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Martin Eden

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7. When God makes a promise, this gives believers a license to kill

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 08:05 AM

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In order to fulfill that promise.

Of course, other religions may have ancient texts saying the same land belongs to them.

Perpetual war, bloodshed, atrocity, and unspeakable grief are all part of God's plan!

Is it possible to impeach a deity, then elect a more humane one?

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Wrong answer................ Lovie777 Yesterday #1

but "from the river to the sea" will get you expelled, deported, and put on a watchlist... ForgoTheConsequence Yesterday #2

But this is the RIGHT "from the river to the sea" from the RIGHT people-- big difference! LymphocyteLover Yesterday #11

And how many people would have to be exterminated for that to happen? everyonematters Yesterday #3

Only about 8 million. That's Israel's goal. Lonestarblue Yesterday #10

Shhhhhh Dan 20 hrs ago #34

"God wills it!" - the slogan that launched the disastrous Crusades. Mister Ed Yesterday #4

When God makes a promise, this gives believers a license to kill Martin Eden Yesterday #7

You're probably right: Deities are projections. Safe as Milk 21 hrs ago #30

Man created God in man's own image. Martin Eden 17 hrs ago #39

The Nazi soldiers had something like it is God's will on their belt buckles. Botany Yesterday #8

I understand the British soldiers would answer tonekat 22 hrs ago #26

Recently reread an account of the Battle of Hattin. paleotn Yesterday #12

Certainly a terrible choice PatSeg Yesterday #20

He doesn't care about anything except his own wallet. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #5

He certainty..... SergeStorms Yesterday #6

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Fucker Carlson gave Huckabee enough rope to hang himself. paleotn Yesterday #9

They're trying to stir up shit about the Temple Mount again muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #13

It takes two to tango muriel. Mosby 21 hrs ago #32

Who else thought the Age of Empire was over? surfered Yesterday #14

He said the quiet part out loud. twodogsbarking Yesterday #15

Not conversion, extermination in the end times JT45242 Yesterday #16

Hopefully the only one seeing the end of their time is Fuckabee. Crowman2009 17 hrs ago #38

Thank goodness I have freedom FROM religion, at least for now. NoMoreRepugs Yesterday #17

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As do other Semites. TommyT139 17 hrs ago #40

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Listen to the antisemite. Mosby 22 hrs ago #25

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AI reflects back the antisemitism from the web Mosby 15 hrs ago #44

Huckabee response to the antisemite Mosby 22 hrs ago #27

How very diplomatic. Martin68 22 hrs ago #28

This is what you get when religious loons gain power not fooled 22 hrs ago #29

Israel does not want that JoseBalow 21 hrs ago #31

Straight from trump's mouth Bayard 21 hrs ago #33

The Hebrews wrote it in their bible, so I guess their God must have said it. patphil 19 hrs ago #35

Just another "Christian" who wants to bring about the apocalypse. sakabatou 19 hrs ago #36

I've never understood why God would be so hung up on the details of land disbursement. LudwigPastorius 19 hrs ago #37

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