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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:45 PM Original message |
Christians: Excommunicate Bush |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. its my understanding the Methodists did this years ago |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. I wasn't clear |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Actually, no...not formally. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. It's a lot too late for that |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uhh, Doc.... |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:57 PM Original message |
I agree; let's declare that in a public way. Thanks. |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. I just noticed that you're a neophyte DU'er |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Thanks ;-) |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Thanks. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Welcome, Doc Martin. |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Thanks, AlinPA |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I don know much bout church matters re Bush...But HE DOES display many many negative signs. He is no |
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mojowork_n (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. I just created a "Belief" folder in my Bookmarks pull-down: |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Thanks for the link! |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Excommunicate should start with the United Methodist Church which opposed the invasion of Iraq from |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. They have been showing courage; I admire those leaders |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. History will not judge Christian silence about the Bush regime kindly |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Some of us are making up for lost time |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. FaygoKid, Christians have been speaking up |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Keep it up, and thanks. |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I agree, Let's do more |
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nightrider767 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. CHristianity is not the world police |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yep. |
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nightrider767 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Your point is also well taken |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Exactly! Where were they all when they should have been speaking out against this devil! |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Many denominations were not silent about the war, even at the beginning. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Excommunication is a Catholic thing. Last I checked, |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. There's a good discussion of it here... |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Not proposing a formal move.... |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. wrong! many religious groups use excommunication. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Please to educate me on the Methodist excommunication rites |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. i don't know the actual rites, but most think revocation of membership |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Wow! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. I've brought this up several times, and haven't gotten a reply from the Bishops. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. Piss on him. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. bu$h only use the Christianity thing to make some believe in him |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I find this hard to understand |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Propaganda |
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nightrider767 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Christianity was Rove's idea,,, |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The sheep's clothing for the wolves! |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-13-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's up to his particular denomination |
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