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Ferrets are Cool

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28. .....What God wants....
Mon Jan 21, 2019, 09:39 PM
Jan 2019


What God wants God gets God help us all What God wants God gets The kid in the corner looked at the priest And fingered his pale blue Japanese guitar The priest said God wants goodness God wants light God wants mayhem God wants a clean fight What God wants God gets Don't look so surprised It's only dogma The alien prophet cried The beetle and the springbok Took the bible from it's hook The monkey in the corner Wrote the lesson in his book What God wants God gets God help us all God wants peace God wants war God wants famine God wants chain stories What God wants God gets God wants sedition God wants sex God wants freedom God wants semtex What God wants God gets Don't look so surprised I'm only joking The alien comic cried The jackass and hyena Took the feather from it's book The monkey in the corner Wrote the joke down his book What God wants God gets God wants boarders God wants crack God wants rainfall God wants wetbacks What God wants God gets God wants voodoo God wants shrines God wants law God wants organised crime God wants crusade God wants jihad God wants good God wants bad What God wants God gets

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It is almost as if somebody was making excuses Voltaire2 Jan 2019 #1
It's difficult to even follow the illogic being used. MineralMan Jan 2019 #2
An even bigger factor is the deterrent Major Nikon Jan 2019 #4
I think the deterrent effect is really not a big factor in child sexual abuse. MineralMan Jan 2019 #5
Consider why a potential child rapist would be attracted to a priest job in the first place Major Nikon Jan 2019 #7
Yes, of course. The RCC is full of voluntary celibates. MineralMan Jan 2019 #10
The whole celibacy thing makes the church vulnerable marylandblue Jan 2019 #13
Horny young men, too. MineralMan Jan 2019 #15
I suppose if you are a priest it's only natural to make such excuses Major Nikon Jan 2019 #3
If the organization is a religious one, exposure of rank hypocrisy within it MineralMan Jan 2019 #6
Which also equates to tithing money Major Nikon Jan 2019 #8
Oh, yes. Churches depend on getting donations out of their members pockets. MineralMan Jan 2019 #9
Does it really matter edhopper Jan 2019 #11
Yes. That's the argument. MineralMan Jan 2019 #12
So what God wants edhopper Jan 2019 #14
God, of course, has nothing whatever to do with it. MineralMan Jan 2019 #16
I know you don't believe edhopper Jan 2019 #19
Oh, sure. God's the thing, at least in the background. MineralMan Jan 2019 #21
.....What God wants.... Ferrets are Cool Jan 2019 #28
Won't someone please think of the.... Major Nikon Jan 2019 #17
Oh, I think of the priests. I also wish they'd learn to behave properly. MineralMan Jan 2019 #18
The point being some people want you to think of the priests rather than children being raped Major Nikon Jan 2019 #20
Indeed. MineralMan Jan 2019 #22
Feel free to document this assertion. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #23
No need... MineralMan Jan 2019 #24
Somehow, I thought that might be your response. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #25
.. MineralMan Jan 2019 #26
EMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #27
All of MineralMan's posts are his opinion, Gil. Mariana Jan 2019 #29
I have reminded him of that many, many times. MineralMan Jan 2019 #30
Yes, many people do value their opinion highly. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #32
.. MineralMan Jan 2019 #33
EMMMMMMMMMMMM made a specific claim. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #31
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