6,070 posts)
10. KJV Matthew 26:52 - Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place...
Sat Sep 25, 2021, 01:07 PM
Sep 2021
.... for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

...clearly what Jesus really meant was "keep sending $$$ to the preacher on the teevee."

When you're a fundamentalist, it's vital to be able to interpret scripture properly.

KS Toronado

(17,214 posts)
13. Guess my small town farm boy common sense
Sat Sep 25, 2021, 01:43 PM
Sep 2021

didn't equip me to read scripture properly. I'm sure "send all your $$$ to teevee preachers" must be in there
dozens of times because of the way teevee preachers remind everyone it's thy #1 commandment.

mopinko

(70,090 posts)
9. i've said for a long time the thing that made xtianity take off was being able to kill for god.
Sat Sep 25, 2021, 12:51 PM
Sep 2021

following all those jesus rules appealed to a lot of folks, but for some it was taking up the sword.
that shit spread like wildfire.

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