whelk Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 10:46, revolution saint said: Didn't do George Michael any good though, did it? Expand How do you know?
Turkish Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 10:01, Guided Missile said: Faith in a Christian God is what made this country great. The collective loss of our deep rooted beliefs is what has led to our decline. At some point, everyone needs faith. With the state of our "multi-cultural" nation, it is all we have the cling to. Hopefully our church will offer leadership, although I doubt it. I'm certain we don't get it from those we elect. Expand " To live without Faith, without a patrimony to defend, without a steady struggle for Truth, that is not living, but existing " Pier Giorgio Frassati 1925
benjii Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 10:01, Guided Missile said: Faith in a Christian God is what made this country great. The collective loss of our deep rooted beliefs is what has led to our decline. At some point, everyone needs faith. With the state of our "multi-cultural" nation, it is all we have the cling to. Hopefully our church will offer leadership, although I doubt it. I'm certain we don't get it from those we elect. Expand Just to be clear on this, does it matter if you rape, lie, steal and cheat? Or is that fine, as long as you wave a bible around a bit? Simple question. 3
whelk Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 10:53, benjii said: Just to be clear on this, does it matter if you rape, lie, steal and cheat? Or is that fine, as long as you wave a bible around a bit? Simple question. Expand Yeah American evangelicals fear a moral liberal far more than an immoral bigot who they can endlessly forgive it would seem. 1
benjii Posted January 21 Posted January 21 "I lament the lack of moral guidance in our society and institutions", says Trump fan. 3
Tamesaint Posted January 21 Posted January 21 Trump 's greatest honour. A Saint and Greavsie mug. 😁😁😁 2
badgerx16 Posted January 21 Posted January 21 "Man makes religion, religion does not make man. Religion is, indeed, the self-consciousness and self-esteem of man who has either not yet won through to himself, or has already lost himself again.".....".....it is the opium of the people". Karl Marx. 1
egg Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 10:45, whelk said: CofE isn’t the same as Christian beliefs. If everyone lived by the principles of the gospel, society would be very decent. Luckily MLG no longer posts highlighting Leviticus and Numbers about how evil God is. Closest I will ever agree with GM on anything I’m sure Expand Yep. People assume that Christian beliefs, belief in a god, and subscribing to organised religion, are all connected. They aren't, and whilst disputes between organised religion has caused untold damage, living by decent principles hasn't. 2
egg Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 10:48, Turkish said: " To live without Faith, without a patrimony to defend, without a steady struggle for Truth, that is not living, but existing " Pier Giorgio Frassati 1925 Expand I challenge anyone to say, hand on heart, that they have never taken a leap of faith or put their faith in someone. We all have. 2
Guided Missile Posted January 21 Author Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 11:05, egg said: I challenge anyone to say, hand on heart, that they have never taken a leap of faith or put their faith in someone. We all have. Expand The story of a Saints fan. 1
egg Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 11:10, Guided Missile said: The story of a Saints fan. Expand I think we all have misguided hope in that lot.
badgerx16 Posted January 21 Posted January 21 It's all gone quiet whilst Donnie sleeps, but as Terry Scott sang, "You don't know what he's dreaming about".
badgerx16 Posted January 21 Posted January 21 I suppose all those papers can now be shipped back to the White House from Mar-a-Largo.
Weston Super Saint Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 15:09, badgerx16 said: I suppose all those papers can now be shipped back to the White House from Mar-a-Largo. Expand Along with an inflated invoice for storage fees?
benjii Posted January 21 Posted January 21 On 21/01/2025 at 15:13, badgerx16 said: Why did Melania wear a hat with such a wide brim ? Expand In case someone shot her right on the very edge of the ear, causing precisely zero scar. 2
sadoldgit Posted January 22 Posted January 22 And yet God still went out of his way to save him. I wonder if he wishes he hadn’t bothered, or perhaps we have the Old Testament God back again? https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/trump-criticizes-sermon-show-mercy-lgbtq-people-immigrants/story?id=117950533
Gloucester Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Takes a fellow criminal to understand this particular pardon https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz7e0jve875o
Gloucester Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Respect https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-pardons-capitol-riot-pamela-hemphill-b2678717.html 1
CB Fry Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 21/01/2025 at 11:25, badgerx16 said: It's all gone quiet whilst Donnie sleeps, but as Terry Scott sang, "You don't know what he's dreaming about". Expand 😂 That's one for the teenagers.
Turkish Posted January 22 Posted January 22 whatever you think of Trump i hope i've got a fraction of his energy and vitality at 78. it's quite incredible.
benjii Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 09:52, Turkish said: whatever you think of Trump i hope i've got a fraction of his energy and vitality at 78. it's quite incredible. Expand Eat McDonald's every day. He does wear a nappy, mind.
Turkish Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 10:04, benjii said: Eat McDonald's every day. He does wear a nappy, mind. Expand i read last night he's cut all that out, McDonalds that is i dont know about the nappy. Meant to have lost 30ibs, still drinks a shit load of diet coke though
whelk Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 10:20, Turkish said: i read last night he's cut all that out, McDonalds that is i dont know about the nappy. Meant to have lost 30ibs, still drinks a shit load of diet coke though Expand God has given him miraculous body to ensure his chosen one is unhindered to carry out his work. Bleeding obvious. 1 2
benjii Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 10:20, Turkish said: i read last night he's cut all that out, McDonalds that is i dont know about the nappy. Meant to have lost 30ibs, still drinks a shit load of diet coke though Expand Mashallah, brother Trump.
