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RussBLib

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2. Oh, right

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2026, 11:12 AM

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Let’s argue over what “god” wants us to do and how to do it. And if our “enemies” also think god is on their side, well we got us a Dark Ages conflagration going. Yeee ha! Kill ‘em all, and let god sort ‘em out.

Why do we have nukes if we can’t use them?

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Does God want America to kill as many of our enemies as we can--in as violent a fashion as possible? [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Monday OP

Didn't god tell Joshua gab13by13 Monday #1

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Oh, right RussBLib Monday #2

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The West has also made important contributions to the idea that there are moral limits on what we can do in war,. mahatmakanejeeves Monday #4