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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:08 PM Original message |
Some Guns-n-Church tales from this year |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. You could cross post this |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. What an exciting and interesting suggestion! Stories of innocents, shot by wackos with guns, |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. If it is any consolation |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Not much different |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. "Guns, religion, all same" -- Do you mean that guns are your religion? |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. No. You're above petty flamebait. nt |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Its horrible that wackos will use guns, knives or any other weapon they can find to |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well I'm convinced. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Another, and predictable, example of the depth of your thought, I suppose |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Please. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Somewhat ... um ... inconsistent about objecting to anecdotal stories, aren't you? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Not in the least. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. I just looked at 10 other anecdotal posts on page 1 of this forum and didn't find you objecting |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. That's because I don't typically bother posting in any of them. |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. More conclusive proof.. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Ahh, I missed that point, virgina mountainman! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. You present a convincing case that CCW should be allowed in houses of worship. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Packing in church doesnt seem unreasonable after that |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. kick |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. To hell with "kick"! |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Great argument against gun free zones, with a bonus. Thanks for mentioning New Life Church shooting |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. But...but.... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. If you read all the stories, you will find that in a number of cases much smaller congregations |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Never take a hymnal to a gun fight!...Surely you jest... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. *yawn* |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. To put it more plainly |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. It's just fear-mongering to claim a crowd of 7000 is helpless against one man with a few guns, |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. OK |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Indeed, I would like to know this as well. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Yep, the silence is the answer... |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Not a shock. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Wow, you've obviously never been shot at, have you? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. ... ... When he fired the second shot I rushed at him. My goal was to get the gun and get it pointed |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Way to go, you've managed to find an example of it happening. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I didn't have to search for it: the example is from the list in the OP |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. And this makes it.....more important? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Of two hundred people in the church, four or five immediately set out to tackle the gunman |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. And they were damned lucky |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Hell, throw bibles at him, but open it to Leviticus, first (nt) |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
19. Do you have a point to make here |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well, you convinced me. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. It's too bad concealed carry isn't allowed in churches in most places |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. Churches are a good place for a mass shooting |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Thank you so much for pointing that out in careful detail for the benefit of whoever stumbles by |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. You started this thread, with full knowledge of the topics it would bring up. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Wow. Now you claim I can foresee the future. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. No, I'm just claiming that you have the basic intelegence required... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I have enough intelligence, not to give people advice on how to commit crimes. I won't be posting |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. You just did that very thing. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:17 AM Response to Reply #41 |
61. Perhaps not, but you'll happily push for that enabling environment. |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Thank you |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. What a clever argument for ignoring such stories! May I presume you are consistent enough |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I haven't owned a TV for years. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Well, then, I suppose you must use Google News to search out media websites that cover such stories |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Glad to see you don't appreciate |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Hahahahaha! Now THATS funny! |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
57. It was mentioned in a gun magazine a few months ago. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:20 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oh, goody |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Hows the head today ? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't think the your church examples had the intended effect. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Nah. I pretty much know what's down here in the basement. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Awww, how cute. |
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