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Ancient Wisdom and Pagan Spirituality

Ruby Reason

(242 posts)

17. My daughter just recently was told that her friend may not be friends with her anymore because

Reply to icymist (Original post)

Sat Feb 18, 2012, 08:00 AM

Feb 2012

she is Pagan. Luckily her friend is able to see beyond her parents' views and they still talk and hang out together. I'm sure that those parents must listen to the type of crap that Gingrinch is espousing. It is so sad that people can't look beyond themselves to see the good that lies in everyone and everything.

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Newt Gingrich: Gay Marriage is 'Pagan Behavior' [View all] icymist Feb 2012 OP

I guess Newt did not bother reading this Bible he speaks so highly about Angry Dragon Feb 2012 #1

Is it illegal to be a Pagan in Newt's America?-nc randr Feb 2012 #2

He'd like it to be libodem Feb 2012 #8

Does he even have a clue what "pagan" means? HopeHoops Feb 2012 #3

I'm not sure what it means here libodem Feb 2012 #5

Well Newt obviously meant it in the pejorative sense, but even on DU it means different things. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #14

Well, you have to understand Newt Tyrs WolfDaemon Feb 2012 #4

Does Newt libodem Feb 2012 #6

I was just trying to inject a little humor into the topic Tyrs WolfDaemon Feb 2012 #16

hmmm libodem Feb 2012 #7

Do you think he libodem Feb 2012 #9

Who know what goes on in the mind of a newt! icymist Feb 2012 #10

They normally see a fly and think food Tyrs WolfDaemon Feb 2012 #11

He libodem Feb 2012 #12

See my earlier reply, but I think he was saying "gays are heathens (pagans in his mind)". HopeHoops Feb 2012 #15

Mostly I wanted to talk libodem Feb 2012 #13

My daughter just recently was told that her friend may not be friends with her anymore because Ruby Reason Feb 2012 #17

That royally sucks that she was told that Tyrs WolfDaemon Feb 2012 #18

Thanks for the warning. Ruby Reason Feb 2012 #19

This Straight Pagan has had one spouse AnnieBW Feb 2012 #20

Three that we know of, but you never know Tyrs WolfDaemon Feb 2012 #21