Tamesaint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Maybe God doesn't agree with Trump. BBC News - Bishop asks Trump to show mercy to LGBT people and migrants - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cn4mwe3lk9wo 2
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 (edited) If anybody was wondering what would happen should a spoilt, brattish, petulant 6 year old become leader of a country, now you know. This isn't Presidential rule, it is a vendetta against anybody who he thinks has ever slighted him. Edited January 22 by badgerx16 2
whelk Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Oh it’s that time of day when SOG turns up on threads paying no attention to any discussion just posting the links he’s been reading about. 1
whelk Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 12:18, badgerx16 said: If anybody was wondering what would happen should a spoilt, brattish, petulant 6 year old become leader of a country, now you know. This isn't Presidential rule, it is a vendetta against anybody who he thinks has ever slighted him. Expand Yeah almost makes me want us to cosy up to China. One of the congressmen has put forward a bill to take Greenland citing they are the ‘dominant predator’
hypochondriac Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 12:47, whelk said: Oh it’s that time of day when SOG turns up on threads paying no attention to any discussion just posting the links he’s been reading about. Expand I've got my laughing emoji primed and ready. 1
Holmes_and_Watson Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 09:52, Turkish said: whatever you think of Trump i hope i've got a fraction of his energy and vitality at 78. it's quite incredible. Expand I was thinking the same about Biden. 🙂 Even with the debate gaffes and everything else. It still takes a huge amount of energy to even be on such a punishing campaign schedule at that age. 1
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 12:48, whelk said: One of the congressmen has put forward a bill to take Greenland citing they are the ‘dominant predator’ Expand It is country built on the concept of God granting them the right to take by force any land they want that might belong to other, non- white Christian, peoples. 1
Gloucester Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 12:48, whelk said: Yeah almost makes me want us to cosy up to China. One of the congressmen has put forward a bill to take Greenland citing they are the ‘dominant predator’ Expand No conflicts or interventions overseas, except where we want to seize their natural resources by force (Panama, Greenland). John Bolton who knows a thing or two about working for Trump, was saying that the best way for Western leaders to deal with him is transaction by transaction - don’t bother with policy, doesn’t do it, ditto strategy, not even American or NATO interests, Trump’s interests. 1
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 12:58, Gloucester Saint said: No conflicts or interventions overseas, except where we want to seize their natural resources by force (Panama, Greenland). John Bolton who knows a thing or two about working for Trump, was saying that the best way for Western leaders to deal with him is transaction by transaction - don’t bother with policy, doesn’t do it, ditto strategy, not even American or NATO interests, Trump’s interests. Expand One of Trump's day one directives was to remove Bolton's security detail, put in place after he received death threats for criticising Donnie.
Gloucester Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 13:04, badgerx16 said: One of Trump's day one directives was to remove Bolton's security detail, put in place after he received death threats for criticising Donnie. Expand He’s well aware on his Times Radio interview that he’s on Trump’s shit list but shrugged his shoulders.
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 11:58, Tamesaint said: Maybe God doesn't agree with Trump. BBC News - Bishop asks Trump to show mercy to LGBT people and migrants - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cn4mwe3lk9wo Expand Trump came away and said "it wasn't a very good sermon." He has been as graceless in victory as he was in defeat. 1
Weston Super Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 14:00, badgerx16 said: Trump came away and said "it wasn't a very good sermon." He has been as graceless in victory as he was in defeat. Expand Didn't God (or whichever deity people pray to) declare that homosexuals were an abomination and would burn in hell? Has there been a U turn by the Gods?
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 14:05, Weston Super Saint said: Didn't God (or whichever deity people pray to) declare that homosexuals were an abomination and would burn in hell? Has there been a U turn by the Gods? Expand I assume that the Greek Gods, up on top of Mount Olympus, were quite sanguine concerning "Greek practices", especially Sappho on Lesbos. 1
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Republican Senator John Fetterman obviously didn't understand the dress code for the inauguration ceremony; 1
benjii Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 14:18, badgerx16 said: Republican Senator John Fetterman obviously didn't understand the dress code for the inauguration ceremony; Expand That guy is a complete moron.
benjii Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Anyway, great news about the Russia / Ukraine war having ended! Kudos Trump!
badgerx16 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 Was anything in his speech true ? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg451wx2n63o "Scientists based in Manchester, not the US, made the "key breakthrough" in splitting the atom, despite Donald Trump's claims in his inaugural speech, says a lecturer at one of the city's universities. The 47th US President erroneously listed the feat among his country's achievements during his address in Washington DC, after he was sworn on Monday. In fact, the honour belongs to New Zealander Sir Ernest Rutherford, who demonstrated atoms could be split during experiments at Victoria University of Manchester in 1919." 1
skintsaint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 16:31, benjii said: Anyway, great news about the Russia / Ukraine war having ended! Kudos Trump! Expand So his great plan was to threaten more embargos unless Russia stops the war 😅
Weston Super Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 18:47, whelk said: Someone must surely kill him in the next 4 years Expand Not while he's protected by God. 1 1
Gloucester Saint Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 16:31, benjii said: That guy is a complete moron. Expand And very cold - not during the ceremony itself which was indoors but it was very cold outside in DC.
Scally42 Posted January 22 Posted January 22 On 22/01/2025 at 16:31, benjii said: That guy is a complete moron. Expand You do know he's a Democrat?
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