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Re: Let's beat him with 700 clubs
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Tue, 15 Jul 2003 19:07:24 GMT
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Well, at least he’s not actually in a position of any real power. You can’t prevent people from choosing what they want to listen to or regard as a valuable resource. I know Pat Robertson is painfully offensive for many of us, but you will find a big place in the hearts of many for their chosen “pardoner.”

Personally I have zero use for him, although I do sometimes watch his show to see the kinds of madness that the extreme right is buying into -- there’s this whole news coverage portion of the show. Scary, ain’t it? I haven’t even seen the show in months though. I wouldn’t know where to find it even if I did want to see it. That must be a good sign.

Plus I thought he had “Colin” cancer. I mean, I’m supposed to object that a bad person is going to probably have a natural and painful death? Pat knows that “ye reap what ye sow.”

-- Hop-Frog



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(...) I definitely agree that people can listen to whatever they want (though it's a shame that Pat doesn't feel the same way). However, I question whether he (as head of the Christian Coalition (of the willing?) truly has no power. Within the last (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Let's beat him with 700 clubs
 
(URL) think the operative phrase in the piece is "prayer offensive." It certainly is in this case. As an interesting sidebar, and as a demonstration of his moral righteousness, Robertson is apparently a Charles Taylor All-Star: (URL) this we gather (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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