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Atheists & Agnostics

Freelancer

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7. Their idea of God is the ultimate pay-for-play scheme

Reply to Binkie The Clown (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 24, 2016, 01:39 AM

Oct 2016

Be good and pray, and you earn currency that can then be cashed-in for petty favors. That's the idea some people have, anyway. If it doesn't happen, it must be that they hadn't earned enough chips for the intervention requested, or those "mysterious ways."

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I’m Praying For God To Bring Hillary Clinton Down And Confuse Her Mind [View all] HAB911 Oct 2016 OP

Seems reasonable... The Polack MSgt Oct 2016 #1

guard him against demonic attacks from witches. AlbertCat Oct 2016 #2

"in whatever manner God chooses to bring her down" deucemagnet Oct 2016 #3

When I was growing up, such talk would have been mocked Solly Mack Oct 2016 #4

the proof is in the pudding as they say rurallib Oct 2016 #5

Hmmm. They claim their god is all knowing, yet ... Binkie The Clown Oct 2016 #6

Their idea of God is the ultimate pay-for-play scheme Freelancer Oct 2016 #7

you'd think they would have figured it out by now RussBLib Oct 2016 #8