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- Captain Haddock
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4 August 2018 14:21347372"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson - 4 August 2018 14:29347373I reckon the high cost of borrowing hurt them!!
Not really politics though. - Captain Haddock
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4 August 2018 14:38347374One up for Welby though? I suspect 'our' Bishop will approve. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/war-on-wonga-were-putting-you-out-of-business-archbishop-of-canterbury-justin-welby-tells-payday-8730839.htmlGuest 1881 likes this"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson - Reginald Barrington
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4 August 2018 16:11347378"Mr Damelin said: "The Archbishop is clearly an exceptional individual and someone who understands the power of innovation."
Certainly plenty of individuals in the CofE take exception to him!Arte et Marte - Captain Haddock
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4 August 2018 16:50347379Reginald Barrington wrote:
Certainly plenty of individuals in the CofE take exception to him!
Including many of his followers in the Dark Continent, who having given up eating missionaries, like all who are converts, have taken the whole Bible thing FAR too seriously, especially with its disgusting views on homosexualism (see mainstream view a few years ago in UK and dreadful bigoted views of present day DUP!).
Thank goodness such as Glasgow Caledonian University is willing to stand up to Catholic Priests who have the temerity to errrrrr be Catholic? https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/glasgow-caledonian-university-catholic-school-fires-priest/"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson - Reginald Barrington
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4 August 2018 18:12347393"who having given up eating missionaries, like all who are converts, have taken the whole Bible thing FAR too seriously, especially with its disgusting views on homosexualism "
And to keep the African Anglicans in the fold his most rev'd Justin Welby punishes the liberals:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/14/anglican-church-sanctions-against-liberal-us-church-same-sex-marriageArte et Marte - 4 August 2018 18:20347395Interesting to see you two bruising intellects on this one. I have my doubts about all religions. The evidence just isn't there for the omnipotent.
- Brian Dixon
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4 August 2018 19:21347402I have got a first edition of the bible signed by god him self. any offers will be considerd. - Captain Haddock
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4 August 2018 19:46347403Brian Dixon wrote:I have got a first edition of the bible signed by god him self. any offers will be considerd.
N.B. Other Deities are available.Pablo likes this"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson - 5 August 2018 07:21347412Brian Dixon wrote:I have got a first edition of the bible signed by god him self. any offers will be considerd.
It's a forgery otherwise it would be "signed by herself".Just because you don't take an interest in politics doesn't mean that politics won't take an interest in you. PERICLES. - Brian Dixon
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5 August 2018 07:29347413not sure bish, its got a rainbow flag enbosed underneath the signature. - Button
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5 August 2018 07:47347414Keep taking the Tablets Brian!Brian Dixon likes this(Not my real name.)