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In reply to the discussion: U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for "Armageddon," Return of Jesus [View all]Americanme
(459 posts)119. So, we have people in high positions who think they are fighting for their invisible friend?
Shouldn't they be fighting for the American people? All of the American people, even those who believe differently? I think those people should be removed from their positions, they are not sane enough for an important job like that.
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Fozzledick
Yesterday
OP
I don't get the impression they see him as a prophet--more of a conduit maybe; or a tool.
Ol Janx Spirit
6 hrs ago
#132
That's why the religious fanatics are getting desperate enough to try to start an actual...
Ol Janx Spirit
12 hrs ago
#80
I've heard the end times are happening now for decades....so far though it's still not happened.
cstanleytech
8 hrs ago
#112
Just looked it up and Country Joe McDonald is still living and kicking it around at 84...Cool...
wcmagumba
Yesterday
#14
I saw Barry Melton at a Gathering of the Tribe feast & concert up in Northern California in December
NBachers
21 hrs ago
#42
Brings back some good memories. Glad I got a chance to live through that.
kerry-is-my-prez
8 hrs ago
#116
Thank you so very much for sharing. I would love to get together a bunch of
cornball 24
7 hrs ago
#118
So...TSF has been anointed by Jesus and the Iran leaders have Allah on their side so this is a holy war?
Deuxcents
Yesterday
#9
Trump is losing supporters, even some magas, so he thinks this will shore up the fundie zealot end timers nuts
Attilatheblond
23 hrs ago
#26
TRUMP looks as much like 'the Antichrist' as much as any previous dictator---
Jack Valentino
Yesterday
#13
Trump is not smart enough to be the anti-christ...maybe a low level demon of some sort...
wcmagumba
Yesterday
#17
Nowhere in the Bible did it say that the supposed anti-christ was "smart"......
Jack Valentino
23 hrs ago
#21
I haven't read it in a long time either---- but I have 'very sinfully' asked A.I. to
Jack Valentino
23 hrs ago
#24
They don't figure because they don't read what Jesus said about the last days. These ain't the last days.
ancianita
3 hrs ago
#141
I have a neighbor who hates Trump because she believes that he is the anti Christ.
wnylib
1 hr ago
#161
How will Jesus communicate with the millions of followers? By Instagram, WhatsApp, email, text?
dalton99a
Yesterday
#15
"A figure which looks like Jesus Christ" ??? I thought it looked like a big check mark ! nt
eppur_se_muova
14 hrs ago
#59
ahh cool... cuz the beating of heads on walls didn't seem to imply smartass
ancianita
3 hrs ago
#147
It takes absolutely monstrous arrogance to believe that your military actions influence God.
milestogo
23 hrs ago
#19
Because the Almighty, though almighty, is still not mighty enough to start a Mideast clusterfuck by Himself.
Mister Ed
23 hrs ago
#22
They should all be removed from command and tried for Traitorous Seditious Conspiracy.
BurnDoubt
23 hrs ago
#25
Me, I'm all in for Jack Smith as AG. Best and most experienced, and knows everything
ancianita
3 hrs ago
#153
Judaism, Islam and Christianity - a three cornered Abrahamic death match...
Another Jackalope
22 hrs ago
#31
When Fascism comes to America,it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross.
BattleRow
4 hrs ago
#137
IT isn't real. No one can "hasten" anything, because no one knows when the Second Coming will come, not the angels,
ancianita
3 hrs ago
#149
Fozzledick, I remember reding the Illuminati books, and loved that phrase, "immanentize the Eschaton!
ShazamIam
22 hrs ago
#41
The only difference between these people and the Taliban/Al Qaeda...
RetiredParatrooper
21 hrs ago
#44
MRFF is a well known and respected organization, and Larsen writes articles for their website
muriel_volestrangler
12 hrs ago
#71
What should I wear when Jesus returns? Should I cook something? How long is he staying?
twodogsbarking
13 hrs ago
#62
Unlikely, according to Bible scholars in Tennessee. But he is probably partial to tobacco
dalton99a
13 hrs ago
#68
With Charmin Ultra Soft, Scott Comfort Plus, or Angel Soft for the Bible humper-thrumpers?
LogDog75
3 hrs ago
#148
I predict that when Jesus doesn't show up, a lot of people are going to be sorely disappointed.
Ray Bruns
13 hrs ago
#66
Nothing like telling a soldier he's (she's) dead before he (she) even leaves our country.
bluestarone
12 hrs ago
#74
Armageddon wouldn't happen unless there were people intentionally causing it.
Clouds Passing
12 hrs ago
#81
They try to force the Apocalypse to placate the Christo-fascists who will themselves be destroyed.
GreenWave
10 hrs ago
#94
My parents were evangelical. They did not believe in the Rapture or Armageddon.
HeartsCanHope
10 hrs ago
#96
Probably, though I wouldn't mind seeing a lot of the MAGAts go poof somewhere.
greatauntoftriplets
58 min ago
#162
I really despise mixing religion with military... same with with government!
liberalla
9 hrs ago
#107
That is some scary shit. Religious maniacs in charge of our military? What could go wrong?
Martin68
8 hrs ago
#109
So, we have people in high positions who think they are fighting for their invisible friend?
Americanme
7 hrs ago
#119
It's all about the Apocalypse: Another disturbing reason behind the right wing's pro-Israel obsession
LetMyPeopleVote
7 hrs ago
#127
That sounds like the "Heaven's Gate" cult from the 70s...I'd be happy to see them leave...
wcmagumba
6 hrs ago
#131