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Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts) Sun Jan 12, 2025, 11:37 AM Jan 2025

Fox News shows fire miracle - home destroyed but stone Virgin Mary statue remains in yard [View all]

Julian Sanchez
‪@normative.bsky.social‬
Also the “miracle” here is… God let your family’s home be razed to the ground, but saved the statues?

‪Chuck Logwood‬
@laughocracy.bsky.social‬
48m
Fox News viewers learning that statues are not flammable or combustible?

Nope.

January 12, 2025 at 11:27 AM

Also the â€œmiracleâ€ here isâ€¦ God let your familyâ€™s home be razed to the ground, but saved the statues?
— Julian Sanchez (@normative.bsky.social) 2025-01-12T16:27:41.747Z

allflicker
‪@allflicker.bsky.social‬
Why can’t they make the homes out of Virgin Mary statues?
January 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM

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Why canâ€™t they make the homes out of Virgin Mary statues?
— allflicker (@allflicker.bsky.social) 2025-01-12T16:31:25.045Z

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Fox News shows fire miracle - home destroyed but stone Virgin Mary statue remains in yard [View all] Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 OP

Well of course it's not destroyed... sakabatou Jan 2025 #1

Like their heads! paleotn Jan 2025 #6

They are out of their fucking minds... PCIntern Jan 2025 #2

No words. Passages Jan 2025 #3

They probably JustAnotherGen Jan 2025 #4

The statue looks suspiciously clean. yardwork Jan 2025 #11

Thought The Same ProfessorGAC Jan 2025 #38

Thought The Same ProfessorGAC Jan 2025 #39

Oh, dear lord. paleotn Jan 2025 #5

Yup 😹😹😹 Meowmee Jan 2025 #10

And, judging by the number of churches that burned down, GoCubsGo Jan 2025 #18

But the Virgin Mary statue. He's all about that! paleotn Jan 2025 #19

It is his mommy, after all... GoCubsGo Jan 2025 #20

That's right! I've been away from Protestantism for awhile. Popish idolatry!!!!! paleotn Jan 2025 #24

It is not worship but veneration sarisataka Jan 2025 #25

And the protestant would reply that that is a semantic difference thought up by Jesuit lawyers... ExciteBike66 Jan 2025 #27

Virgin Mary Worship Beck23 Jan 2025 #35

But, but, but, StarryNite Jan 2025 #44

I'll bet they have a GoFundMe already up and running. n/t flvegan Jan 2025 #7

OH THANK GOD!! IT'S A SIGN!1!!1 orleans Jan 2025 #8

Hold on a second,... magicarpet Jan 2025 #40

One of students told me his uncles house burned down in pacific palisades and all that remained was a lion kimbutgar Jan 2025 #9

No miracle surviving swimming pools or chimney stacks? tenderfoot Jan 2025 #12

I have a picture somewhere Unwind Your Mind Jan 2025 #13

Over the years, I've seen a lot of pictures of burned-down houses where only a chimney column survives. Intractable Jan 2025 #14

if only onethatcares Jan 2025 #15

Catholics have this superstition about selling a house. Jacson6 Jan 2025 #16

That's not the stupidest thing I've ever heard. Iggo Jan 2025 #23

They are not stupid. It is a superstition. Like throwing salt over your shoulder. Jacson6 Jan 2025 #47

Although both things are stupid... Iggo Jan 2025 #50

Uh, Oh, a trigger. Sneederbunk Jan 2025 #17

My rocks will survive! LeftInTX Jan 2025 #21

Only if it's God's will. StarryNite Jan 2025 #45

How come Mary and Joseph didn't take one for the team and save the house? Iggo Jan 2025 #22

for one its a doctored photo Historic NY Jan 2025 #26

It looks like it might be two photos... GiqueCee Jan 2025 #30

My science says "Of course it didn't burn it is stone" sarisataka Jan 2025 #28

Unless they use it to grift. StarryNite Jan 2025 #46

I have seen many people take hope from a statue or other trinket that survived fire. They are in shock, LauraInLA Jan 2025 #29

Agreed... GiqueCee Jan 2025 #31

uh, statues dont burn, idiot... FirstLight Jan 2025 #32

If the statue had burned orangecrush Jan 2025 #33

Follow the Shoe!!! VGNonly Jan 2025 #34

I suppose we shouldn't be surprised ... krkaufman Jan 2025 #36

Willful krkaufman Jan 2025 #37

"Nothing almost sees miracles but misery." -- King Lear Gaugamela Jan 2025 #41

How stupid is this. It's freaking stone for pitys sake CanonRay Jan 2025 #42

All the other stone statues burnt down!! Mysterian Jan 2025 #43

Propaganda maxsolomon Jan 2025 #48

Oh my... jmowreader Jan 2025 #49

Shoulda built his house from Virgin Mary statues. marble falls Jan 2025 #51

Huh . . . not a very kind God . . . Richard D Jan 2025 #52

Oh brother Klarkashton Jan 2025 #53

In 1938, Christian Nazis holocausted my family of Jewish believers. Only my atheist grandparents and my mom survived! unblock Jan 2025 #54

Up next: After forest burns, mountain miraculously remains! struggle4progress Jan 2025 #55

God: and I shalt preserve these graven images in my own name! Happy Hoosier Jan 2025 #56

What is/was "remarkable" turn of events? MagickMuffin Jan 2025 #57

JEsus on toast Johnny2X2X Jan 2025 #58