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Title: Washington state lawmaker faces blowback for ‘Holy Army’ biblical war document
Post by: AnneK on November 02, 2018, 01:09:22 PM
Post by: AnneK on November 02, 2018, 01:09:22 PM
QuoteThe document condemns abortion and same-sex marriage and says how those who don't follow biblical law should be punished, The Spokesman-Review reported . At one point, the document says, "If they do not yield, kill all males."
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2018/11/02/washington-state-lawmaker-faces-blowback-for-holy-army-biblical-war-document.html (https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2018/11/02/washington-state-lawmaker-faces-blowback-for-holy-army-biblical-war-document.html)
By The Associated Press
Fri., Nov. 2, 2018
The Star
Remember this next Tuesday!
Title: Re: Washington state lawmaker faces blowback for ‘Holy Army’ biblical war document
Post by: GingerVicki on November 02, 2018, 02:58:14 PM
Post by: GingerVicki on November 02, 2018, 02:58:14 PM
Damn this is creepy!
Title: Re: Washington state lawmaker faces blowback for ‘Holy Army’ biblical war document
Post by: Lucca on November 02, 2018, 03:10:24 PM
Post by: Lucca on November 02, 2018, 03:10:24 PM
I've read the actual document, and yeah, it's pretty disturbing that a state congressman wrote it.
Title: Re: Washington state lawmaker faces blowback for ‘Holy Army’ biblical war document
Post by: GingerVicki on November 02, 2018, 03:30:55 PM
Post by: GingerVicki on November 02, 2018, 03:30:55 PM
I guess it is official. There are people in politics in America who want to see non-binary people killed. Germany comes to mind.
Title: Re: Washington state lawmaker faces blowback for ‘Holy Army’ biblical war document
Post by: Janes Groove on November 02, 2018, 04:02:00 PM
Post by: Janes Groove on November 02, 2018, 04:02:00 PM
SPOKANE, WASH.—A "Republican" state lawmaker . . .
Quelle surprise!
Quelle surprise!
Title: Re: Washington state lawmaker faces blowback for ‘Holy Army’ biblical war document
Post by: Denice on November 11, 2018, 08:14:54 PM
Post by: Denice on November 11, 2018, 08:14:54 PM
Yeah, I hear a lot of Bible Thumpers espousing this sort of nonsense. I ask them to show me where Jesus said to seize political power and persecute those whom they don't like. Of course they can't.