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Atheists & Agnostics

Lordquinton

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6. Luke 22:36

Reply to AlbertCat (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2015, 04:12 AM

Sep 2015

"He said to them, “But now if you have a purse, take it, and also a bag; and if you don’t have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one.""

So that's cannon Jesus for ya. I'm sure they'd go on and on about context or something, (fortunately not here) but many christians live by this verse, and take it seriously.

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Local church offers firearms training to members [View all] AlbertCat Sep 2015 OP

What could possibly go wrong? beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #1

What could possibly go wrong? AlbertCat Sep 2015 #2

The NRA sure knows what buttons to push. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #3

If you are willing to cross a street you put yourself at higher risk AtheistCrusader Sep 2015 #4

But isn't Jesus all they need to protect themselves? Hoppy Sep 2015 #5

Luke 22:36 Lordquinton Sep 2015 #6

Onward, Christian Soldiers. bvf Sep 2015 #7

Needs a pic: beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #8

Looks like they're all wearing body armor, too... onager Sep 2015 #9

Sorry, couldn't resist AlbertCat Sep 2015 #10

LMAO! beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #12

I hope they aren't loaded. Curmudgeoness Sep 2015 #11

Much more fun to imagine blowing away heathens for Jeebus in church. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #13

wish I hadn't seen that picture olddots Sep 2015 #14