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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:15 PM Original message |
Breaking News: LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley dies |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Was he the CURRENT president, like W, or a past President? Was it expected? nt |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Current and no, though he was old. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Holy Cow! 97 years old and still serving as the President? I don't mean to |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yeah, he's always been of strong mind. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:48 PM Original message |
Wow. That's impressive. I hope he lived a full life. It was certainly a long one. nt |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. the last one was as old. they serve for life and are revered. |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. He seemed sharp as a tack... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. The only way out of that office is feet first |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is suffering from ageism... |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. That is very true. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. My dad's side of the family is LDS... most of them live in Utah. |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I must say the LDS Church has a very colorful history... |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. that dude was OLD! and he's been around a long time, I bet Romney |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Can't help Romney. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Arguable that he has been running the LDS church since the 80's |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. RIP, Gordon Hinckley. He was big stuff in Utah--always on the |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Would you mind leaving these kind of remarks out of this thread? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. oh it was ENTIRELY appropriate!!! |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. My condolences to Mr. Hinckley's family. |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Rest in peace. n/t |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. dupe |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Deleted sub-thread |
JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Complements to Drunken Irishman for his handling of this post. |
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pinelands (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thanks for those of you who are sensitive on this issue - |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. You're right. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. RIP n/t |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I would love to hear your story, FreeState. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. My mother's whole family is LDS and some of them are Democrats. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'll bet you have .. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. My dad's side of the family is the same way. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Here is a quick version LOL |
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rucognizant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. The nicest family in my town...... |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. It is not against the LDS religion to participate in politics |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. Thanks for the info.! |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-29-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Thank you! nt |
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pinelands (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. Progressives... |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Thanks (n/t). |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. I am not a mormon, but live in Utah. I will miss his humour and wit. |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. He was a good man and very personable |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. My condolences to his family... |
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armodem08 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. And another old white man will take his place. RIP. n/t. |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. How could they tell? n/t |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. RIP Mr. Hinkley, condolences to your survivors. I have a lot of cousins who are LDS... |
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Brrrp (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. Now he will get to have his own planet which he can be the God of. |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. It is Angel Moroni. |
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Brrrp (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Well, excuuuse me. I was thinking of the Gold Plate Special. :) nt |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. Condolences to his family |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
35. Rest In Peace |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. Guess he is enjoying his own planet and all those celestial wives... |
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pinelands (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Own planet and lots of wives... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-28-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. wonder if he's sharing it with which wife? |
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